Attention: Several states and disciplines have relaxed requirements regarding live / in person Continuing Education due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please check with your board to see the most current requirements.
CE requirements for NJ professional counselors (LPC, LAC) and rehabilitation counselors (LRC):
- 40 hours of CE every 2 years, including 5 credits in ethics and 3 credits in social and cultural competency
- Board accepts online courses
- Renewal Date: 6/30 Biennial year
CE Approvals

New Jersey LPCs and LACs and LRCs can earn all 40 of their CE credits online through athealth.com.
State laws can change. Practitioners are responsible for determining their state’s licensure requirements. To view the NJ continuing education regulations, click the button below.
CE Requirements for New Jersey Professional Counselors
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