NBCC-Approved CE Training

AI + Mental Health
CE Training

A clinically grounded introduction to artificial intelligence for licensed mental health professionals, centered on client care and professional ethics.

Non-technical & accessible
Ethics-first approach
NBCC-approved CE credits

Clear, actionable knowledge
you can use in your practice

By the end of this course, you will have a grounded, ethically-informed perspective on AI and a concrete plan for how (or whether) to use it in your work.

Current and Future Outlook

Identify and understand current and emerging trends in AI and mental health.

Ethics

Recognize and describe crucial ethical considerations with AI.

Risks

Understand how artificial companions and synthetic relationships are shifting the relational bedrock of society.

Personal Reflection

Reflect deeply upon your own concerns, curiosity, and countertransference regarding AI.

Designed for licensed mental
health professionals

This course is built for clinicians who want a clear, non-technical, ethically grounded introduction to AI, wherever you are in your comfort level with technology.

You're in the right place if you are a:

  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC / LCMHC)
  • School Counselor
  • Addictions or Substance Use Counselor
  • Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) (acceptance varies by state)
  • Social Worker (acceptance varies by state)

How CE Credit Works

This course is approved by NBCC (National Board for Certified Counselors), one of the most widely recognized CE approval bodies in the mental health field. NBCC-approved CE hours are required to recertify the following national credentials:

NCC National Certified Counselor
CCMHC Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor
MAC Master Addictions Counselor
NCSC National Certified School Counselor

Many state boards also accept
NBCC-approved CE

Including state licensing boards for the following professions:

LPCs
Licensed Professional Counselors
LMHCs
Licensed Mental Health Counselors
LCMHCs
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors
School Counselors
State school counseling license boards
Addictions Counselors
Substance use & addictions licensing boards
MFTs & Social Workers
Acceptance varies by state. Verify with your board.

Please note: CE credit acceptance depends on your individual state board's requirements. We recommend verifying with your licensing board before registering to confirm this course meets your renewal needs. You can use NBCC's State Board Directory as a starting point.

Start free or go all in

Not sure if this course is right for you? Try the first module at no cost and earn a full CE credit before deciding. Ready to commit? Enroll in the complete course and earn 5 CE credits total.

Try It Free

Module 1: Free Preview

Earn 1 NBCC-approved CE credit

  • Full access to Module 1 at no cost
  • 1 NBCC-approved CE credit included
  • Clinically grounded, non-technical introduction to AI
  • Upgrade to the full course anytime

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Dr. Rachel Wood

Dr. Rachel Wood

Dr. Rachel Wood holds a PhD in Cyberpsychology, making her one of a rare group of clinicians with deep expertise in the study of the digitally connected human experience, with particular emphasis on the impact of AI and synthetic relationships.

Alongside founding the AI Mental Health Collective, she works as an advisor, speaker, and licensed therapist dedicated to bridging the gap between human connection and technological advancement. She brings the same care, rigor, and ethical grounding to this training that she brings to every facet of her work.

Dr. Wood is an approved continuing education provider through NBCC and holds an NCC credential, an LPC license in Colorado, and serves on the American Psychological Association's AI Advisory Board.

Professional Affiliations

Approved CE Provider, NBCC NCC, National Board for Certified Counselors LPC, State of Colorado APA Division 46, Media Psychology American Counseling Association