- APA
- ASWB ACE
- NBCC 5951
Applies To:
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Pennsylvania
Social Workers
- SW
- LCSW
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Pennsylvania
Counselors
- LPC
- LAPC
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Pennsylvania
Marriage & Family Therapists
- MFT
- LAMFT
Addiction Counselor CE’s distant learning courses are available for continuing education credit for MFT’s, and Social Workers, as set forth by the Pennsylvania Board of Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists, & Professional Counselors.
30 credit hours needed by February 28th, odd-numbered year. For Counselors and MFT’s.
The 30 hours shall include 2 hours of the mandated Act 31 Child Abuse Reporter Training (we do not offer a course that meets this requirement.), 3 hours in ethics and 1 hour in suicide prevention.
CE Learning Systems has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5951. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. CE Learning Systems is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Addiction Counselor CE is a service division of CE Learning Systems.
Board Contact Info
State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors
Phone – (717) 783-1389
https://www.dos.pa.gov/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardsCommissions/SocialWorkersMarriageanFamilyTherapistsandProfessionalCounselors/Pages/default.aspx
Liscensed Social Worker
Initial: 3 hours of Board-approved continuing education in child abuse recognition and reporting Renewal: 2 hours of the mandated Act 31 Child Abuse Reporter Training 3 hours in ethics 1 hour in suicide prevention.
Initial Credential
3 CE credit hours required for initial credential.
No You cannot use online courses for your initial SW credential.
Any course accepted by Pennsylvania Board of Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists, and Professional Counselors is applicable to the SW credential.
Credential Renewal
30 CE credit hours required for renewal.
Yes You can use Addiction Counselor CE for renewing your SW credential.
Any course accepted by Pennsylvania Board of Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists, and Professional Counselors is applicable to the SW credential.
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Liscensed Clinical Social Worker
Initial: 3 hours of Board-approved continuing education in child abuse recognition and reporting Renewal: 2 hours of the mandated Act 31 Child Abuse Reporter Training 3 hours in ethics 1 hour in suicide prevention
Credential Renewal
30 CE credit hours required for renewal.
Yes You can use Addiction Counselor CE for renewing your LCSW credential.
Any course accepted by Pennsylvania Board of Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists, and Professional Counselors is applicable to the LCSW credential.
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Liscensed Professional Counselor
Initial: 3 hours of Board-approved continuing education in child abuse recognition and reporting Renewal: 3 hours in ethics 2 hours of the mandated Act 31 Child Abuse Reporter Training 1 hour in suicide prevention.
Credential Renewal
30 CE credit hours required for renewal.
Yes You can use Addiction Counselor CE for renewing your LPC credential.
Any course accepted by Pennsylvania Board of Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists, and Professional Counselors is applicable to the LPC credential.
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Associate Professional Counselor
Initial: 3 hours of Board-approved continuing education in child abuse recognition and reporting Renewal: 3 hours of Board-approved continuing education in child abuse recognition and reporting
Initial Credential
3 CE credit hours required for initial credential.
No You cannot use online courses for your initial LAPC credential.
Credential Renewal
3 CE credit hours required for renewal.
Yes You can use Addiction Counselor CE for renewing your LAPC credential.
Addiction Counselor CE does not currently offer any courses applicable to this credential.
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Marriage & Family Therapist
Initial: 3 hours of Board-approved continuing education in child abuse recognition and reporting Renewal: 2 hours of the mandated Act 31 Child Abuse Reporter Training 3 hours in ethics 1 hour in suicide prevention
Credential Renewal
30 CE credit hours required for renewal.
Yes You can use Addiction Counselor CE for renewing your MFT credential.
Any course accepted by Pennsylvania Board of Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists, and Professional Counselors is applicable to the MFT credential.
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Liscensed Associate Marriage & Family Therapist
Initial: 3 hours of Board-approved continuing education in child abuse recognition and reporting Renewal: 3 hours of Board-approved continuing education in child abuse recognition and reporting
Credential Renewal
30 CE credit hours required for renewal.
Yes You can use Addiction Counselor CE for renewing your LAMFT credential.
Any course accepted by Pennsylvania Board of Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists, and Professional Counselors is applicable to the LAMFT credential.
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Mandated ACT 31 Child Abuse Reported Training, 2.00 CE credit hours
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We do not currently offer courses to fulfill this requirement.
Suicide, 1.00 CE credit hour
Act 74 of 2016 requires licensees of the State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors to complete 1 hour of continuing education in the assessment, treatment and management of suicide risks as a portion of the total continuing education required for license renewal.
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Addiction Counselor CE offers 8 courses applicable to this requirement.
103442: Recipients of Suicide-Related Disclosure: The Link Between Disclosure and Posttraumatic Growth for Suicide Attempt Survivors, 1 CE credit hour - 103410: Suicide and Gambling Disorder, 1.5 CE credit hour
- 103327: Exploring Evidenced-Based Therapies for Suicide, 3 CE credit hours
- 103316: Strengthening Your Suicide Assessment Skills, 3 CE credit hours
- 103234: Suicide and Indigenous People: Understanding Risks and Sustaining Cultural Resistance, 1.75 CE credit hour
- View All 8 Courses
Ethics, 3.00 CE credit hours
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Addiction Counselor CE offers 29 courses applicable to this requirement.
103716: Eye on Ethics: Exploring Complex Ethical Cases, 3 CE credit hours - 103713: Artificial Intelligence in the Behavioral Health Professions: Cutting-edge Ethical and Risk Management Challenges, 3 CE credit hours
- 103672: Decision 'Making and Relationship Competence When Reporting Suspected Physical Abuse and Child Neglect:, 1.5 CE credit hour
- 103667: Ethical Challenges in Reporting Across the Lifespan: Child Abuse Intimate Partner Violence and Elder Abuse, 3 CE credit hours
- 103483: Therapist Self-disclosure Countertransference and Self Care in the Current Work Environment, 3 CE credit hours
- View All 29 Courses
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Treating Traumatic Stress Substance Misuse: A Guide to Integrative Practice - Chapter 7-11
8 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Application to Practice; Treatment Knowledge; Understanding Addiction |
Book |
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Treating Traumatic Stress Substance Misuse: A Guide to Integrative Practice - Chapter 1-6
8 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Addictions, Substance Use; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Understanding Addiction; Treatment Knowledge; Application to Practice |
Book |
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A Scoping Review of Risk and Protective Factors for Negative Cannabis Use Consequences
1.5 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Addictions, Substance Use; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Understanding Addiction; Treatment Knowledge |
Reading-Based Online |
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A History of Childhood Maltreatment Has Substance- and Sex-Specific Effects on Craving During Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
1 CE credit hour
Children and Adolescents; Clinical Topics & Methods; Addictions, Substance Use; Sexual Abuse; Understanding Addiction; Application to Practice |
Reading-Based Online |
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Predicting Gambling Situations: The Roles of Impulsivity Substance Use and Post-Traumatic Stress
1 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Addictions, Substance Use; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Understanding Addiction; Treatment Knowledge; Gambling |
Reading-Based Online |
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The Role of the Family in Alcohol Use Disorder Recovery for Adults
1.25 CE credit hour
Couples, Family; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Clinical Topics & Methods; Understanding Addiction; Application to Practice; Family/Couple |
Reading-Based Online |
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Exploring Social Determinants of Health
1.5 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Prevention |
Recorded Webinar |
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Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD - Course 3: A Comprehensive Therapist Manual
8 CE credit hours
Clinical Disorders (Adult); Clinical Topics & Methods; Cultural & Racial Diversity; Sexual Abuse; Treatment Knowledge; Cultural Diversity; Application to Practice |
Book |
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Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD- Course 2: A Comprehensive Therapist Manual
7 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Cultural & Racial Diversity; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Treatment Knowledge; Application to Practice |
Book |
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Working With Adolescents: A Guide for Practitioners: Part 3: Ch 11-18
8 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Children and Adolescents; Gender Issues; Treatment Knowledge; Addictions, Substance Use |
Book |
