Minnesota Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Continuing Education Requirements
Minnesota LMFTs 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 or Law | 3 |
Renewal cycle
Biennial cycle ending December 31 of odd-numbered years.
Documentation to keep
- dated certificate with ce hours
- program or activity description
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Frequently asked questions
How many CE hours do Minnesota LMFTs need?
Minnesota LMFTs must complete 40 continuing education hours every 24 months (2 years) to renew.
What specific CE topics are required for Minnesota LMFTs?
Within the 40-hour total, Minnesota requires: 3 hours of ethics or law. The remaining hours may be general continuing education.
Where do these Minnesota 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 Minnesota 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
- Wisconsin LMFT
- Iowa LMFT
- South Dakota LMFT
- North Dakota LMFT
- Alabama LMFT
- Alaska LMFT
- Arizona LMFT
- Arkansas LMFT
This page is general information, not legal or compliance advice. Always confirm requirements with your licensing board.