District of Columbia Licensed Psychologist Continuing Education Requirements
District of Columbia PSYs need 30 continuing education (CE) hours every 24 months (2 years) to renew their license.
Required CE topics
These hours are part of the 30-hour total — not in addition to it.
| Topic | Hours |
|---|---|
| Ethics or Risk Liability | 3 |
| LGBTQ Cultural Competency | 2 |
Renewal cycle
Biennial; expires Dec 31 of odd years.
Documentation to keep
- dated certificate with ce hours
- program or activity description
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- District of Columbia board / state source (dchealth.dc.gov)
- District of Columbia administrative code (law.cornell.edu)
Frequently asked questions
How many CE hours do District of Columbia PSYs need?
District of Columbia PSYs must complete 30 continuing education hours every 24 months (2 years) to renew.
What specific CE topics are required for District of Columbia PSYs?
Within the 30-hour total, District of Columbia requires: 3 hours of ethics or risk liability; 2 hours of lgbtq cultural competency. The remaining hours may be general continuing education.
Where do these District of Columbia PSY CE requirements come from?
These requirements are taken directly from the licensing board's published rules, last reviewed 2026-06-25.
Can I track my District of Columbia PSY 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
- Maryland PSY
- Virginia PSY
- Alabama PSY
- Alaska PSY
- Arizona PSY
- Arkansas PSY
- California PSY
- Colorado PSY
This page is general information, not legal or compliance advice. Always confirm requirements with your licensing board.