Kentucky Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Continuing Education Requirements
Kentucky LMFTs need 15 continuing education (CE) hours every 12 months (1 year) to renew their license.
Required CE topics
These hours are part of the 15-hour total — not in addition to it.
| Topic | Hours |
|---|---|
| Ethics or Law | 3 |
| Suicide Risk Assessment | 6 |
| Domestic / Intimate-Partner Violence | 3 |
Renewal cycle
Biennial cycle.
Documentation to keep
- dated certificate with ce hours
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Frequently asked questions
How many CE hours do Kentucky LMFTs need?
Kentucky LMFTs must complete 15 continuing education hours every 12 months (1 year) to renew.
What specific CE topics are required for Kentucky LMFTs?
Within the 15-hour total, Kentucky requires: 3 hours of ethics or law; 6 hours of suicide risk assessment; 3 hours of domestic / intimate-partner violence. The remaining hours may be general continuing education.
Where do these Kentucky LMFT 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 Kentucky LMFT 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
- Indiana LMFT
- Ohio LMFT
- West Virginia LMFT
- Virginia LMFT
- Tennessee LMFT
- Missouri LMFT
- Illinois LMFT
- Alabama LMFT
This page is general information, not legal or compliance advice. Always confirm requirements with your licensing board.