Which of the following counseling credentials is offered by NBCC?
a. National Certified Counselor (NCC)
b. Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
c. Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
d. National Clinical Mental Health Counselor (NCMHC)
Q. 2Which of the following is a benefit to state licensure?
a. Helps define an occupation as a profession
b. Defines scope of practice and who can and cannot offer certain services.
c. Provides a governmentally sanctioned form of credentialing based on the concept of the regulatory power of the state.
d. All of the above are benefits of state licensure.
Q. 3All of the following are benefits of national counseling certification except?
a. It ensures that counselors, rather than independent state legislators, set the national standards and minimum requirements for being a professional counselor.
b. It provides referral sources and networking opportunities across state lines.
c. It regulates professional practice.
d. All of the above are benefits of national counseling certification.
Q. 4All of the following are reasons given by Dr. Tom Davis, chair of the CACREP Standard Revision Committee, for combining community counseling and mental health counseling into one specialty area except
a. Each area was producing graduates who were pursuing the same positions within the mental health field
b. Each area was producing graduates who were performing the same functions within the various forms of the mental health system
c. Community counseling graduates were not getting hired as readily as mental health counselors.
d. All of the above reasons were given for combining the program areas
Q. 5As of July 1, 2013, CACREP-accredited clinical mental health counseling programs must require a minimum of how many semester credit hours?
a. 48
b. 54
c. 60
d. 72
Q. 6In which court case did a judge rule that a counselor with a doctoral degree could not be held liable for the suicide of one of his clients because counselors were mere teachers who received training in a department of education?
a. Weldon v Virginia State Board of Psychologists Examiners
b. Bogust v. Iverson
c. Tarasoff v. University of California - Berkeley
d. Iowa Law Review Note
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