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Tennessee CE requirements for mental health clinicians

Review continuing education hours, ethics requirements, and license renewal guidance for counselors and therapists in Tennessee. Confirm current rules with your licensing board.

• LMFT: 20 CE hours every 2 years, including 3 ethics hours — 20 hours per 2-year cycle: 3 professional ethics, Tennessee law or board rules. 2 hours suicide prevention every 4 years. Rule 0450-02-.12.
• LPC: 20 CE hours every 2 years, including 3 ethics hours — 20 hours per 2-year cycle: 3 professional ethics, Tennessee law or board rules. 2 hours suicide prevention every 4 years. Supervisors devote 3 hours to counselling supervision. Rule 0450-01-.12.

Requirements can change; confirm current details with your licensing board.