NH Counseling Jurisprudence Exam Practice
Questions
Comprehensive Verified Review: Modules on Statutes, Rules, and Ethics
Section 1: Board Powers, Licensing Statutes & Educational Prerequisites
Q1: What is the exact minimum semester credit hour requirement for a graduate degree
in clinical mental health counseling under New Hampshire statute RSA 330-A:19 for
applicants seeking licensure?
A) The candidate must complete a minimum of 45 semester credit hours from a regionally
accredited institution.
B) The candidate must complete a minimum of 60 semester credit hours from an
accredited institution. (Correct)
C) The candidate must complete a minimum of 30 semester credit hours combined with
undergraduate prerequisites.
D) The candidate must complete a minimum of 90 quarter or semester credit hours focusing solely
on general psychology.
Rationale: RSA 330-A:19 and Board administrative rules mandate that applicants hold a master's or doctoral
degree consisting of at least 60 semester hours in counseling or a closely related field.
Q2: Which specific administrative rule chapter governs the licensing, application
procedures, and registration requirements set forth by the New Hampshire Board of
Mental Health Practice?
A) Chapter Mhp 100 governing ethical guidelines exclusively.
B) Chapter Mhp 300 governing license and registration requirements, applications,
and fees. (Correct)
C) Chapter Mhp 500 regulating disciplinary hearings and investigative proceedings.
D) Chapter Plc 200 governing general administrative office functions.
Rationale: Chapter Mhp 300 of the New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules explicitly outlines
application structures, license requirements, and fee schedules.
Q3: How many total members compose the New Hampshire Board of Mental Health
Practice as established under statutory provisions?
A) Five members representing public and professional interests.
B) Seven members appointed to oversee mental health disciplines. (Correct)
C) Nine members ensuring broad geographical representation.
D) Eleven members including legislative delegates.
Rationale: The regulatory board consists of seven members appointed to oversee mental health professions
under state law.
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Questions
Comprehensive Verified Review: Modules on Statutes, Rules, and Ethics
Section 1: Board Powers, Licensing Statutes & Educational Prerequisites
Q1: What is the exact minimum semester credit hour requirement for a graduate degree
in clinical mental health counseling under New Hampshire statute RSA 330-A:19 for
applicants seeking licensure?
A) The candidate must complete a minimum of 45 semester credit hours from a regionally
accredited institution.
B) The candidate must complete a minimum of 60 semester credit hours from an
accredited institution. (Correct)
C) The candidate must complete a minimum of 30 semester credit hours combined with
undergraduate prerequisites.
D) The candidate must complete a minimum of 90 quarter or semester credit hours focusing solely
on general psychology.
Rationale: RSA 330-A:19 and Board administrative rules mandate that applicants hold a master's or doctoral
degree consisting of at least 60 semester hours in counseling or a closely related field.
Q2: Which specific administrative rule chapter governs the licensing, application
procedures, and registration requirements set forth by the New Hampshire Board of
Mental Health Practice?
A) Chapter Mhp 100 governing ethical guidelines exclusively.
B) Chapter Mhp 300 governing license and registration requirements, applications,
and fees. (Correct)
C) Chapter Mhp 500 regulating disciplinary hearings and investigative proceedings.
D) Chapter Plc 200 governing general administrative office functions.
Rationale: Chapter Mhp 300 of the New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules explicitly outlines
application structures, license requirements, and fee schedules.
Q3: How many total members compose the New Hampshire Board of Mental Health
Practice as established under statutory provisions?
A) Five members representing public and professional interests.
B) Seven members appointed to oversee mental health disciplines. (Correct)
C) Nine members ensuring broad geographical representation.
D) Eleven members including legislative delegates.
Rationale: The regulatory board consists of seven members appointed to oversee mental health professions
under state law.
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