Oregon Counselor CE Requirements and Courses

Oregon Counselors are required to complete 40 hours of approved continuing education every 2 years.

Yes! There are no restrictions on the number of hours Oregon Counselors can complete through CE4Less – all 40 hours may be earned through CE4Less.

CE4Less is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA), Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB), National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC), and NAADAC.

Our Unlimited Plan is a great option for Counselors who want to satisfy all their continuing education requirements for one low price! Check out our options here.

Oregon Counselor licenses must be renewed every two years by the last day of their birth month.

Each renewal Oregon Counselors are required to complete:

• 6 hours in Ethics (See our courses in Ethics & Telemental Health and Ethics Boundary Issues)
• 4 hours in Culture Competency
• 2 hours in Suicide Risk Assessment, Treatment and Management
• 3 hours in Supervision (For licensees who supervise registered associates, including all licenses on the Supervisor Registry)

For more information, please contact the State of Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists at (503) 378-5499, see their website (available here) for additional information about your license or renewal requirements, or see Oregon’s rules and regulations relating to licensure and continuing education.