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Licensed Psychologist CE Requirements in Kansas

This page summarizes the current CE requirements for the Licensed Psychologist (doctoral) license in Kansas — renewal model, mandated topics, live/interactive rules, and home-study limits — with links to the official regulator.

50CE hours / cycle
2 yrrenewal cycle
0 hlive / interactive required
3 hethics required
Full Kansas Licensed Psychologist requirements
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Licensed Psychologist

Licensed Psychologist (doctoral)
50hours / 2-year renewal cycle
No live / interactive hours required — all hours may be self-study
Mandated topics
  • Professional Ethics — 3 h
  • Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Disorders — 6 h

Home study: No minimum live requirement. Documented self-study programs WITHOUT posttest verification are capped at 12 hours per 2-year renewal (K.A.R. 102-1-15).

Board notes: 50 hours per 2-year renewal, including 3 hours professional ethics and 6 hours diagnosis/treatment of mental disorders (K.A.R. 102-1-15). BSRB does NOT pre-approve CE programs for psychologists.

ksbsrb.ks.gov ↗law.cornell.edu ↗regulations.justia.com ↗

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Frequently asked questions
How many CE hours does a Licensed Psychologist need in Kansas?

A Licensed Psychologist must complete 50 CE / continuing-education hours every 2 years in Kansas. That total includes 3 hours of ethics.

Are there required CE topics for Licensed Psychologist in Kansas?

Yes. Kansas requires the following CE topics for Licensed Psychologist: Professional Ethics (3 h); Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Disorders (6 h).

Can Licensed Psychologist CE be completed online in Kansas?

Generally yes — Kansas does not require live or interactive hours for Licensed Psychologist, so approved online / home-study CE can typically satisfy the requirement. Home-study note: No minimum live requirement. Documented self-study programs WITHOUT posttest verification are capped at 12 hours per 2-year renewal (K.A.R. 102-1-15)..

What else should Licensed Psychologist renewals know in Kansas?

50 hours per 2-year renewal, including 3 hours professional ethics and 6 hours diagnosis/treatment of mental disorders (K.A.R. 102-1-15). BSRB does NOT pre-approve CE programs for psychologists.

Other Kansas licenses
LSCSW in Kansas40 CE hours every 2 yearsLCPC in Kansas30 CE hours every 2 yearsLMFT in Kansas40 CE hours every 2 yearsKansas Licensed Behavior Analyst in Kansas30 CE hours every 2 years
Licensed Psychologist CE requirements in other states
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Updated July 2026 from official licensing-board, regulatory-college, and government sources. CE / CPD requirements change often — always confirm current rules directly with your licensing board or regulator before you renew. Informational only, not legal advice.