Washington License Renewal Guide

Step-by-step guide to renewing your LMFT, LPC, LCSW, or LMHC license in Washington. Requirements, deadlines, and fees.

License Renewal Overview

Renewal Period

24 months

Renewal Fee

$140

Late Fee

$50

Apply Early

60-90 days before expiration

Step-by-Step Renewal Process

  • 1 Complete all required CE hours (36-36 hours depending on license type)
  • 2 Gather supporting documentation and CE certificates
  • 3 Submit renewal application through Washington State Department of Health
  • 4 Pay renewal fee ($140)
  • 5 Receive renewed license confirmation

Required Documents

  • ✓ CE completion certificates from approved providers
  • ✓ Professional liability insurance proof
  • ✓ Background check (if required by state)
  • ✓ Supervisor verification (if applicable)

Licensing Board Information

Washington State Department of Health

Phone: 360-236-4700

Visit Official Board Website →

CE Tracking: Self-maintained

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