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North Carolina LMFT continuing education requirements
A North Carolina LMFT needs 20 hours of continuing education every year to renew. This page is our summary of the continuing education rules for a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in North Carolina, as we read them from the published rules of the North Carolina Marriage and Family Therapy Licensure Board on September 25, 2026.
- Hours
- 20
- Renewal
- Every year
- Last checked
- September 25, 2026
A reference, not legal or licensing advice. Confirm is not affiliated with the North Carolina Marriage and Family Therapy Licensure Board and does not speak for it. We summarize the published rules as a convenience and they can change or be read differently, so this page may be incomplete or out of date. Your board has the final say: always confirm your requirements with your board before you renew. Use this page at your own risk. See the Terms.
Total hours
- 20 hours
Annual renewal; the period runs July 1 to June 30.
Hours that must be included
- MFT ethics: 3 hours
Source
NC Marriage and Family Therapy Licensure Board — License Renewal, read on September 25, 2026.
Board: North Carolina Marriage and Family Therapy Licensure Board.
This summary may be incomplete or out of date. The board’s own rules are the only authority; confirm your requirements with the board before you renew.