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Wyoming continuing education (CE) requirements:

Psychologists

Wyoming Board of Psychology 
CE Required: 30 hours every 2 years 
Online CE Allowed: Not specified 
License Expiration: DOI, annually (CE due every 2 years) 
National Accreditation Accepted: APA
Notes: CE "hours may be earned as follows: (i) Up to twenty (20) continuing education hours may be earned by completing designated activities reviewed and approved by the WPA or the WSPA for continuing education credit. (ii) At least ten (10) continuing education hours must be earned by completing program designed activities reviewed and approved by the APA or NASP."
Date of Info: 10/20/2021

Wyoming psychologists can earn CE hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the psychology page of this website. Click here to view APA-approved online CE courses

  

Counselors

Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board 
CE Required: 45 every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: DOB, every 2 years
Approval Accepted: No blanket pre-approval
Notes: 3 hours of professional ethics required each renewal; 3 hours suicide assessment or intervention required each renewal
Date of Info: 10/20/21

Wyoming counselors can earn all 45 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the counseling page of this website. Click here to view NBCC-approved online CE courses.

 

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs)

Wyoming Board of SLP/A  
CE Required: 12 hours per year  
Online CE Allowed: No limit if ASHA approved 
License Expiration: CE due 12/31, annually 
National Accreditation Accepted: ASHA
Notes: Course must be in or directly related to the area of licensure
Date of Info: 10/20/2021

Wyoming SLPs can earn all 12 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.

 

Social Workers

Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board  
CE Required: 45 hours every 2 years 
Online CE Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: DOB, every 2 years 
National Accreditation Accepted: No blanket pre-approval 
Notes: 3 hours of professional ethics required each renewal; 3 hours suicide assessment or intervention required each renewal
Date of Info: 10/20/2021

Wyoming social workers can earn up to 45 hours for renewal through online courses offered on the social work page of this website. Click here to view ASWB-approved online CE courses.

 

Occupational Therapists (OTs)

Wyoming Board of Occupational Therapy  
CE Required: 32 hours biennially
Online CE Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: 7/15, annually 
National Accreditation Accepted: AOTA 
Notes: Licensees must submit a course relevance statement for each course taken. Effective July 16th, 2019: All licenses expire on July 15th annually. This means you are required to renew your license by June 15th every year. However, continuing education (CE) is now ONLY due in even years. This year, 2019, is an odd-numbered year, you will NOT submit CEs this renewal. You will submit 32 CE hours in even years starting in 2020.
Date of Info: 10/20/2021

Marriage & Family Therapists (MFTs)

Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board 
CE Required: 45 hours every 2 years 
Online CE Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: DOB, every 2 years 
National Accreditation Accepted: No blanket pre-approval 
Notes: 3 hours of professional ethics required each renewal; 3 hours suicide assessment or intervention required each renewal
Date of Info: 10/20/2021

Wyoming MFTs can earn all 45 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.

 

Dietitians & Nutritionists (RDNs)

Wyoming Dietetics Licensing Board 
CE Required: 30 hours
Online CE Allowed: 30 hours
License Expiration: June 30th, every 2 years
Approval Accepted: CDR, but please note, "All continuing education must be directly related to the scope of practice as defined by the Board's Practice Act. Even though CDR may have approved your course, it may not be approved by the Wyoming Board if the content is not relative to the scope of practice." The practice act reads:


Wyoming Statute § 33-47-102(a)(iii):

 

"Dietetics" means the integration and application of principles derived from the sciences of food, nutrition, management, communication, and biological, physiological, behavioral, and social sciences to achieve and maintain optimal human health. "Dietetics" includes the nutrition care process and medical nutrition therapy and ethics. "Dietetics" does not include medical differential diagnosis of the health status of an individual;


Date of Info: 4/26/2023