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Alabama CE Credit
Commonwealth Educational Seminars is happy to provide the following information to aid your continuing education process.  We believe the information listed to be accurate, but  please check with your state Licensing Board or accrediting organization for possible changes in the regulations.
 
Psychologists:
License Renewal Due: October 15 annually, but CE credit is due September 30th.
Number of CE Hours Required: 20 Hours per year.
Home Study Accepted: Yes. No limit with APA approved Sponsor
National Accreditation accepted: APA
We are an approved APA provider.
Additional Notes:

Contact information for review of requirements:
Alabama Board Of Examiners in Psychology
Website: http://www.psychology.state.al.us/
Telephone: (334) 242-4127   Email: albdpsychology@mindspring.com

Date of review by CES: 1/1/08

Social Workers:
License Renewal Due: The date of issue, every 2 years.
Number of CE Hours Required: 30 Hours every 2 years
Home Study Accepted: 20 Hours
 Accreditation accepted: ABSW approval
 ABSW approval application submitted.
Additional Notes:

Contact information for review of requirements:
Alabama Board of Social Work Examiners
Website: http://www.abswe.state.al.us/  Email:brenda.holden@swb.alabama.gov
Telephone: (334) 242-5960
Date of review by CES: 1/1/08

 
  

Counselors:
License Renewal Due: July 31st, every 2 years from date of issue.
Number of CE Hours Required: Licensed Professional Counselor - 40 hours, Associate Licensed Counselor - 20 hours every 2 years.
Home Study Accepted: Yes. No limit
National Accreditation accepted: NBCC
We are an approved NBCC provider.
Additional Notes: As of August, 2008, LPCs will need six hours ethics per renewal. ALCs will need three hours ethics.

Contact information for review of requirements:
Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling
Website: http://www.abec.state.al.us/
Telephone: (205) 458-8716, (800) 822-3307

Date of Review By CES: 1/1/08


Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists:
License Renewal Due: December 31st, every 2 years from date of issue.
Number of CE Hours Required: 40 hours.
Home Study Accepted: Yes. Up to 10 Hours.
National Accreditation accepted: NBCC
We are an approved NBCC provider.
Additional Notes: Ten hours of clinical MFT and three hours professional ethics required for renewal.

Contact information for review of requirements:
Alabama Board of Examiners in Marriage & Family Therapy
Website: http://www.mft.state.al.us/
Email: paula.scout@mft.alabama.gov
Telephone: (334) 215-7233
Date of Review By CES: 1/1/08