NH COUNSELING JURISPRUDENCE EXAM STUDY GUIDE: 250 NEWEST QUESTIONS ON RSA 330-A, MHP RULES, & ETHICS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF

NH COUNSELING JURISPRUDENCE EXAM STUDY
GUIDE: 250 NEWEST QUESTIONS ON RSA 330-A,
MHP RULES, & ETHICS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF

ANSWER KEY SUMMARY

Section Questions Key Focus Areas

Board of Mental Health Practice & 1-30 RSA 330-A, Board composition, OPLC, Mhp
Regulatory Authority rules, address changes

Licensing Requirements & 31-60 3,000 hours, NCMHCE, master's degree,
Application Process renewal, supervision

Scope of Practice 61-80 LCMHC scope, diagnosis, assessment,
treatment, professional liability

Confidentiality & Privileged 81-110 HIPAA, duty to warn, mandatory reporting,
Communication subpoenas

Informed Consent & Client Rights 111-130 Informed consent, written disclosure, client
autonomy

Ethical Obligations & Dual 131-155 Dual relationships, boundary violations,
Relationships referrals, ACA Code

Record Keeping & Documentation 156-175 7-year retention, RSA 330-A, secure storage

, Telehealth & Technology 176-190 Informed consent, secure platforms, state
regulations

Disciplinary Actions & Violations 191-210 Substance abuse, unlicensed practice,
suspension/revocation

Supervision, Termination & 211-235 Weekly supervision, 100 hours face-to-face,
Additional Topics referrals

Continuing Education & Renewal 236-250 30 hours biennially, Board-approved topics




SECTION 1: BOARD OF MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE & REGULATORY AUTHORITY
(Questions 1-30)

1. In New Hampshire, what entity is responsible for issuing licenses to professional
counselors?

 A) New Hampshire Department of Education

 B) New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice

 C) New Hampshire Supreme Court

 D) New Hampshire Department of Public Safety

Answer: B. The New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice is the designated
regulatory body for issuing and overseeing professional counselor licenses.

2. Which New Hampshire Revised Statute (RSA) governs the practice of mental health
counselors?

,  A) RSA 330-A

 B) RSA 169-C

 C) RSA 173-C

 D) RSA 135-C

Answer: A. RSA 330-A is the New Hampshire statute that governs mental health practice,
including the licensing and regulation of clinical mental health counselors.

3. The New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice has rulemaking authority
under which section of the RSA?

 A) RSA 330-A:10

 B) RSA 330-A:19

 C) RSA 173-C:10

 D) RSA 169-C:29

Answer: A. RSA 330-A:10 grants the Board of Mental Health Practice its responsibilities
and rulemaking authority.

4. Which chapter of the New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules contains the
rules for the Board of Mental Health Practice?

 A) Mhp (Chapter Mhp)

 B) Plc (Chapter Plc)

 C) He-M (Chapter He-M)

 D) Saf-C (Chapter Saf-C)

, Answer: A. The New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules for the Board of Mental
Health Practice is found in Chapter Mhp.

5. Which office oversees the Board of Mental Health Practice?

 A) Office of Professional Licensure and Certification (OPLC)

 B) Department of Health and Human Services

 C) Department of Education

 D) Department of Justice

Answer: A. The Office of Professional Licensure and Certification (OPLC) provides
administrative support to the Board of Mental Health Practice.

6. The Board of Mental Health Practice has recently adopted administrative rules that
became effective on what date?

 A) January 1, 2024

 B) May 14, 2024

 C) July 1, 2024

 D) October 1, 2024

Answer: B. The Board of Mental Health Practice recently adopted administrative rules that
became effective May 14, 2024.

7. The Board's disciplinary actions are recorded and made available to the public
through:

 A) The New Hampshire Supreme Court

 B) Board meeting minutes and OPLC records