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Counseling requirements / Utah

Utah counseling continuing education requirements

What the Utah Division of Professional Licensing asks of a licensed counselor at renewal.

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Clinical Mental Health Counselor

RequirementAmount
Total hours each cycle 40 hours
Ethics or law Within the total. 6 hours
Suicide prevention Within the total. 2 hours
Live hours A live online class counts as live. At least 30 hours
Online self-study hours A limit, not a target. At most 10 hours
Renewal cycle Every 2 years
Hours are due September 30 of even-numbered years
  • At least 30 hours come from an in-person course or a live, interactive webinar.
  • In a first cycle shorter than two years, 1.6 hours are due for each month licensed.

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