Virginia
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Virginia continuing education (CE) requirements:
Virginia Board of Psychology
CE Required: 14 hours per year
Online CE Allowed: 8 hours (6 hours of the 14 must be face-to-face)
License Expiration: 6/30, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: APA
Notes: 1.5 hrs in ethics, standards of practice or laws governing the profession of psychology
Date of Info: 4/25/2023
Virginia psychologists can earn up to 8 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the psychology page of this website. Click here to view online CE courses for psychologists.
Virginia Board Of Counseling
CE Required: 20 hours per year
Online CE Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: 6/30, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: APA, NBCC
Notes: 2 hrs in ethics required each renewal
Date of Info: 4/26/2023
Virginia counselors can earn all 20 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the counseling page of this website. Click here to view NBCC-approved online CE courses.
Virginia Board of Audiology & SLP
CE Required: 10 hours every year (15 if dual-licensed)
Online CE Allowed: No limit if ASHA approved
License Expiration: 6/30, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: ASHA
Date of Info: 4/26/2023
Virginia SLPs can earn all 10 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.
Virginia Board of Social Work
CE Required: LCSW: 30 hours every 2 years (min 20 hrs Cat 1) / LSW: 15 hours every 2 years (min 10 hrs Cat 1)
Home Study Allowed: No limit if ASWB approved (Category 1 "formal" courses)
License Expiration: 6/30, odd years
National Accreditation Accepted: ASWB
Notes: LCSW = 6 hrs ethics required each renewal; LBSWs & LMSWs 3 hrs ethics each renewal
Date of Info: 4/26/2023
Virginia social workers can earn up to (30 for LCSW) and (15 for LBSW/LMSW) hours for renewal through online courses offered on the social work page of this website. Click here to view ASWB-approved online CE courses.
Virginia Occupational Therapy Advisory Board
CE Required: 20 hours every 2 years
Home Study Allowed: No limit if AOTA approved (Type 1)
License Expiration: DOB, even years
National Accreditation Accepted: AOTA
Notes: Minimum of 10 hours from Type 1 courses (sponsored)
Date of Info: 10/19/2021
Virginia OTs can earn all 20 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the occupational therapy page of this website. Click here to view AOTA-approved online CEU courses.
Virginia Board Of Counseling
CE Required: 20 hours per year
Online CE Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: 6/30, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: APA, NBCC
Notes: 2 hrs in ethics required each renewal
Date of Info: 4/26/2023
Virginia MFTs can earn all 20 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.
Virginia Board of Health Professions
CE Required: N/A
Home Study Allowed: N/A
License Expiration: N/A
National Accreditation Accepted: Has active registration through the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (CDR); Has active certificate of the Board for Certification of Nuturion Specialists as a Certified Nutrition Specialist; Has an active certification as a Diplomate of the Americal Clinical Board of Nutrition,; Has a current license or certificate as a dietitian or nutritionist issued by another state; or Has the minimum requisite education, training, and experience determined by the Board of Healh Professions appropriate for such a person to hold himself out to be, or advertise, or allow himself to be advertiseed as, a dietitian or nutritionist.
Date of Info: 10/19/2021
