Vermont
Below you will find summaries of the continuing education requirements for mental health and addiction counselors, case managers and behavioral health technicians, marriage and family therapists, social workers, nurses and psychologists in Vermont and links to the appropriate regulations.
Professions
Addiction Professionals
Precertification/Licensure
- 270 hours from a NAADAC approved provider
Courses like those from AllCEUs are acceptable. AllCEUs is an approved education provider for NAADAC.
Continuing Education
Required Hours: 40
Online courses like those from AllCEUs are acceptable. AllCEUs is an approved education provider NAADAC .
Mental Health Counselors
Accepted Approvals: None
Required Hours: 40
Limits to Online: None noted
Marriage and Family Therapists
Accepted Approvals: None
Required Hours: 30
Limits to Online: None noted
Psychologists and Limited License Psychologists
Required Hours: 60
Accepted Approvals: Per rules 8.3 and 8.4 it is licensee discretion.
Social Workers
Accepted Approvals: Our courses are approved by the Florida Board of Social Work
- 6.8 (b) seminars, courses, conferences, or workshops sponsored or approved by official national, regional, or state social work professional organizations or state boards
Required Hours: LICSW: 20 Hours ; LMSW: 10 Hours
Limits to Online: LICSW, 15 hours must be formal education. LMSW 10 hours must be formal education
Per the rule, our live webinars each Wednesday count as formal education.
- 6.5 Formal educational activities may include but are not be limited to:(1) Conferences, workshops, seminars, academic courses, webinars or other formats that allow for a live exchange among participants
Courses
Attachment
Continuing education courses on attachment theory, attachment trauma, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES), attachment styles, abandonment anxiety and more.
Addiction
Precertification/prelicensure curriculum and ongoing continuing education for addiction counselors, recovery support specialists and other addiction professionals.
Child Development & Parenting
Online courses on child development adolescent development, parenting skills and special needs of college students.
Diagnosis and Treatment
Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of common mental disorders in the DSM 5 TR and ICD-11
Goal Setting & Motivation
Explore goal setting best practices, types of motivation, ways to enhance motivation, causes for resistance and behavior modification techniques.
Integrative / Holistic & Neuropsychology
Learn about neurotransmitters, the relationship between hormones and mental health, the HPA, HPG and HPT-Axes; the gut brain axis and mental health; the importance of circadian rhythms on mental health, the connection between inflammation and mental illness and more.
Mindfulness & Meditation
Explore mindfulness and meditation practices and benefits for treating mental health issues, cognitive and attentional issues, pain, sleep disorders and more.
Older Adults
Explore unique needs of older adults, signs of dementia, dementia prevention strategies, special needs of caregivers, and communicating with the cognitively impaired.
Professional Development
Ethics, documentation, domestic violence, health and safety and supervision.
Tools and Techniques
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Person Centered Therapy. Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. EMDR and more…
Trauma, Crisis and Suicide
Explore current best practices for assessment, early intervention and treatment of trauma, crisis and suicidal and nonsuicidal ideation.