New York Licensed Psychologist Continuing Education Requirements
New York PSYs need 36 continuing education (CE) hours every 36 months (3 years) to renew their license.
Required CE topics
These hours are part of the 36-hour total — not in addition to it.
| Topic | Hours |
|---|---|
| Professional Ethics (incl. NY laws/rules) | 3 |
| Professional Boundaries | 3 |
Renewal cycle
36-month triennial registration period. Mandatory CE took effect 2021-01-01; the professional-boundaries requirement applies to periods commencing on or after 2023-04-01.
Documentation to keep
- dated certificate with ce hours
- nysed approved sponsor documentation
- records retained for department audit
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Frequently asked questions
How many CE hours do New York PSYs need?
New York PSYs must complete 36 continuing education hours every 36 months (3 years) to renew.
What specific CE topics are required for New York PSYs?
Within the 36-hour total, New York requires: 3 hours of professional ethics (incl. ny laws/rules); 3 hours of professional boundaries. The remaining hours may be general continuing education.
Where do these New York 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 New York 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
- New Jersey PSY
- Pennsylvania PSY
- Connecticut PSY
- Massachusetts PSY
- Vermont PSY
- Alabama PSY
- Alaska PSY
- Arizona PSY
This page is general information, not legal or compliance advice. Always confirm requirements with your licensing board.