Psychologists · Indiana · Continuing education
Indiana Psychologist CE Requirements (2026)
01 In short
- Psychologist (HSPP): 40 credit hours every 2 years, including 6 h medical ethics, professionalism & law; renewal by August 31 in even-numbered years.
Official source: the state licensing board · checked Oct 28, 2026
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03 Requirements
Indiana Psychologist (HSPP) CE requirements at a glance
- CE required
- 40credit hours
- Renewal cycle
- 2 years
- Deadline
- Aug 31, even yrs
- Reporting
- Attestation
- Renewal deadline
- By August 31 in even-numbered years
- Category 1 minimum
- 20
- Accepted credit
- Category I: courses, workshops, seminars, symposia, postdoctoral institutes by Board-approved sponsors; home study by approved organizations max 10 h. Category II (max 20): journal clubs, colloquia, case conferences, programs at professional meetings. Unapproved courses may be submitted for Board approval.
- New licensees
- HSPP endorsement issued in the first year of the biennium: 20 h (min 10 Category I); issued in the second year: exempt for the first renewal.
- Audits & records
- Keep verification of Category I and records of Category II for 5 years; send only if the Board requests.
- Renew online
- www.in.gov ↗
| Topic | Hours | How often |
|---|---|---|
| Medical ethics, professionalism & law | 6 | every renewal |
Good to know. Only psychologists endorsed as health service providers in psychology (HSPP) need CE; non-HSPP psychologists need none. Ethics: 6 h, at least 3 in Category I. Licenses expire Sept 1 of even years (valid through Aug 31).
Source: www.in.gov · 868 IAC 1.1-15 · checked Oct 28, 2026
04 Questions
How do I verify a psychologist license in Indiana?
Use the license lookup of the Indiana State Psychology Board (in.gov/pla/professions/psychology-home); the board's own record is the primary source. CE status itself is checked by the board at renewal.
How many CE hours do psychologists need in Indiana?
40 credit hours every 2 years, at least 20 of them Category 1.
When is the renewal deadline for psychologists in Indiana?
Licenses renew by August 31 in even-numbered years (2 years cycle).