LCDC ONLINE PRACTICE EXAM WITH
CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST 2025 – 2026 ALREADY GRADED A+
When a client has appropriately consented to the transfer of client records to
third party, counselors MUST be sure to
a. send all original copies
b. include records from other professionals
c. document when, where, and what files were sent to whom
d. transfer all documents, progress notes, and records the counselor created
on the client - ANSWERS-c. document when, where, and what files were sent
Which of the following is the MOST important principle to remember in
promoting engagement when working with clients mandated to treatment?
,a. discussing the positive impact treatment will have on the client's life by
helping them avoid the consequences of noncompliance.
b. acknowledging the influence external pressures had on the client's
decision to enter treatment and the anger and sense of dehumanization they
could feel.
c. promoting action-oriented treatment during the first session by identifying
the type of treatment needed based on the referral source.
d. praising the referral source and the opportunity it has provided the client
to identify and end their problem. - ANSWERS-b. acknowledging the
influence external pressures had on the clients decision to enter treatment
and the anger and sense of dehumanization they ciuld feel.
How does discussing the findings of an assessment with a client help promote
engagement?
a. clients will better understand the severity of their strengths, weaknesses,
and goals to be incorporated in a treatment plan.
b. it assists clients in identifying their strengths, weaknesses, and goals to be
incorporated in a treatment plan.
c. it demonstrates to the client that the counselor understands their
problems and needs so they can accept the solutions determined by the
counselor.
d. it helps the client realize the level and complexity of their problem and
they better work hard at treatment. - ANSWERS-b. it assists clients in
identifying their strenghts, weaknesses, and goals to be incorporated in a
treatment plan.
A client discloses that her husband is abusing her three year old daughter.
Jurisdictional law mandates the abuse must be reported, however, previous
experiences with child protective services have been ineffective. The
, counselor fears if the abuse is reported it will escalate as child protective
services will investigate the matter but take no further action. The
counselor's BEST course of action is to
a. consult with their immediate supervisor and follow the supervisor's
directives on whether or not to report the abuse
b. adhere to reporting protocols and determine if and if and when the client
should be informed of the report.
c. develop a plan with the client to remove her and her daughter from the
abusive situation and then report the abuse to appropriate authorities
d. document as much detail as possible regarding the abuse and continue to
monitor the situation until the counselor can make a clear decision abo -
ANSWERS-b. adhere to reporting protocols and determine if and if and when
the client should be informed of the report.
Which of the following client attributes is an important predictor of
treatment outcomes?
a. practicing self-care
b. self-esteem
c. self-efficacy
d. ability to self-soothe - ANSWERS-c. self-efficacy
What potential factors of each change strategy are considered when
developing a solid plan for change?
a. potential outcomes
CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST 2025 – 2026 ALREADY GRADED A+
When a client has appropriately consented to the transfer of client records to
third party, counselors MUST be sure to
a. send all original copies
b. include records from other professionals
c. document when, where, and what files were sent to whom
d. transfer all documents, progress notes, and records the counselor created
on the client - ANSWERS-c. document when, where, and what files were sent
Which of the following is the MOST important principle to remember in
promoting engagement when working with clients mandated to treatment?
,a. discussing the positive impact treatment will have on the client's life by
helping them avoid the consequences of noncompliance.
b. acknowledging the influence external pressures had on the client's
decision to enter treatment and the anger and sense of dehumanization they
could feel.
c. promoting action-oriented treatment during the first session by identifying
the type of treatment needed based on the referral source.
d. praising the referral source and the opportunity it has provided the client
to identify and end their problem. - ANSWERS-b. acknowledging the
influence external pressures had on the clients decision to enter treatment
and the anger and sense of dehumanization they ciuld feel.
How does discussing the findings of an assessment with a client help promote
engagement?
a. clients will better understand the severity of their strengths, weaknesses,
and goals to be incorporated in a treatment plan.
b. it assists clients in identifying their strengths, weaknesses, and goals to be
incorporated in a treatment plan.
c. it demonstrates to the client that the counselor understands their
problems and needs so they can accept the solutions determined by the
counselor.
d. it helps the client realize the level and complexity of their problem and
they better work hard at treatment. - ANSWERS-b. it assists clients in
identifying their strenghts, weaknesses, and goals to be incorporated in a
treatment plan.
A client discloses that her husband is abusing her three year old daughter.
Jurisdictional law mandates the abuse must be reported, however, previous
experiences with child protective services have been ineffective. The
, counselor fears if the abuse is reported it will escalate as child protective
services will investigate the matter but take no further action. The
counselor's BEST course of action is to
a. consult with their immediate supervisor and follow the supervisor's
directives on whether or not to report the abuse
b. adhere to reporting protocols and determine if and if and when the client
should be informed of the report.
c. develop a plan with the client to remove her and her daughter from the
abusive situation and then report the abuse to appropriate authorities
d. document as much detail as possible regarding the abuse and continue to
monitor the situation until the counselor can make a clear decision abo -
ANSWERS-b. adhere to reporting protocols and determine if and if and when
the client should be informed of the report.
Which of the following client attributes is an important predictor of
treatment outcomes?
a. practicing self-care
b. self-esteem
c. self-efficacy
d. ability to self-soothe - ANSWERS-c. self-efficacy
What potential factors of each change strategy are considered when
developing a solid plan for change?
a. potential outcomes
