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Licensed Psychologist CE Requirements in Mississippi

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

20CE hours / cycle
2 yrrenewal cycle
0 hlive / interactive required
2 hethics required
Full Mississippi Licensed Psychologist requirements
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Licensed Psychologist

Licensed Psychologist (doctoral)
20hours / 2-year renewal cycle
No live / interactive hours required — all hours may be self-study
Mandated topics
  • Ethics/Legal — 2 hMinimum 2 of 20 hrs in professional ethics or legal issues

Home study: No cap - all 20 hours may be online/distance from approved providers (APA, CPA, NASP, ACCME, or MS Board-approved).

Board notes: Mississippi Board of Psychology. 20 hrs over a 2-year cycle incl. minimum 2 ethics/legal hrs; reported via online portal. Only APA/CPA/NASP/ACCME or board-approved providers count without prior approval; other sponsors require prior board approval. No live/in-person format requirement.

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

A Licensed Psychologist must complete 20 CE / continuing-education hours every 2 years in Mississippi. That total includes 2 hours of ethics.

Are there required CE topics for Licensed Psychologist in Mississippi?

Yes. Mississippi requires the following CE topics for Licensed Psychologist: Ethics/Legal (2 h).

Can Licensed Psychologist CE be completed online in Mississippi?

Generally yes — Mississippi 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 cap - all 20 hours may be online/distance from approved providers (APA, CPA, NASP, ACCME, or MS Board-approved)..

What else should Licensed Psychologist renewals know in Mississippi?

Mississippi Board of Psychology. 20 hrs over a 2-year cycle incl. minimum 2 ethics/legal hrs; reported via online portal. Only APA/CPA/NASP/ACCME or board-approved providers count without prior approval; other sponsors require prior board approval. No live/in-person format requirement.

Other Mississippi licenses
LCSW in Mississippi40 CE hours every 2 yearsLPC in Mississippi24 CE hours every 2 yearsLMFT in Mississippi24 CE hours every 2 yearsLicensed Behavior Analyst in Mississippi12 CE hours every 1 years
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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.