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 SC counselors (LPC, LMFT, LPES):
LPCs and LMFTs
- 40 clock hours of CE related to their respective professional license every 2 years
- 15 credits can be taken online
- Persons licensed both as LPC and LMFT must complete 50 hours of formal continuing education during every two-years. Of 50 hours, at least 25 hours must be related to each discipline.
- Renewal Date: 8/31 Biennial year
Licensed PsychoEducational Specialists (LPES)
- 40 clock hours of CE related to their respective professional license every 2 years
- 15 credits can be taken online
CE Approvals

At Health, LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6949. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. At Health, LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
South Carolina LPCs, LMFTs, and LPESs can earn 15 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 SC continuing education regulations, click the button below.
CE Requirements for South Carolina Counselors and MFTs
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