Counseling requirements / Arizona
Arizona counseling continuing education requirements
What the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners asks of a licensed counselor at renewal.
Verified Read on October 10, 2026
Read from the board’s own source. What follows was read on October 10, 2026 in the sources named on this page. Rules change, and the board decides: confirm before you rely on it.
LAC, LPC
Licensed Associate Counselor · Licensed Professional Counselor
| Requirement | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total hours each cycle | 30 hours |
| Behavioral health ethics or mental health law Within the total. | 3 hours |
| Cultural considerations in psychotherapy Within the total. | 3 hours |
| Arizona Statutes/Regulations Tutorial The board's own three-hour tutorial. The Clinical Supervision tutorial does not replace it. | 3 hours |
| Renewal cycle | Every 2 years |
| Hours are dueThe source as read gives no date that can be worked out for you. | The date on your license |
- The hours are earned between the date the board received the last renewal application and the next expiration date.
- First-time presentations count for no more than 10 hours, attending board meetings for no more than 6, and board service for no more than 10.
- Who decides
- Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners
- Profession
- Counseling
- Licenses on this page
- LAC, LPC
- Read on
- October 10, 2026
- Sources
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- Continuing Education Unit (CEU) Requirements A.A.C. R4-6-802
- License renewal
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