Marriage & Family Therapists · Kansas · Continuing education
Kansas MFT CE Requirements (2026)
01 In short
- LCMFT/LMFT: 40 hours every 2 years, including 3 h medical ethics, professionalism & law; renewal on the date shown on your license.
Official source: the state licensing board · checked Oct 28, 2026
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03 Requirements
Kansas LCMFT/LMFT CE requirements at a glance
- CE required
- 40hours
- Renewal cycle
- 2 years
- Deadline
- On license
- Reporting
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- Renewal deadline
- On the date shown on your license
- Accepted credit
- Approved CE: academic MFT courses (15 h per credit hour), seminars/workshops/courses, home study with posttest (without posttest max 10); limited credit for cross-disciplinary, self-directed, supervision provided (15) or received toward supervisor approval (8), teaching, publications, professional organizations
- Carryover
- Not allowed.
- Audits & records
- Records may be requested by the board at least 30 days before license expiration.
| Topic | Hours | How often |
|---|---|---|
| Medical ethics, professionalism & lawProfessional ethics of the MFT profession, formal training | 3 | every renewal |
Good to know. At least 6 of the 40 hours on diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders (formal training; no topic code). Credit in 15-min increments. Board site ksbsrb.ks.gov returned 403 to our checker; cycle dates, fees and audit details not confirmed.
Source: rules.ks.gov · K.A.R. 102-5-10 · checked Oct 28, 2026
04 Questions
How many CE hours do marriage & family therapists need in Kansas?
40 hours every 2 years.
How do I verify a marriage & family therapist license in Kansas?
Use the license lookup of the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board (BSRB) (ksbsrb.ks.gov); the board's own record is the primary source. CE status itself is checked by the board at renewal.
Which CE topics are mandatory for marriage & family therapists in Kansas?
Medical ethics, professionalism & law — 3 h (every renewal).
When is the renewal deadline for marriage & family therapists in Kansas?
Licenses renew on the date shown on your license (2 years cycle).