OLERE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

OLERE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 30 - ANSWER -Vacancies occurring in the Advisory Board shall be filled for the UN-expired term by appointment of the Commissioner with the advice and consent of the Board from a list of qualified candidates submitted within ___ days of such vacancy. 3 - ANSWER -Advisory Board members shall be ineligible for reappointment for a period of ___ following completion of their term. 4 - ANSWER -The Advisory Board shall hold at least ____regular meetings each year. 4 - ANSWER -___ members of the Advisory Board shall constitute a quorum. A chair, a vice-chair, and a secretary. - ANSWER -The advisory Board shall elect annually the following officers: 60 - ANSWER -An applicant for a license to practice as a licensed professional counselor shall have: 1. Successfully completed at least ____ graduate semester hours (ninety (90) graduate quarter hours) of counseling-related course work. 1 - ANSWER -The applicant shall have no less than ___ year of supervised fulltime experience in counseling 2 - ANSWER -The Commissioner shall preserve ANSWERs to any examination, and the applicant's performance on each section, as part the records of the Department for a period of ___ years following the date of the examination. 24 - ANSWER -Each initial license issued pursuant to the Licensed Professional Counselors Act shall expire ___ months from the date of issuance unless revoked criminal acts or violation of any law. - ANSWER -No information shall be treated as privileged and there shall be no privileges created by the Licensed Professional Counselors Act as to any information acquired by the person licensed pursuant to the Licensed Professional Counselors Act when such information pertains to ______ civil, criminal or disciplinary action - ANSWER -If the licensed professional counselor is a party to a _____ arising from such therapy, in which case any waiver of the privilege accorded by this section shall be limited to that action. 100 - ANSWER -Any person who practices counseling (without license), upon conviction thereof, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by imposition of a fine of not less than ____nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each offense and in addition may be imprisoned for a term not to exceed six (6) months in the county jail or by both such fine and imprisonment. 1. Been convicted of a felony; 2. Been convicted of a misdemeanor determined to be such a nature as to render the person convicted unfit to practice counseling; 3. Engaged in fraud or deceit in connection with services rendered or in establishing needed qualifications to the provisions of the act; 4. Knowingly aided or abetted a person not licensed pursuant to these provisions in representing himself as a licensed professional counselor in this state; 5. Engaged in unprofessional conduct as defined by the rules established by the Board; 6. Engaging in negligence or wrongful actions in the performance of his duties; or 7. Misrepresented any information required in obtaining a license. - ANSWER - The Department, may deny, revoke suspend or place on probation any license or specialty designation issued pursuant to the provisions of the Licensed Professional Counselors Act to a licensed professional counselor, if the person has ____ 15 - ANSWER -If the Department determines that a felony conviction of an applicant renders the convicted applicant unfit to practice counseling, the Commissioner shall provide notice and opportunity to the applicant, by certified mail at the last known address, for an administrative hearing to contest such determination before the Department may deny the application. The request shall be made by the applicant within ___ days of receipt of the notice. 10,000 - ANSWER -The maximum administrative penalty shall not exceed $_____. federal, state, or local governmental agencies - ANSWER -All licensed professional counselors, except those employed by ______, shall, prior to the performance of service, furnish the client with a copy of the Statement of Professional Disclosure as promulgated by rule of the State Board of Health. A current copy shall be on file with the State Department of Health at all times. 15 - ANSWER -A professional specialty designation area may be established by the State Department of Health upon receipt of a petition signed by ____ qualified persons who are currently licensed as licensed professional counselors, and who meet the recognized minimum standards as established by appropriate nationally recognized certification agencies; provided, if a nationally recognized certification does not exist, the Department may establish minimum standards for specialty designations 25 - ANSWER -The fee for the issuance of a license to replace a license which was lost, destroyed, or mutilated shall be $____. 300 - ANSWER -The Board shall not fix a license fee at an amount in excess of $____ and a renewal fee at an amount in excess of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00). 5 - ANSWER -LPCs shall maintain verifiable, accurate and truthful records necessary for rendering professional services to their clients for at least ___ years beyond termination of services. 5 - ANSWER -LPCs shall not undertake to provide counseling to any person with whom the LPC has had any prior sexual contact or close personal relationship within the previous ___. 2 - ANSWER -LPCs shall not knowingly enter into a close personal relationship, or engage in any business or financial dealings with a former client for ___ years after the termination of the counseling relationship. 5 - ANSWER -LPCs shall not engage in any activity that is or may be sexual in nature with a former client for at least ___ years after the termination of the counseling relationship. 5 - ANSWER -LPCs shall not engage in sexual contact with supervisees and shall not supervise persons with whom they have had a sexual relationship within the previous ____ years. LPCs shall not engage in sexual contact with supervisees they have supervised within the previous ____ years. 15 - ANSWER -405-7-9. Denial of licensure application