Ohio Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist CE
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State requirements for Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapists
3 hours in Ethics
Ohio Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist Standard Renewal Requirements: Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapists in Ohio must renew their license biennially with 30 clock hours of approved continuing education completed within the two-year cycle from the date of licensure. Among these, 3 hours are specifically required in ethics. There is no specified minimum for live or in-person hours. The board accepts education relevant to marriage and family therapy and allows up to 6 hours of volunteer service to count toward CE. For details, see the Ohio CSWMFT Board continuing education page here and the Ohio Administrative Code for MFT continuing education here .
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First-time renewal: No specific waiver or prorated CE hours mentioned for first-time renewals. All 30 hours, including ethics, are required within the regular cycle. https://cswmft.ohio.gov/license-renewal/renewal-resources/ce-requirements
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Supervisor/preceptor designation: IMFTs with supervision endorsement must complete 3 hours of supervision training every renewal cycle; the AAMFT supervision refresher course or equivalent is required. Active AAMFT approved supervisors in good standing are exempt from the 3-hour supervision CE. Source , Renewal
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Carryover & repeat-course rules: Licensees may not take the same CE course twice within a two-year renewal period. No mention of carryover allowance. Renewal
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Documentation & audit: Licensees must retain proof of CE, and all hours must be completed and approved before renewal; audits are performed with penalties for non-compliance. Renewal
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Renewal logistics: No information found on grace periods, late fees, or background check requirements at renewal. Renewal
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Out-of-state / multi-license credit: Board may grant CE credit for programs approved by other state boards issuing the same license types and for programs approved by national associations relevant to marriage and family therapy. Renewal
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Other CE Options: Up to 6 hours of volunteer service at a free clinic or similar non-profit to indigent/uninsured clients may count toward the 30-hour requirement; academic coursework may count with board approval. Source
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