Requirements by state / New Hampshire
New Hampshire social work continuing education requirements
What the New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice asks of a licensed social worker at renewal.
Verified Read on October 8, 2026
Read from the board’s own source. What follows was read on October 8, 2026 in the sources named on this page. Rules change, and the board decides: confirm before you rely on it.
LICSW, LSSW
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker · Licensed School Social Worker
| Requirement | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total hours each cycle | 40 hours |
| Ethics From Category A. | 6 hours |
| Suicide prevention From Category A. | 3 hours |
| Supervision — supervisors only For board-approved supervisors: six of the 40 hours in clinical supervision, from Category A. | 6 hours |
| Renewal cycle | Every 2 years |
| Hours are dueThe source as read gives no date that can be worked out for you. | The date on your license |
LSW
Licensed Social Worker
| Requirement | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total hours each cycle | 30 hours |
| Ethics From Category A. | 3 hours |
| Suicide prevention From Category A. | 3 hours |
| Renewal cycle | Every 2 years |
| Hours are dueThe source as read gives no date that can be worked out for you. | The date on your license |
- Who decides
- New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice
- Profession
- Social work
- Licenses on this page
- LICSW, LSSW, LSW
- Read on
- October 8, 2026
- Sources
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- Mhp 400, adopted rule text of June 20, 2025 N.H. Admin. Code Mhp 402.01
- Chapter Mhp 400, License renewal and continuing education N.H. Admin. Code Mhp 402.01, 402.02; RSA 330-A:10, XI
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