
California Marriage and Family Therapist Courses
California Marriage and Family Therapist CE Courses
Our California CE courses for marriage and family therapists are convenient and affordable. Meet your California marriage and family therapy license renewal requirements with accredited coursework created by expert practitioners. Fuel your continuing education with thought-provoking course material on the most relevant topics in marriage and family therapy work.
California Marriage and Family Therapist Courses Requirements
How many CEs does California require?
36 hours every 2 years
Can I take my CEs from CE4Less?
You can take all your continuing education from CE4Less. Click here for California Pre-Licensure information
Click here for more California Continuing Education information
CE4Less.com has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6991. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Ce4Less.com is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
CE4Less.com is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. CE4Less.com maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
36 hours allowed (no limit for preliscensure courses)
What else do I need to know?
All 36 hours can be homestudy because the post-test is submitted electronically.
Effective July 1, 2023, the Board will begin requiring both applicants for licensure and licensees to have completed a minimum of three hours of training or coursework in the provision of mental health services via telehealth, which must include law and ethics related to telehealth. This is a one-time requirement. CE4Less has a course coming soon that will meet this requirement!
California (CA BBS) Mandatory Continuing Education Courses
Spousal or Partner Abuse
All licensees are required to complete a seven-hour one-time course in spousal/partner abuse assessment, detection, and intervention strategies Spousal or Partner Abuse including community resources, cultural factors, and same gender abuse dynamics. This is a one time requirement.
The course which meets the CA Spousal or Partner abuse requirements is:
Law & Ethics
All licensees are required to complete at least six hours of CE in the area of Law and Ethics as a condition of each renewal. The six hours shall be considered part of the 36 hour CE requirement. Law and ethics must be taken for each license renewal.
Course which meets the CE requirements for the CA Law and Ethics:
Aging and Long Term Care
All licensees are required to complete a three-hour continuing education course in aging and long- term care. The course could include, but is not limited to, the biological, social, and psychological aspects of aging. This is a one time requirement.
Course which meets the ceu requirements for CA Aging and Long Term Care:
HIV/AIDS
All licensees are required to complete a course at least seven hours in length and cover the characteristics and method of assessment and treatment of people who live with HIV/AIDS. This is a one time requirement.
This course meets the CA HIV/AIDS ceu requirements:
HIV/AIDS: A Comprehensive Review (No Book to Buy)
Suicide Risk Assessment and Intervention Requirements
6 hours suicide risk assessment and intervention. This course must be taken before your first renewal after January 1, 2021. This course meets the requirement:
Suicide Risk Assessment and Intervention (6 hours)
Supervision Requirements
To provide supervision to Marriage and Family Therapists (MFT) Interns and Trainees…
You must complete a 6-hour supervision training within the two-year period immediately preceding supervision and every renewal period when supervising, NOTE: If the supervisor has never taken this course, it must be taken within 60 days of commencement of supervision
This 6 hour No Book to Buy course meets the CA BBS requirements to supervise MFT Interns and Trainees:
Supervision: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals
To provide supervision to Associate Clinical Social Workers (ASW)…
You must complete a minimum of 15 contact hours in supervision training prior to the commencement of supervision. Once completed, you do not need to complete it again before supervising future ASWs.
These courses meet the CA BBS requirements to supervise Associate Clinical Social Workers (ASWs)
Supervision: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals (6 hours)
Clinical Supervision and Professional Development of the Substance Abuse Counselor – Updated (9 hours)
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