Alabama Licensed Professional Counselor Continuing Education Requirements
Alabama LPCs need 40 continuing education (CE) hours every 24 months (2 years) to renew their license.
Required CE topics
These hours are part of the 40-hour total — not in addition to it.
| Topic | Hours |
|---|---|
| Ethics | 6 |
Renewal cycle
Biennial cycle ending July 31.
Documentation to keep
- dated certificate with ce hours
- program or activity description
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Frequently asked questions
How many CE hours do Alabama LPCs need?
Alabama LPCs must complete 40 continuing education hours every 24 months (2 years) to renew.
What specific CE topics are required for Alabama LPCs?
Within the 40-hour total, Alabama requires: 6 hours of ethics. The remaining hours may be general continuing education.
Where do these Alabama LPC CE requirements come from?
These requirements are taken directly from the licensing board's published rules, last reviewed 2026-06-13.
Can I track my Alabama LPC CE automatically?
Yes. CE Tracker applies these rules to your logged activities and shows exactly what you still need before renewal. Sign in with your email to start — it's free during beta.
Similar licenses in nearby states
- Georgia LPC
- Florida LMHC
- Mississippi LPC
- Tennessee LPC
- Alaska LPC
- Arizona LPC
- Arkansas LPC
- Colorado LPC
This page is general information, not legal or compliance advice. Always confirm requirements with your licensing board.