Washington Licensed Psychologist Continuing Education Requirements
Washington PSYs need 60 continuing education (CE) hours every 36 months (3 years) to renew their license.
Required CE topics
These hours are part of the 60-hour total — not in addition to it.
| Topic | Hours |
|---|---|
| Ethics | 4 |
| Health Equity | 2 |
| Suicide Prevention | 6 |
Renewal cycle
License renews annually but CE is measured over 36 months; birthday-anchored.
Documentation to keep
- dated certificate with ce hours
- program or activity description
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Frequently asked questions
How many CE hours do Washington PSYs need?
Washington PSYs must complete 60 continuing education hours every 36 months (3 years) to renew.
What specific CE topics are required for Washington PSYs?
Within the 60-hour total, Washington requires: 4 hours of ethics; 2 hours of health equity; 6 hours of suicide prevention. The remaining hours may be general continuing education.
Where do these Washington 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 Washington 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.
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This page is general information, not legal or compliance advice. Always confirm requirements with your licensing board.