South Dakota Counselors/Therapists CE Requirements, Accreditations & Approvals

South Dakota Counselors / Therapists

NetCE has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6361. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. NetCE is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.

The South Dakota Board of Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapist Examiners accepts courses from any provider who is APA and/or NBCC approved.

Continuing Education Requirement

The South Dakota Board of Examiners for Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists accepts NetCE courses.

LPCs, LPCs-MH, and LMFTs are required 40 hours every two years, all of which may be completed by distance learning.* A minimum of 4 of the 40 hours must be in ethics every two years. Approved supervisor status requires 4 hours in supervision every renewal.

*NetCE courses are considered distance learning.

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Please contact the South Dakota Board of Examiners for Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists at (605) 224-1721, or refer to https://dss.sd.gov/licensingboards/counselors/conteducation.aspx for additional information regarding your continuing education.