ARKANSAS JURISPRUDENCE COUNSELING
ACTUAL EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
⫸ LPCs facilitate... 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 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 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? Answer: Standardized
projective techniques such as Rorschach Ink Blot, Roberts Apperception
Test, Thematic Apperception.
⫸ Consulting means... 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... 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... Answer: Texas Occupations Code Chapter
503 - Professional Counselors
⫸ Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 - Professional Counselors is
also known as Answer: Licensed Professional Counselors Act
⫸ Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 - Professional Counselors aka
Licensed Professional Counselors Act does NOT allow for... 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? Answer: YES
⫸ LPCs are regulated by Answer: Texas State Board of Examiners of
Professional Counselors
, ⫸ Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors falls
under Answer: The Department is State Health Services
⫸ Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Counselor implies...
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... 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? Answer: No
⫸ Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors consists
of... 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? Answer: 6 years w/ the terms of
3 members expiring Feb 1 of each odd-numbered year
⫸ Who adopts & publishes LPC code of ethics? Answer: The Board
ACTUAL EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
⫸ LPCs facilitate... 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 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 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? Answer: Standardized
projective techniques such as Rorschach Ink Blot, Roberts Apperception
Test, Thematic Apperception.
⫸ Consulting means... 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... 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... Answer: Texas Occupations Code Chapter
503 - Professional Counselors
⫸ Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 - Professional Counselors is
also known as Answer: Licensed Professional Counselors Act
⫸ Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 - Professional Counselors aka
Licensed Professional Counselors Act does NOT allow for... 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? Answer: YES
⫸ LPCs are regulated by Answer: Texas State Board of Examiners of
Professional Counselors
, ⫸ Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors falls
under Answer: The Department is State Health Services
⫸ Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Counselor implies...
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... 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? Answer: No
⫸ Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors consists
of... 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? Answer: 6 years w/ the terms of
3 members expiring Feb 1 of each odd-numbered year
⫸ Who adopts & publishes LPC code of ethics? Answer: The Board
