Continuing Education (CE) Requirements in Wyoming for Mental Health Professionals

Stay compliant with Wyoming CE requirements. Find your profession below for specific hour requirements, ethics mandates, and renewal deadlines.

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Professional Counselors (LPC)

Licensed Professional Counselors in Wyoming

Requirement Details
Total CE Hours 45 CEUs
Renewal Cycle Every 2 years
Ethics 3 contact hours
Suicide Assessment 3 contact hours
Licensing Board Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board

Important Notes:

  • Therapy Trainings CE is accepted by the Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board based on NBCC approval.
  • Active duty military members are exempted from renewal fees and CE requirements.

Social Workers (LCSW/LSW)

Licensed Social Workers in Wyoming

Requirement Details
Total CE Hours 45 contact hours
Renewal Cycle Every 2 years
Ethics Minimum 3 hours
Suicide Assessment 3 hours
Home Study All hours may be completed online
Licensing Board Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board

Important Notes:

  • Therapy Trainings CE is accepted by the Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board based on ASWB approval.
  • All 45 hours may be completed through home study (online courses).

Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT)

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists in Wyoming

Requirement Details
Total CE Hours 45 contact hours
Renewal Cycle Every 2 years
Ethics 3 hours required
Licensing Board Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board

Important Notes:

  • Therapy Trainings CE is accepted by the Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board based on NBCC approval.

Psychologists

Licensed Psychologists in Wyoming

Requirement Details
Total CE Hours 30 hours
Renewal Cycle Every 2 years
Designated Activities Up to 20 hours (WPA/WSPA approved)
APA/NASP Home Study Up to 10 hours
Licensing Board Wyoming Board of Psychology

Important Notes:

  • Therapy Trainings CE is not accepted by the Wyoming Board of Psychology at this time.
  • Designated activities may include workshops, research projects, community service programs, and presentations.

Addiction Counselors (LAC/LADC)

Licensed Addiction Counselors in Wyoming

Requirement Details
Total CE Hours 45 hours
Renewal Cycle Every 2 years
Ethics 3 hours required
Suicide Assessment 3 hours required
Licensing Board Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board

Important Notes:

  • Therapy Trainings CE is accepted by the Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board based on NAADAC approval.
  • Ethics hours must have significant intellectual or practical content focused on increasing competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a military exemption for CE requirements in Wyoming?

Yes, active duty military members are exempted from both the renewal fee and compliance with any continuing education requirements in Wyoming.

Can all CE hours be completed online in Wyoming?

For social workers, all 45 hours may be completed through home study (online). Other professions should check with the licensing board for specific online learning limits.

What are designated activities for psychologists?

Designated activities are reviewed and approved by WPA or WSPA and may include workshops, retreats, research projects, lobbying efforts, community service programs, and presenting CE programs.

Is suicide assessment training required for all professions?

Counselors, social workers, and addiction counselors all require 3 hours in suicide assessment or intervention. MFTs only require ethics hours.

What board oversees most mental health professions in Wyoming?

The Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board oversees counselors, social workers, MFTs, and addiction counselors. Psychologists have a separate Wyoming Board of Psychology.

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Last updated: January 2026