NASW-NYS Continuing Education Schedule

Free CE Credits →

NASW-NYC/NYS members can earn 12 Continuing Education (CE) credits per year free. This ensures over the course of 3 years for license renewal, they have 36 Continuing Education (CE) credits completely free with their membership.

NASW-NYS/NASW-NYC offered 17 free CE programs between January and May 2025:
• 2 free CEs in February
• 2 and 3 free CEs in March (Social Work Month)
• 2 and 10 free CEs in May (VMHTI series)
We do not have any more free CE programs scheduled as of June 2025.

Flexible Learning → 

Earn your CEs online with live webinars that count the same as in-person programs, making it easy to complete all your credits from anywhere!

June 2025

AI for Social Work Organizations: Strategic Planning and Policy Implementation for Your Agency
  • CE Hours: 2.0
  • NASW-NYS or NASW-NYC Members: $30
  • Other Chapter Members (e.g., NASW-NJ, etc.): $50
  • Non-Members: $60
  • NASW-NYS Student and Transitional Member (Non-CE Eligible): $0 Students and transitional members may attend workshops and events but are not eligible for Continuing Education (CE) credits.
CE Program

Learn how to effectively integrate AI tools into your social work organization with a focus on strategic planning and policy implementation. This workshop will guide you through using AI to enhance your agency’s operations, improve decision-making, and ensure ethical practices in your workflows. Register now to start transforming your organization with AI! ...
26 Jun
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Online Live Webinar

Introduction to Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
  • CE Hours: 3.0
  • NASW-NYS or NASW-NYC Members: $45
  • Other Chapter Members (e.g., NASW-NJ, etc.): $75
  • Non-Members: $90
  • NASW-NYS Student and Transitional Member (Non-CE Eligible): $0
CE Program

This workshop is for those who are curious about Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, want to know more, but are not ready to complete a full training. ...
27 Jun
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Online Live Webinar
July 2025

Intimate Partner Violence Risk Factors and Intervention Strategies for Therapists
  • CE Hours: 3.0
  • NASW-NYS or NASW-NYC Members: $45
  • Other Chapter Members (e.g., NASW-NJ, etc.): $75
  • Non-Members: $90
  • NASW-NYS Student and Transitional Member (Non-CE Eligible): $0
CE Program

Women are at increased risk of sexual assault, often from known individuals. This article explores how understanding sexual grooming and intervention strategies for therapists can improve client safety, enhance risk assessments, and strengthen therapeutic practices. ...

Recognizing & Responding to Violent Extremism
  • CE Hours: 3.0
  • NASW-NYS or NASW-NYC Members: $45
  • Other Chapter Members (e.g., NASW-NJ, etc.): $75
  • Non-Members: $90
  • NASW-NYS Student and Transitional Member (Non-CE Eligible): $0
CE Program

Hate and grievance-based violence are on the rise across the U.S., often driven by a mix of online radicalization, social isolation, and mental health issues. This training equips mental health professionals with the tools to recognize early warning signs and intervene before behaviors escalate to targeted violence. Learn about evidence-based strategies, community resources, and the latest research to support at-risk individuals and prevent extremist acts. ...

Special Ethical Considerations when Working with Kids & Teens: Complications to Boundaries & Confidentiality
  • CE Hours: 3.0
  • NASW-NYS or NASW-NYC Members: $45
  • Other Chapter Members (e.g., NASW-NJ, etc.): $75
  • Non-Members: $90
  • NASW-NYS Student and Transitional Member (Non-CE Eligible): $0
CE Program

This interactive workshop introduces the core principles of mindfulness and explores its impact on mental health. Participants will gain practical tools and learn how to incorporate mindfulness into effective treatment plans. ...

Hudson Valley: A Solution-Focused Conversation: Working with Problem-Focused Systems and Clients
  • CE Hours: 3.0
  • NASW-NYS or NASW-NYC Members: $45
  • Other Chapter Members (e.g., NASW-NJ, etc.): $75
  • Non-Members: $90
  • NASW-NYS Student and Transitional Member (Non-CE Eligible): $0
CE ProgramHudson Valley Division

Join the Hudson Valley Solution-Focused Network (HVSFN) for a dynamic discussion on Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). Explore real-world case studies, refine your solution-building techniques, and connect with fellow professionals. Free participation, with CEUs available. Register now! ...

Mindfulness Interventions in Therapy
  • CE Hours: 2.0
  • NASW-NYS or NASW-NYC Members: $30
  • Other Chapter Members (e.g., NASW-NJ, etc.): $50
  • Non-Members: $60
  • NASW-NYS Student and Transitional Member (Non-CE Eligible): $0
CE Program

This interactive workshop introduces the core principles of mindfulness and explores its impact on mental health. Participants will gain practical tools and learn how to incorporate mindfulness into effective treatment plans. ...
24 Jul
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Online Live Webinar
August 2025

The Practice of Self-Care and Its Benefits
  • CE Hours: 2.0
  • NASW-NYS or NASW-NYC Members: $30
  • Other Chapter Members (e.g., NASW-NJ, etc.): $50
  • Non-Members: $60
  • NASW-NYS Student and Transitional Member (Non-CE Eligible): $0
CE Program

Join us for The Practice of Self-Care and Its Benefits, a 2-hour interactive session designed for high-stress professionals and students. Learn how chronic stress affects the brain and body, explore evidence-based self-care techniques, and leave with a personalized, realistic plan for sustainable well-being. ...
04 Aug
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Online Live Webinar

Considerations for Equitable Program Evaluation
  • CE Hours: 1.5
  • NASW-NYS or NASW-NYC Members: $22.50
  • Other Chapter Members (e.g., NASW-NJ, etc.): $37.50
  • Non-Members: $45
  • NASW-NYS Student and Transitional Member (Non-CE Eligible): $0
CE Program

The webinar will introduce equitable program evaluation, its definition, and its significance, particularly in understanding the impact on marginalized populations. ...

Making the Decision to Report Suspected Child Maltreatment: Updated NYS Mandated Reporter Training
  • CE Hours: 3.0
  • NASW-NYS or NASW-NYC Members: $45
  • Other Chapter Members (e.g., NASW-NJ, etc.): $75
  • Non-Members: $90
  • NASW-NYS Student and Transitional Member (Non-CE Eligible): $0
CE Program

Confused about your role as a mandated reporter? This workshop helps professionals navigate the complex decision-making involved in identifying and reporting suspected child maltreatment. With updated New York State requirements due by April 2025, you'll gain a practical framework, real case insights, and profession-based guidance to make informed, ethical decisions. ...
My name is Jasmine Ramirez, and I am a Financial Therapist with a B.A. in Social Work from Rutgers University, an M.S.W. from NYU, and certification in Financial Social Work. I am the founder of By Any Means Coaching and Honest Hour Therapy, as well as the co-founder of the Latinx Practice Collective.

Reframing Financial Discipline: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Financial Wellness
  • CE Hours: 2.0
  • NASW-NYS or NASW-NYC Members: $30
  • Other Chapter Members (e.g., NASW-NJ, etc.): $50
  • Non-Members: $60
  • NASW-NYS Student and Transitional Member (Non-CE Eligible): $0
CE Program

This course delves into how financial issues are intertwined with mental health and cultural experiences, particularly within Latino communities. It challenges the notion that financial discipline is the sole solution, focusing instead on the psychology of parenting styles and unique lived experiences. ...
28 Aug
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Online Live Webinar
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