Approval for Marriage & Family Therapists in Alabama
Alabama Board of Examiners in Marriage & Family Therapists
General Information
10 credit hours must be in clinical MFT workshops; and 3 in professional ethics.
It’s possible that 27 credit hours may be earned from distant learning (online/homestudy) continuing education course. It depends on how your board defines Independent Study. Their use of the term is not the same as a formal developed home study course consiting of objectives and exam questions. (If you need more than 10 credits, check with your board for an interpretation. If you are able to get clarification on this issue, we would appreciate your helping us to update this information.
| Cycle: | Renewal every 2 years |
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| Total Credit Requirement: | 40 credits required; 10 may be earned with Social Work Today CE.
Special requirements are listed below. |
Contact Info
Alabama Board of Examiners in Marriage & Family Therapists
Phone: 334-269-9990
http://www.mft.state.al.us/rules.htm
Special Requirements for ABEMFT
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Requirement: Professional Ethics, 3 credit hours
For the ethics requirement, many of our ethics courses will fulfill the requirement. Please check the course description to determine if a course will meet your needs.
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Title Credit Hours Info 100789: Beyond the NASW Code of Ethics 2 Full Details -
Requirement: Clinical Workshops, 10 credit hours
10 hours must be in clinical MFT workshops.
Applicability and Disclaimer
This CE approval information applies to these professionals in Alabama:
- Marriage & Family Therapists
Please Note:
Carefully read your state licensure renewal requirements as some jurisdictions have specific topic requirements or limits on the number of accepted Online/Home Study credits.
State laws often change, so please remember it is your responsibility for interpreting your state's laws, licensure requirements, course relevancy and all requirements for your state.

