NBCC | National Board for Certified Counselors

NBCC | National Board for Certified Counselors

APA | American Psychological Association

APA | American Psychological Association

ASWB | Association of Social Work Boards

ASWB | Association of Social Work Boards

BRN | California Board of Registered Nursing

BRN | California Board of Registered Nursing

NAADAC | The Association for Addiction Professionals

NAADAC | The Association for Addiction Professionals

Florida Board of Psychology

Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling

Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and
Mental Health Counseling

New York - OP | State Boards for the Professions

New York – OP | State Boards for the Professions

California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals

California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals

Individual Board Rules are subject to change. Each local and National professional board has its own specific Rules and Regulations for Continuing Education Credit Approval and Acceptance. The approval and acceptance information we provide is believed to be accurate at the time of printing. Check with your State Regulatory board if you have questions or concerns not clarified by the information provided below. Ultimately, you are responsible for the acceptance or denial of your license renewal credit hours.

Psychologists

Zur Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Zur Institute maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

NOTE: While the APA CESA office does not have a list of states that accept CE credit for APA-approved sponsors such as Zur Institute, they have a fully updated list of APA-approved sponsors. Questions pertaining to state licensure should be directed to your state licensing boards.

Directory of Psychology State Boards

California Psychologists: Zur Institute is approved by the California Psychological Association to provide Live continuing professional education for psychologists. Zur Institute maintains responsibility for this program and its contents.

New York Psychologists: Zur Institute is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0029. (as of 2/4/2021)

Courses offered for the sole purpose of personal development, marketing, business practices, and maximizing profits for the practice of a licensed psychologist shall not be considered by the NYSED Board for Psychology as acceptable continuing education.

Ethics or Laws courses: NY State licensees are responsible for complying with NY laws, rules and regulations. NY specific ethics course: New York State Professional Ethics For Psychologists. Please refer to the Office of the Professions.

Florida Psychologists: Zur Institute is Provider Approved by The Florida Board of Psychology. Provider #50-9450. Note: Upon successful completion of a course, Zur Institute will report to CEBroker the name and license # of the person who completed the course, and the date of completion.

Psychoanalysts

New York Licensed Psychoanalysts (LPsyAns): Zur Institute is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychoanalysts #P-0049. (as of 2/4/2021)

Any continuing education designed for the sole purpose of personal development, marketing, business practices, and maximizing profits for the practice of a licensed psychoanalyst shall not be considered by the department as acceptable continuing education.

Social Workers

Social Workers: Zur Institute, provider #1113, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Zur Institute maintains responsibility for these courses. ACE provider approval period: 6/1/2021-6/1/2024.

Directory of Social Work State Boards

Most US states and all Canadian provinces accept CE programs offered by ASWB Approved Continuing Education sponsors, such as Zur Institute, to fulfill the CE requirements for Social Workers (as of January 2020). PLEASE SEE What jurisdictions accept ACE? for exceptions. *While most social work licensing boards accept the CE credit from courses offering ACE credit as valid towards meeting the licensee’s CE requirements towards relicensure, licensees are responsible for determining whether specific courses meet their jurisdiction’s requirements. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit.

California LCSWs: Zur Institute courses meet the qualifications for CE credits for LCSWs in CA as required by CA BBS. As of 7/1/17 per BBS: “The new regulations designate approval agencies recognized by the Board [added: such as NASW, ASWB, NBCC and APA] to approve CE providers, courses, and instructors.” Zur Institute is approved by ASWB, NBCC, and APA, so BBS will continue to accept Zur Institute’s continuing education courses. Questions regarding continuing education may be directed via email, to BBS.ContinuingEd@dca.ca.gov – 2020 ACSW FAQs & 2021 Statutes & Regulations

Florida Social Workers: Zur Institute is Provider Approved by The Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling. Provider #50-9450. Upon successful completion of a course, Zur Institute will report to CEBroker the name and license # of the person who completed the course, and the date of completion.

Idaho Social Workers: The Idaho Board of Social Work has been accepting CE credits from Zur Institute

Kansas Social Workers: Zur Institute is Provider Approved by The State of Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board. Provider #08-001.

Missouri Social Workers (LCSWs): 16 CE credit supervision package designed for LCSWs who supervise ASWs in Missouri

New York Social Workers (LMSWs & LCSWs): Zur Institute SW CPE is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #0081.

ALL Zur Institute courses are approved in the state of New York EXCEPT for the following:
Child Abuse in Psychotherapy, Counseling & Nursing
Fees in Psychotherapy and Counseling
Home Office

For LMSWs and LCSWs in New York State, NY laws may be different from CA laws. Licensee is responsible for complying with the applicable law regarding the following courses:
Bartering in Psychotherapy
Confidentiality in Psychotherapy & Counseling
Termination in Psychotherapy & Counseling: Ethical & Clinical Considerations
TeleMental Health, The New Standard
All Supervision Courses

New Jersey LCSWs: From the New Jersey Office of the Attorney General, Division of Consumer Affairs, State Board of Social Work Examiners, More Information

Clinical supervision shall be rendered by an LCSW with a minimum of three years of licensure as an LCSW and who has completed at least 20 continuing education credits of post-graduate course work related to (clinical) supervision.

The following coursework was reviewed by the Board and is Approved to meet the requirements according to N.J.A.C. 13:44 G-8.1(a)4: The programs below are each credited for Clinical hours.

Foundations of Clinical Supervision

Supervision: Advanced Topics, Ethics and Law

Supervision II: Advanced Topics, Ethics and Law

Supervision III: Supervision Specific to Social Work

Marriage and Family Therapists

Many states accept CE programs offered by APA, NBCC, and ASWB Approved Sponsors, such as Zur Institute, to fulfill the CE requirements for Marriage and Family Therapists. Verify with your state board.

Directory of MFT State Boards

California LMFTs: Zur Institute courses meet the qualifications for CE credits for LMFTs in CA as required by CA BBS. As of 7/1/17 per BBS: “The new regulations designate approval agencies recognized by the Board [added: such as NASW, ASWB, NBCC and APA] to approve CE providers, courses, and instructors.” Zur Institute is approved by ASWB, NBCC, and APA, so BBS will continue to accept Zur Institute’s continuing education courses. Questions regarding continuing education may be directed via email, to BBS.ContinuingEd@dca.ca.gov – 2020 AMFT FAQs & 2021 Statutes & Regulations

Alaska MFTs: The Alaska Board of Marital and Family Therapy has accepted Zur Institute’s online CE course, Foundations of Clinical Supervision, as related to the practice of supervising Marital and Family Therapists.

Florida MFTs: Zur Institute is Provider Approved by The Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling. Provider #50-9450. Upon successful completion of a course, Zur Institute will report to CEBroker the name and license # of the person who completed the course, and the date of completion.

New York Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs): Zur Institute is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists. #MFT-0006.

Counselors, Professional Counselors (PC), Licensed Professional
Counselors (LPC), Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC)

Zur Institute has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7144. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Zur Institute is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

ALL Zur Institute courses are eligible for NBCC credit EXCEPT for the following:
Supervision Specific to Social Work

NBCC State Licensure Boards Search

Directory of Professional Counselor Licensure State Boards

California LPCCs: Zur Institute is recognized by the California Association for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (CALPCC) to offer continuing education for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors in California. Zur Institute courses meet the qualifications for CE credits for LPCCs in CA as required by CA BBS. As of 7/1/17 per BBS: “The new regulations designate approval agencies recognized by the Board [added: such as NASW, ASWB, NBCC and APA] to approve CE providers, courses, and instructors.” Zur Institute is approved by ASWB, NBCC, and APA, so BBS will continue to accept Zur Institute’s continuing education courses. Questions regarding continuing education may be directed via email, to BBS.ContinuingEd@dca.ca.gov – 2020 APCC FAQs & 2021 Statutes & Regulations

Florida Counselors: Zur Institute is Provider Approved by The Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling. Provider #50-9450. Upon successful completion of a course, Zur Institute will report to CEBroker the name and license # of the person who completed the course, and the date of completion.

New York Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs): Zur Institute is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for Licensed Mental Health Counselors. #MHC-0007.

ALL Zur Institute courses are approved in the state of New York EXCEPT for the following:
Supervision Specific to Social Work

Canadian Professional Counsellors Association: Zur Institute has been approved by the Canadian Professional Counsellors Association (CPCA) to provide continuing education and professional development for its members.

Addiction Counselors

Zur Institute is recognized by The Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC) to offer continuing education for National Certified Addiction Counselors (NCAC) and Master Addiction Counselors (MAC) throughout the U.S. Provider #93498.

Organizations and State Boards that accept NAADAC continuing education hours (CEs) offered by NAADAC Approved Sponsors, such as Zur Institute, to fulfill the CE requirements for Chemical Dependency and Addiction Counselors.

Zur Institute has been approved to offer Continuing Education credit for Certified Addiction Specialists (CAS) in accordance with the American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders. Approval No. 22-1380.

California Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Counselors: Provider approved by the The California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP), Provider #4N-08-116-0523.

California Association for Alcohol/Drug Educators: Provider approved by California Association for Alcohol/Drug Educators: Provider (CAADE), Provider # CP40 992 H 0922.

Certified Rehabilitation Counselors & Canadian Certified
Rehabilitation Counselors

CRCs and CRCCs can receive post-approval CE credits for completing courses offered by Zur Institute. You must submit a post attendance application (View or Print CRC/CCRC Criteria for Certification Renewal and Continuing Education Manual), the Zur Institute Certificate of Completion, and the CRCC fee. For more information please go to The Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC) Website.

Nurses (RNs & LVNs)

Registered Nurses:

Zur Institute is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing (CA BRN) to offer CE credits to nurses (Provider #CEP 14826). Registered Nurses in states other than California may be able to take courses offered by Zur Institute Verify with your State Board and/or Professional organization.

Licensed Vocational Nurses:

Zur Institute is an approved provider by the California Board of Vocational Nurses (CA BVNPT) to offer CE credits to Licensed Vocational Nurses (Provider #V-10846). Licensed Vocational Nurses in states other than California may be able to take courses offered by Zur Institute Verify with your State Board and/or Professional organization.

Psychiatric Technicians:

Zur Institute is an approved provider by The California Board of Vocational Nurses and Psychiatric Technicians (CA BVNPT) to offer CE credits to Psychiatric Technicians (Provider #V-10797). Psych Techs in states other than California may be able to take courses offered by Zur Institute Verify with your State Board and/or Professional organization.

Zur Institute is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed creative arts therapists (LCATs). #CAT-0098.

Any continuing education designed for the sole purpose of personal development, marketing, business practices, and maximizing profits for the practice of a licensed creative arts therapist shall not be considered by the department as acceptable continuing education.

Supervision of a licensed creative arts therapist, limited permit holder, student or intern in a placement that is part of a license- qualifying program, is not an acceptable subject of continuing education.

Links To Licensing Boards & CE Regulations:

Psychology Licensing Boards:

www.asppb.net/?page=BdContactNewPG
State Social Work Licensing Boards:

https://swes.net/state-licensing-information/
MFT Licensure and Certification Boards:

https://www.aamft.org/Directories/MFT_Licensing_Boards.aspx
NBCC Listing of State Licensure Boards:

http://www.nbcc.org/directory
CA BOP CE Requirements online:

www.psychology.ca.gov/licensees/ce.shtml
CA LPCC Requirements Onine:

http://calpcc.org/lpcc/
Chart of CA LMFT and LCSW requirements:

www.bbs.ca.gov/pdf/forms/cechart.pdf
California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians:

http://www.bvnpt.ca.gov