Discounted Bundle for ATR-BC Recertification

Pre-Recorded NBCC 12-CE ATR-BC Recertification Bundle – 6 Ethics + 6 Supervision Video CE – Meets 2026 ATCB Requirements

ATR-BC Recertification Standards Updates

Notable updates include 

6 Ethics CE requirement

6 Supervision CE requirement

50 Art Therapy Specific CEs

Updated acceptable activities to count for your Art Therapy-Specific CEs. 


The upcoming re-certification deadline is June 30 2026. New Rules apply to those who are up for re-certification this year. 


Read about the 2026 updated ATR-BC Re-Certification Standards: https://atcb.org/board-certification-lp/2026-board-recertification-standards/

FAQ

ATR-BC Re-Certification Frequently asked questions

  • Is this 12 CE bundle enough for ATCB ethics and supervision requirement?

    Yes. This bundle includes • 6 Ethics CE • 6 Supervision CE which matches the required ethics and supervision categories for the 2026 ATCB recertification standards.

  • Who should take this ATR-BC supervision and ethics CE bundle?

    This bundle is appropriate for: • ATR-BC renewing board certification • ATR supervisors • ATCS candidates • Art therapists providing supervision • Art therapists completing continuing education

  • What CE topics count for ATCB recertification?

    Accepted CE topics include • ethics • supervision • professional practice • treatment approaches • assessment • research • administrative functions • art therapy theory These must align with ATCB content areas.

  • Who needs supervision CE for art therapy recertification?

    Supervision CE is required for Board Certified Art Therapists (ATR-BC) renewing certification for cycles ending June 30 2026 or later. The supervision requirement supports competency in supervising trainees and maintaining professional standards.

  • Do online CE courses count for ATR-BC recertification?

    Yes. ATCB accepts continuing education delivered in multiple formats, including online courses, webinars, and recorded programs, as long as the content meets approved subject areas and professional standards.

  • Does ATCB accept NBCC continuing education for recertification?

    ATCB accepts continuing education from recognized credentialing bodies, professional organizations, licensing boards, and accredited institutions when the content relates to art therapy, mental health, or behavioral sciences. This includes NBCC, APA, and other nationally recognized Ce credentialing bodies.

  • Can supervision ethics courses count for ATCB supervision CE?

    Courses related to clinical supervision, supervision responsibilities, or ethics in supervision may count toward supervision CE if the content relates to professional practice, ethical responsibility, or supervision competency in art therapy.

  • Does ATR-BC recertification require ethics and supervision CE after 2026?

    Yes. For certification cycles ending June 30 2026 or later, the Art Therapy Credentials Board requires continuing education to include 6 CE in ethics and 6 CE in supervision as part of the 100 CE recertification requirement for Board Certified Art Therapists (ATR-BC).

  • How can I get my additional Re-Certification Questions answered?

    ATCB is the authority on the Re-Certification Process, the best resource is on their website: https://atcb.org/faq-lp/renewal-and-recertification-faq/

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  • Upon passing the post-test exam at 80% or above, certificates are issued immediately/ within the same 24-hour period. Unforeseen technical failure may cause delays. Please email [email protected] for any issues.  
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Approved CE provider

Image of NBCC continuing Education Provider logo on the left and with Spring Advisory logo on the right. Spring Advisory, PLLC has been approved by The National Board For Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7169. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Spring Advisory, PLLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

The Art Therapy Credentials Board recognizes CE credits granted by NBCC Approved Continuing Education Providers. All CE from Spring Advisory can be counted towards ATR, ATR-BC, and ATCS credential renewals for art therapists per ATCB.

Spring Advisory is an Illinois Social Work CE Sponsor, #159.001540

Spring Advisory is an Illinois Psychologist CE Sponsor, #268.000141

Spring Advisory is an Illinois Marriage and Family Therapy CE Sponsor, #168.000265


To ensure compliance with licensing board requirements, all CE courses expire 180 days after registration.


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