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Professional Counselors apply... - CORRECT ANSWER:- Mental health, psychotherapeutic &
human development principles
LPCs facilitate... - CORRECT ANSWER :- Human development, life span adjustment; prevent
assess, evaluate & treat mental, emotional & behavioral disorders & distress; conduct
assessments & evals; establish Tx plans & goals; evaluate Tx plans & interventions.
Counseling is defined as - CORRECT ANSWER :- Assisting clients through therapeutic
relationship, using combo of mental health & development principles/methods & P/T to achieve
mental, emotional, physical, social, moral, educational, spiritual or career-related development &
adjustment across the life span.
Assessment is defined as - CORRECT ANSWER :- Selecting, administering, scoring &
interpreting instruments designed to assess aptitude's, abilities, achievements, interests,
personal characteristics, disabilities & mental, emotional & behavioral D/o
What assessments are LPCs NOT able to use? - CORRECT ANSWER: - Standardized
projective techniques such as Rorschach Ink Blot, Roberts Apperception Test, Thematic
Apperception.
Consulting means... - CORRECT ANSWER :- The application of scientific principles &
procedures in counseling & human development to provide assistance in understanding &
solving current or potential problems that the person seeking consultation may have w/ another
individual, group or organization.
Referral means... - CORRECT ANSWER :- Evaluating & identifying needs of counselee to
determine the advisability of referral to other specialists, informing the counselor of such
judgement & communicating as requested if deemed appropriate to such referral source.
LPCs are regulated by... - CORRECT ANSWER :- Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 -
Professional Counselors
Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 - Professional Counselors is also known as - CORRECT
ANSWER :- Licensed Professional Counselors Act
Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 - Professional Counselors aka Licensed Professional
, Counselors Act does NOT allow for... - CORRECT ANSWER :- practice of medicine, law,
counseling for government or educational institutions, counselor interns, federal employees,
social workers, pastoral counselors, public/private nonprofits, rehab counselors & music
therapists.
Does the Texas occupational code have a separate specialization for art therapy? - CORRECT
ANSWER :- YES
LPCs are regulated by - CORRECT ANSWER :- Texas State Board of Examiners of
Professional Counselors
Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors falls under - CORRECT ANSWER
:- the Department is State Health Services
Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Counselor implies... - CORRECT ANSWER :-
the person is licensed, trained, experienced or expert in counseling & engages in any practice
of counseling w/ individuals, couples, families & groups for compensation.
Counseling treatment intervention means... - CORRECT ANSWER :- application of cognitive,
affective, behavioral, psychodynamic & systemic counseling strategies including developmental,
wellness & psychological dysfunction that reflect a pluralistic society.
Can a LPC diagnose or treat a physical condition or D/o? - CORRECT ANSWER :- No
Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors consists of... - CORRECT
ANSWER :- 9 members appointed by the governor including 5 LPCs (at least 3 in private
practice & 1 counselor educator) & 4 members of the public.
How long is a Board members term? - CORRECT ANSWER :- 6 years w/ the terms of 3
members expiring Feb 1 of each odd-numbered year
Who adopts & publishes LPC code of ethics? - CORRECT ANSWER :- The Board
Who adopts & lists authorized counseling methods & practices? - CORRECT ANSWER :-
The Board