How to Become an Approved Clinical Supervisor for Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) in Missouri
Are you a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri and ready to take the next step in your career by becoming an approved clinical supervisor? Clinical supervision is not only a professional responsibility—it’s also an opportunity to shape the next generation of counselors while expanding your impact and leadership in the field.
At Telehealth Certification Institute (TCI), we offer state-compliant clinical supervision CE courses and certificate programs that help you meet Missouri’s requirements efficiently and affordably. Whether you're just getting started or renewing your status, our comprehensive training options are designed to meet your needs.
🧾Missouri LPC Supervisor Requirements: What You Need to Know
According to Missouri regulation 20 CSR 2263-2.031, LPCs who wish to supervise provisionally licensed professional counselors must meet the following criteria:
✅ Initial Supervisor Approval Requirements:
Hold an active Missouri LPC license.
Have five (5) years of post-licensure clinical experience.
Complete a minimum of 16 hours of continuing education in clinical supervision.
The 16-hour supervision training must include the following content areas:
Evaluation and support of supervisee growth
Professional responsibilities and ethical standards
🔗 View the official rule on Cornell Law: 20 CSR 2263-2.031
🔁CE Requirements for Renewal
Missouri LPCs are required to complete 40 hours of continuing education (CE) every two years to maintain their license. While there are no additional CE hours required specifically for supervisor renewal, maintaining competence through relevant CE is best practice.
Source: Missouri Continuing Education Requirements
🎓How TCI Helps You Meet Missouri’s LPC Supervisor Requirements
At Telehealth Certification Institute, we provide flexible and fully online training options that are aligned with Missouri’s supervision CE standards:
🧩 Recommended Courses
Clinical Supervision 20 CE Hour Bundle – Covers the required content areas for initial supervisor approval.
Individual Supervision Courses – Pick and choose courses based on your unique learning goals.
💬Join Our Free Clinical Supervision Forum
Looking to connect with other supervisors and continue growing your skills? Join our free Clinical Supervision Forum, a live CE webinar series held every other month. Each session offers:
Fresh supervision topics
Expert-led presentations
CE credit opportunities
A national network of supervisors
🎤 Join the Free Supervision Forum
🌟Why Choose TCI for Your Supervision Training?
Approved Provider: TCI is an NBCC-Approved Continuing Education Provider.
Flexible & Online: Study at your pace with on-demand video lessons and downloadable resources.
Expert Faculty: Courses taught by experienced clinical supervisors and educators.
Supportive Community: Access to forums, mentorship opportunities, and live Q&As.
📣Ready to Become a Clinical Supervisor in Missouri?
Set yourself apart as a leader in the counseling field while fulfilling Missouri’s supervisor training requirements. Start with TCI’s trusted, flexible, and comprehensive CE courses.