Psychologist (PhD/PsyD):
1. Do CEs from the Affirmative Couch count for my state and license?
Yes.
The Affirmative Couch, LLC is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Affirmative Couch, LLC maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
2. How many CEs are required by my state?
Licensed Psychologists must complete 20 hours of continuing education every 2 years, including 3 hours of ethics and 2 hours in Veteran’s assessment.
Dually Licensed Psychologists must obtain 3 hours per renewal period, in their secondary area of practice which will be included in the requirements above for Licensed Psychologists.
Supervised-Psychologists must obtain 10 hours of continuing education per year with 1.5 of these hours in ethics.
Licensed School Psychologists must complete 30 hours of CE every 3 years, including 3 hours in ethics.
3. How many CEs can be taken online by my state?
All 20 hours can be completed online
LMFT:
1. Do CEs from the Affirmative Couch count for my state and license?
No. All CEs for LMFT in West Virginia need to be from an AAMFT provider. The Affirmative Couch, LLC is not an AAMFT provider at this time, but hopes to be in the future.
Social Workers:
1. Do CEs from the Affirmative Couch count for my state and license?
No. All CEs for social workers in West Virginia need to be from an ASWB provider. The Affirmative Couch, LLC is not an ASWB provider at this time, but hopes to be in the future.
LPC:
1. Do CEs from the Affirmative Couch count for my state and license?
No. All CEs for LPCs in West Virginia need to be from a NBCC provider. The Affirmative Couch, LLC is not a NBCC provider at this time, but hopes to be in the future.