Counselors · Hawaii · Continuing education
Hawaii Counselor (LPC) CE Requirements (2026)
01 In short
- Hawaii does not require CE hours for LMHC license renewal; renewal by June 30.
Official source: the state licensing board · checked Oct 28, 2026
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03 Requirements
Hawaii LMHC CE requirements at a glance
- CE required
- Noneno hours set
- Renewal cycle
- 3 years
- Deadline
- Jun 30
- Reporting
- Other
- Renewal deadline
- By June 30
- Renew online
- mypvl.dcca.hawaii.gov ↗
Good to know. The program FAQ (Jul 2018, still linked) states no CE is required for renewal; the current program page lists none. Renewal is triennial by June 30 (2026, 2029, 2032). 2026 bill SB 2111 proposed 45 CE credits per triennium; enactment not verified.
Source: cca.hawaii.gov · HRS Chapter 453D · checked Oct 28, 2026
04 Questions
How many CE hours do counselors need in Hawaii?
No set number of hours.
How do I verify a counselor license in Hawaii?
Use the license lookup of the Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Professional and Vocational Licensing Division (Mental Health Counselor Program) (cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/programs/mental); the board's own record is the primary source. CE status itself is checked by the board at renewal.
When is the renewal deadline for counselors in Hawaii?
Licenses renew by June 30 (3 years cycle).