New Mexico
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New Mexico continuing education (CE) requirements:
New Mexico Psychologist Examiners Board
CE Required: 40 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: 25 hours (Cat 2)
License Expiration: 7/1, every 2 years
National Accreditation Accepted: APA
Notes: 4 hrs cultural diversity (of which 2 hrs are on the topic of ethnic diversity) each renewal; 5 hrs ethics each renewal
Date of Info: 10/6/2021
New Mexico psychologists can earn up to 25 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the psychology page of this website. Click here to view online CE courses for psychologists.
New Mexico Counseling & Therapy Practice Board
CE Required: 40 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: 12 hours
License Expiration: 9/30, every 2 years
National Accreditation Accepted: NBCC, APA, ASWB
Notes: 6 hrs ethics each renewal; 3 hrs supervision each renewal as required
Date of Info: 10/6/2021
New Mexico counselors can earn up to 12 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the counseling page of this website. Click here to view NBCC-approved online CE courses.
New Mexico Speech Language Pathology, Audiology & Hearing Aid Dispensor Practices Board
CE Required: 20 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: 1/30, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: ASHA
Notes: Must be in field of licensure
Date of Info: 10/6/2021
New Mexico SLPs can earn all 20 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the speech-language pathology page of this website. Click here to view ASHA-approved online CEU courses.
New Mexico Board of Social Work Examiners
CE Required: 30 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: No limit if board approved. (The board accepts ASWB & NBCC approved activities.)
License Expiration: 6/30, every 2 years (even/odd)
National Accreditation Accepted: ASWB, NBCC
Notes: 6 hrs cultural awareness required each renewal
Date of Info: 4/26/2023
New Mexico social workers can earn all 30 hours for renewal through online courses offered on the social work page of this website. Click here to view ASWB-approved online CE courses.
New Mexico Board of Examiners for OT
CE Required: 20 hours per year
Online CE Allowed: 20 hours
License Expiration: 9/30, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: Board approval is required.
Date of Info: 10/6/2021
Click here to view AOTA-approved online CEU courses.
New Mexico Counseling & Therapy Practice Board
CE Required: 40 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: 12 hours
License Expiration: 9/30, every 2 years
National Accreditation Accepted: NBCC, APA, ASWB
Notes: 6 hrs ethics each renewal; 3 hrs supervision each renewal
Date of Info: 10/6/2021
New Mexico MFTs can earn up to 12 hours per renewal through online courses offered on the marriage & family therapy page of this website. Click here to view NBCC-approved online CE courses.
New Mexico Nutrition & Dietetics Board
CE Required: Dietitians - Current registration wth CDR; Nutritionists - 15 hours
Online CE Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: DOI, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: CDR
Notes: Dietitians must maintain their CDR registration. CDR requires 75 hours of CE every 5 years; Nutritionists must maintain CDR registration or complete 15 hours.
Date of Info: 10/6/2021
New Mexico dietitians/nutritionists can earn all hours required for CDR registration renewal through online courses offered on the nutrition & dietetics page of this website. Click here to view CDR-approved online CE courses.
