Texas LPC Jurisprudence Exam Questions and
answers Latest edition Newest 100% PASS
Professional Counselors apply... - Correct Answers Mental health, psychotherapeutic & human
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
development principles
II! II!
II! LPCs facilitate... - Correct Answers Human development, life span adjustment; prevent assess,
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! evaluate & treat mental, emotional & behavioral disorders & distress; conduct assessments &
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! evals; establish Tx plans & goals; evaluate Tx plans & interventions.
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Counseling is defined as - Correct Answers Assisting clients through therapeutic relationship,
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! using combo of mental health & development principles/methods & P/T to achieve mental,
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! emotional, physical, social, moral, educational, spiritual or career-related development &
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! adjustment across the life span. II! II! II! II!
II! Assessment is defined as - Correct Answers Selecting, administering, scoring & interpreting
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! instruments designed to assess aptitude's, abilities, achievements, interests, personal
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! characteristics, disabilities & mental, emotional & behavioral D/o II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! What assessments are LPCs NOT able to use? - Correct Answers Standardized projective
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! techniques such as Rorschach Ink Blot, Roberts Apperception Test, Thematic Apperception.
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Consulting means... - Correct Answers The application of scientific principles & procedures in
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! counseling & human development to provide assistance in understanding & solving current or
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! potential problems that the person seeking consultation may have w/ another individual, group
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! or organization.
II!
II! Referral means... - Correct Answers Evaluating & identifying needs of counselee to determine
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! the advisability of referral to other specialists, informing the counselor of such judgement &
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! communicating as requested if deemed appropriate to such referral source. II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
,II! LPCs are regulated by... - Correct Answers Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 - Professional
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Counselors
II! Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 - Professional Counselors is also known as - Correct
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Answers Licensed Professional Counselors Act
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 - Professional Counselors aka Licensed Professional
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Counselors Act does NOT allow for... - Correct Answers practice of medicine, law, counseling for
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! government or educational institutions, counselor interns, federal employees, social workers,
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! pastoral counselors, public/private nonprofits, rehab counselors & music therapists.
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Does the Texas occupational code have a separate specialization for art therapy? - Correct
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Answers YES II! II! II! II! II!
II! LPCs are regulated by - Correct Answers Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Counselors
II! Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors falls under - Correct Answers The
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Department is State Health Services II! II! II! II!
II! Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Counselor implies... - Correct Answers the person
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! is licensed, trained, experienced or expert in counseling & engages in any practice of counseling
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! w/ individuals, couples, families & groups for compensation.
II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Counseling treatment intervention means... - Correct Answers application of cognitive,
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! affective, behavioral, psychodynamic & systemic counseling strategies including developmental,
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! wellness & psychological dysfunction that reflect a pluralistic society.
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Can a LPC diagnose or treat a physical condition or D/o? - Correct Answers No
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
, II! Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors consists of... - Correct Answers 9
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! members appointed by the governor including 5 LPCs (at least 3 in private practice & 1 counselor
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! educator) & 4 members of the public. II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! How long is a Board members term? - Correct Answers 6 years w/ the terms of 3 members
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! expiring Feb 1 of each odd-numbered year II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Who adopts & publishes LPC code of ethics? - Correct Answers The Board
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Who adopts & lists authorized counseling methods & practices? - Correct Answers The Board
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! What 3 places does the Board establish consumers receive info on directing complaints? -
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Correct Answers 1-written contracts for services, 2-sign prominently displayed in the place of
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! business & 3-bill for services provided by persons regulated by the board.
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Can the board request the department issue a subpoena to compel the attendance of a relevant
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! witness? - Correct Answers YES II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Are formal charges by the board against the holder of the license confidential? - Correct Answers
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
No, the nature of charges, disciplinary proceedings & final disciplinary actions including
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! warnings & reprimands by the board are subject to disclosure. II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Does an LPC have to display their license? - Correct Answers Yes, in an appropriate in public
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! manner.
II! How frequently does an LPC have to renew their license? - Correct Answers Biennially w/ no
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! violations of the chapter & w/ appropriate continuing education requirements met.
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
answers Latest edition Newest 100% PASS
Professional Counselors apply... - Correct Answers Mental health, psychotherapeutic & human
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
development principles
II! II!
II! LPCs facilitate... - Correct Answers Human development, life span adjustment; prevent assess,
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! evaluate & treat mental, emotional & behavioral disorders & distress; conduct assessments &
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! evals; establish Tx plans & goals; evaluate Tx plans & interventions.
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Counseling is defined as - Correct Answers Assisting clients through therapeutic relationship,
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! using combo of mental health & development principles/methods & P/T to achieve mental,
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! emotional, physical, social, moral, educational, spiritual or career-related development &
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! adjustment across the life span. II! II! II! II!
II! Assessment is defined as - Correct Answers Selecting, administering, scoring & interpreting
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! instruments designed to assess aptitude's, abilities, achievements, interests, personal
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! characteristics, disabilities & mental, emotional & behavioral D/o II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! What assessments are LPCs NOT able to use? - Correct Answers Standardized projective
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! techniques such as Rorschach Ink Blot, Roberts Apperception Test, Thematic Apperception.
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Consulting means... - Correct Answers The application of scientific principles & procedures in
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! counseling & human development to provide assistance in understanding & solving current or
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! potential problems that the person seeking consultation may have w/ another individual, group
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! or organization.
II!
II! Referral means... - Correct Answers Evaluating & identifying needs of counselee to determine
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! the advisability of referral to other specialists, informing the counselor of such judgement &
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! communicating as requested if deemed appropriate to such referral source. II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
,II! LPCs are regulated by... - Correct Answers Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 - Professional
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Counselors
II! Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 - Professional Counselors is also known as - Correct
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Answers Licensed Professional Counselors Act
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 - Professional Counselors aka Licensed Professional
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Counselors Act does NOT allow for... - Correct Answers practice of medicine, law, counseling for
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! government or educational institutions, counselor interns, federal employees, social workers,
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! pastoral counselors, public/private nonprofits, rehab counselors & music therapists.
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Does the Texas occupational code have a separate specialization for art therapy? - Correct
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Answers YES II! II! II! II! II!
II! LPCs are regulated by - Correct Answers Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Counselors
II! Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors falls under - Correct Answers The
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Department is State Health Services II! II! II! II!
II! Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Counselor implies... - Correct Answers the person
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! is licensed, trained, experienced or expert in counseling & engages in any practice of counseling
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! w/ individuals, couples, families & groups for compensation.
II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Counseling treatment intervention means... - Correct Answers application of cognitive,
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! affective, behavioral, psychodynamic & systemic counseling strategies including developmental,
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! wellness & psychological dysfunction that reflect a pluralistic society.
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Can a LPC diagnose or treat a physical condition or D/o? - Correct Answers No
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
, II! Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors consists of... - Correct Answers 9
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! members appointed by the governor including 5 LPCs (at least 3 in private practice & 1 counselor
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! educator) & 4 members of the public. II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! How long is a Board members term? - Correct Answers 6 years w/ the terms of 3 members
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! expiring Feb 1 of each odd-numbered year II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Who adopts & publishes LPC code of ethics? - Correct Answers The Board
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Who adopts & lists authorized counseling methods & practices? - Correct Answers The Board
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! What 3 places does the Board establish consumers receive info on directing complaints? -
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Correct Answers 1-written contracts for services, 2-sign prominently displayed in the place of
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! business & 3-bill for services provided by persons regulated by the board.
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Can the board request the department issue a subpoena to compel the attendance of a relevant
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! witness? - Correct Answers YES II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Are formal charges by the board against the holder of the license confidential? - Correct Answers
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
No, the nature of charges, disciplinary proceedings & final disciplinary actions including
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! warnings & reprimands by the board are subject to disclosure. II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Does an LPC have to display their license? - Correct Answers Yes, in an appropriate in public
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! manner.
II! How frequently does an LPC have to renew their license? - Correct Answers Biennially w/ no
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! violations of the chapter & w/ appropriate continuing education requirements met.
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
