Approval for Marriage & Family Therapists in South Carolina

South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors and Marriage & Family Therapists

General Information

Social Work Today CE’s distant learning courses are available for continuing education credit for MFT’s and LPC’s, as set forth by the Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors and Marriage & Family Therapists.

40 credit hours every two-year licensure period. 50 credit hours if licensed both as MHC & MFT, and of the 50 at least 25 must be related to each discipline. If a therapy supervisor, then must complete 10 hours of formal continuing education in supervision of their discipline. If licensed both as MHC & MFT supervisor then 5 of the 10 hours must be in supervision of each discipline.

7/8/03 we called the Board to clarify the meaning of informal courses.

Total Credit Requirement: 40 credits required; 0 may be earned with Social Work Today CE.

Contact Info

Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors and Marriage & Family Therapists
Phone: 803-896-4658

Applicability and Disclaimer

This CE approval information applies to these professionals in South Carolina:

  • Counselors
  • 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.

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