If you hold a Vermont Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) license, the Board of Allied Mental Health requires 20 CE hours every two-year renewal cycle (after the first renewal period), including 4 hours of professional ethics. Renewal is due by November 30 of even years. Up to 10 hours may be home study. Below is the full breakdown of what you need, what counts, and when it is due.
20 hours / 2 years
Twenty CE hours each biennial renewal cycle.
Ethics (4 hrs)
Four hours of professional ethics each cycle.
Home study cap
Up to 10 hours may be home study.
Nov 30 renewal
Renew by November 30 of even years.
How many CE hours Vermont LMFTs need
Vermont requires 20 CE hours every two years (after the first renewal period), tied to your biennial license renewal. Up to 10 hours may be home study.
Mandated subject requirements
- Professional ethics: 4 of the 20 hours each renewal.
Renewal cycle and deadlines
Vermont LMFT licenses renew every two years by November 30 of even years. Complete and document your 20 hours before that date.
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View pricingVermont Marriage & Family Therapists (LMFT) CME at a glance
- Professional Ethics4 hrs · every renewal
4 of the 20 hours must be in professional ethics applicable to marriage and family therapy or allied mental health professions each renewal.
Always confirm with your licensing board
Vermont LMFT licenses renew biennially by November 30 of even-numbered years through the Board of Allied Mental Health. Following the first renewal period, licensees must complete 20 CE hours within the two years prior to renewal, including 4 hours of professional ethics. Up to 10 hours may be home study.
CE requirements change. Confirm current rules with the Vermont Board of Allied Mental Health before relying on these figures.
Source: Vermont Board of Allied Mental Health Practitioners (Office of Professional Regulation). Board website · Researched as of 2026-06-01 · CME rules change; this is administrative guidance, not legal or CME-accreditation advice.
Vermont LMFT CE Requirements — Frequently Asked Questions
How many CE hours do Vermont LMFTs need?
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20 CE hours every two years, including 4 hours of ethics.
Is an ethics course required for Vermont LMFTs?
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Yes — 4 of the 20 hours must be in professional ethics.
How much home study can Vermont LMFTs use?
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Up to 10 of the 20 hours may be home study.
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