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LMHC Continuing Education Requirements in Maine (2026)

Maine Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) must complete 55 hours of continuing education every 2 years under rules set by the Maine Board of Licensure of Professional Counselors (Board Rules Ch. 7-A). Within that total, 2 mandates reserve hours for specific topics — the table below shows each one.

RequirementHoursHow often
General CE — Maine55Every renewal
Ethics — Maine4Every renewal
Family & Intimate Partner Violence — Maine12First renewal only

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Summarized from Board Rules Ch. 7-A, which we last checked on Aug 17, 2026. Informational summary, not legal advice. Requirements change — always confirm against your board's current rules before relying on them for renewal.