Applies To:
- Utah Marriage & Family Therapists
Addiction Counselor CE’s distant learning courses are available for continuing education credit for MFT’s, as set forth by the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing (MFTs).
(2) During each two year period commencing October 1st of each even numbered year, a marriage and family therapist shall be required to complete not fewer than 40 hours of continuing education directly related to the licensee’s professional practice of which: (a) at least 15 hours must be directly related to marriage and family therapy; and (b) at least six hours must be in ethics/law, of which at least three hours must be directly related to marriage and family therapy.(3) The required number of hours of continuing education for an individual who first becomes licensed during the two year
period shall be decreased in a pro-rata amount equal to any part of that two year period preceding the date on which that individual
first became licensed.
(4) Continuing education under this section shall: (a) be relevant to the licensee’s professional practice; (b) be prepared and presented by individuals who are qualified by education, training, and experience to provide continuing education relevant to the practice of a mental health therapist; and © have a method of verification of attendance and completion.
(5) Credit for continuing education shall be recognized in accordance with the following: (a) unlimited hours shall be recognized for continuing education completed in blocks of time of not less than one hour in formally established classroom courses, seminars, or conferences which meet the criteria listed in Subsection (4) above, and which are approved by, conducted by, or under the sponsorship of universities, colleges or professional associations, societies and organizations representing a licensed profession whose program objectives relate to the practice of mental health therapy; (b) a maximum of 14 hours per two year period may be recognized for: (i) teaching courses under Subsection (5)(a); or (ii) supervision of an individual completing the experience requirement for licensure as a mental health therapist; © a maximum of 15 hours per two year period may be recognized for clinical readings, internet or distance learning courses directly related to practice as a mental health therapist; and (d) a maximum of two hours per two year period may be for continuing education from the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Addiction Counselor CE, a service of CE Learning Systems maintains responsibility for the courses.
Board Contact Info
Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Phone: 801-530-6179
http://dopl.utah.gov/laws/R156-60b.pdf
| Course Description | Medium |
|---|---|
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Group Trauma Treatment in Early Recovery- Part 2: Process, Leadership and Adaptation (Chapter 5-Appendixes) 6 CE credit hours
Sexual Abuse |
Book |
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Group Trauma Treatment in Early Recovery- Part 1: (Chapter 1-4) 6 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods |
Book |
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Telehealth for the Treatment of Serious Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders 3.5 CE credit hours
Technology and Counseling |
Reading-Based Online |
|
Ethical and Safety Concerns Regarding the Use of Mental Health–Related Apps in Counseling: Considerations for Counselors 1.5 CE credit hour
Technology |
Reading-Based Online |
|
Mental Health Challenges of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People: An Integrated Literature Review 1.25 CE credit hour
Cultural & Racial Diversity |
Reading-Based Online |
|
"This Is the Result of Something Else": Experiences of Men That Abused Drugs and Had Experienced Childhood Trauma 1 CE credit hour
Treatment Knowledge |
Reading-Based Online |
|
A Semantic Corpus Comparison Analysis of Couple-Focused Interventions for Problematic Alcohol Use 1.5 CE credit hour
Family/Couple |
Reading-Based Online |
|
Course 1: Ethics in Psychotherapy and Counseling: 6th Edition: Part I and Part II (Foundations and Common Sources of Problems) 8 CE credit hours
Ethics |
Book |
|
Ethical Aspects of Mental Health Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bi-, Pan-, Asexual, and Transgender People: A Case Based Approach 1 CE credit hour
Gender Issues |
Reading-Based Online |
|
Part 2 - Boundary Issues and Dual Relationships in the Human Services 5.5 CE credit hours
Ethics |
Book |
