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Pennsylvania Psychology Continuing Education Requirements

What Pennsylvania requires for continuing education (2026), in plain English. Keep Licensed tracks every one of these requirements automatically as you add your CE.

Licensed Psychologist

A Licensed Psychologist renewal requires 30 hours of continuing education every 2 years.

Required hours

  • At least 3 hours must be in ethics.
  • At least 2 hours must be in child_abuse.
  • At least 1 hours must be in suicide.

What's capped

  • No more than 15 hours may be self-study.
  • No more than 15 hours may come from presentation.
  • No more than 10 hours may come from publication.
  • No more than 15 hours may come from presentation,instruction.

Official source: the Pennsylvania board

Note: your renewal cycle starts on your license issue date, so a partial first cycle is prorated. Keep Licensed handles that for you.

This page is for general information and is not legal or compliance advice. Requirements change; always confirm the current rules with your licensing board or credentialing body before you renew.

Frequently asked questions

How many continuing education hours does a Licensed Psychologist need to renew?
A Licensed Psychologist renewal requires 30 hours of continuing education every 2 years. At least 3 hours must be in ethics.
Does Keep Licensed track Pennsylvania Psychology continuing education automatically?
Yes. Add your license, forward or upload your CE certificates, and Keep Licensed reads each one and matches it to these requirements, so you always know whether you are covered for your next renewal.

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