COLORADO MENTAL HEALTH STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS MARKED A+
✔✔Registrant - ✔✔Individual registered to provide specific health services.
✔✔Certificate Holder - ✔✔Individual certified to perform designated health functions.
✔✔Diagnosis - ✔✔Identification of medical problems by qualified professionals.
✔✔Treatment - ✔✔Management and care of a diagnosed medical condition.
✔✔Professional Review Committee - ✔✔Group investigating quality of care in health
professions.
✔✔Immunity - ✔✔Protection from legal liability for committee members.
✔✔Membership Requirement - ✔✔At least three licensed professionals for committee
formation.
✔✔Professional Service Corporation - ✔✔Business entity for licensed health
professionals.
✔✔Colorado Business Corporation Act - ✔✔Law governing formation of business
corporations in Colorado.
✔✔Articles of Incorporation - ✔✔Document outlining a corporation's structure and
purpose.
✔✔Psychology - ✔✔Study and treatment of mental processes and behavior.
✔✔Social Work - ✔✔Profession focused on helping individuals and communities.
✔✔Marriage and Family Therapy - ✔✔Counseling focused on family dynamics and
relationships.
✔✔Professional Counseling - ✔✔Guidance provided by trained mental health
professionals.
✔✔Addiction Counseling - ✔✔Specialized support for individuals with substance use
disorders.
✔✔Health Care Professions - ✔✔Occupations involved in the delivery of health
services.
, ✔✔Statutes - ✔✔Written laws enacted by a legislative body.
✔✔General Provisions - ✔✔Basic rules governing the application of specific laws.
✔✔Quality of Care - ✔✔Standard of services provided by health professionals.
✔✔Investigate - ✔✔To examine and inquire into specific issues or concerns.
✔✔Association Membership - ✔✔Requirement for committee authorization based on
professional groups.
✔✔Professional service corporation - ✔✔Corporation organized for licensed
professional practices.
✔✔Licensee - ✔✔Individual authorized to practice a profession.
✔✔Registrant - ✔✔Individual registered to practice a profession.
✔✔Certificate holder - ✔✔Individual holding certification in a profession.
✔✔Psychology - ✔✔Practice defined in section 12-245-303.
✔✔Social work - ✔✔Practice defined in section 12-245-403.
✔✔Marriage and family therapy - ✔✔Practice defined in section 12-245-503.
✔✔Professional counseling - ✔✔Practice defined in section 12-245-603.
✔✔Addiction counseling - ✔✔Practice defined in section 12-245-803.
✔✔Psychotherapy - ✔✔Practice defined in section 12-245-202.
✔✔Licensed psychologist - ✔✔Psychologist with a valid state license.
✔✔Licensed social worker - ✔✔Social worker with a valid state license.
✔✔Licensed marriage and family therapist - ✔✔Therapist with a valid state license.
✔✔Licensed professional counselor - ✔✔Counselor with a valid state license.
✔✔Licensed addiction counselor - ✔✔Counselor specializing in addiction with a license.
✔✔Unlicensed psychotherapist - ✔✔Psychotherapist without a state license.
AND ANSWERS MARKED A+
✔✔Registrant - ✔✔Individual registered to provide specific health services.
✔✔Certificate Holder - ✔✔Individual certified to perform designated health functions.
✔✔Diagnosis - ✔✔Identification of medical problems by qualified professionals.
✔✔Treatment - ✔✔Management and care of a diagnosed medical condition.
✔✔Professional Review Committee - ✔✔Group investigating quality of care in health
professions.
✔✔Immunity - ✔✔Protection from legal liability for committee members.
✔✔Membership Requirement - ✔✔At least three licensed professionals for committee
formation.
✔✔Professional Service Corporation - ✔✔Business entity for licensed health
professionals.
✔✔Colorado Business Corporation Act - ✔✔Law governing formation of business
corporations in Colorado.
✔✔Articles of Incorporation - ✔✔Document outlining a corporation's structure and
purpose.
✔✔Psychology - ✔✔Study and treatment of mental processes and behavior.
✔✔Social Work - ✔✔Profession focused on helping individuals and communities.
✔✔Marriage and Family Therapy - ✔✔Counseling focused on family dynamics and
relationships.
✔✔Professional Counseling - ✔✔Guidance provided by trained mental health
professionals.
✔✔Addiction Counseling - ✔✔Specialized support for individuals with substance use
disorders.
✔✔Health Care Professions - ✔✔Occupations involved in the delivery of health
services.
, ✔✔Statutes - ✔✔Written laws enacted by a legislative body.
✔✔General Provisions - ✔✔Basic rules governing the application of specific laws.
✔✔Quality of Care - ✔✔Standard of services provided by health professionals.
✔✔Investigate - ✔✔To examine and inquire into specific issues or concerns.
✔✔Association Membership - ✔✔Requirement for committee authorization based on
professional groups.
✔✔Professional service corporation - ✔✔Corporation organized for licensed
professional practices.
✔✔Licensee - ✔✔Individual authorized to practice a profession.
✔✔Registrant - ✔✔Individual registered to practice a profession.
✔✔Certificate holder - ✔✔Individual holding certification in a profession.
✔✔Psychology - ✔✔Practice defined in section 12-245-303.
✔✔Social work - ✔✔Practice defined in section 12-245-403.
✔✔Marriage and family therapy - ✔✔Practice defined in section 12-245-503.
✔✔Professional counseling - ✔✔Practice defined in section 12-245-603.
✔✔Addiction counseling - ✔✔Practice defined in section 12-245-803.
✔✔Psychotherapy - ✔✔Practice defined in section 12-245-202.
✔✔Licensed psychologist - ✔✔Psychologist with a valid state license.
✔✔Licensed social worker - ✔✔Social worker with a valid state license.
✔✔Licensed marriage and family therapist - ✔✔Therapist with a valid state license.
✔✔Licensed professional counselor - ✔✔Counselor with a valid state license.
✔✔Licensed addiction counselor - ✔✔Counselor specializing in addiction with a license.
✔✔Unlicensed psychotherapist - ✔✔Psychotherapist without a state license.
