COUNSELING A COMPREHENSIVE
PROFESSION CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWER KEY
●● School Counseling
Answer: A separate and distinct type of counseling that originated out of
the vocational guidance movement of the 1910's.
●● ASCA National model
Answer: Encourages a comprehensive school counseling model that
includes all the following:
1. Accountability - Data Analysis, Program Results, Evaluation &
Improvement (results reports, school counselor performance standards,
program audit)
2. Management - Assessment & Tools (agreements, advisory council,
use of data, action plans, use of time, use of calendar)
3. Delivery - Direct Student Services & Indirect Student Services
(guidance curriculum, individual student planning, responsive services,
systems support)
4. Foundation - Program Focus, Student Competencies, & Professional
Competencies (beliefs and philosophy, mission)
,●● The ASCA National Model supports schools by promoting three
main areas:
Answer: -academic achievement
-career planning
-personal and social development
●● SBSC
Answer: Strengths-Based School Counseling
●● Strengths based school counseling (SBSC)
Answer: -promotes evidence based interventions
-focus on prevention
-advocacy for students who lack resources
-aims to form partnerships
●● Overall, the ASCA embodies the:
Answer: Strenghts-Based School Counseling model
●● Deficit-based Counseling
Answer: focuses on fixing a particular problem for the student
●● School counseling populations:
, Answer: -Elementary (grade K-5)
-middle school (grade 6-8)
-secondary/high school (grade 9-12)
●● The heart of school counseling on any level is the enhancement of...
Answer: student personal/social development
●● Elementary School Counseling
Answer: Fairly recent discipline that started roughly in the 1950's and
60's. The NDEA was passed in 1964 which extended counseling
officially to elementary schools. This was a joint effort between ACES
and ASCA.
●● Emphasis and Roles
Answer:
●● Tasks that elementary school counselor regularly perform:
Answer: -implement effective school counseling core curriculum
lessons.
-develop student's career awareness
-provide individual and small group counseling
-assist students in identifying their abilities and skills
-communicate and exchange information with parents/guardians.
PROFESSION CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWER KEY
●● School Counseling
Answer: A separate and distinct type of counseling that originated out of
the vocational guidance movement of the 1910's.
●● ASCA National model
Answer: Encourages a comprehensive school counseling model that
includes all the following:
1. Accountability - Data Analysis, Program Results, Evaluation &
Improvement (results reports, school counselor performance standards,
program audit)
2. Management - Assessment & Tools (agreements, advisory council,
use of data, action plans, use of time, use of calendar)
3. Delivery - Direct Student Services & Indirect Student Services
(guidance curriculum, individual student planning, responsive services,
systems support)
4. Foundation - Program Focus, Student Competencies, & Professional
Competencies (beliefs and philosophy, mission)
,●● The ASCA National Model supports schools by promoting three
main areas:
Answer: -academic achievement
-career planning
-personal and social development
●● SBSC
Answer: Strengths-Based School Counseling
●● Strengths based school counseling (SBSC)
Answer: -promotes evidence based interventions
-focus on prevention
-advocacy for students who lack resources
-aims to form partnerships
●● Overall, the ASCA embodies the:
Answer: Strenghts-Based School Counseling model
●● Deficit-based Counseling
Answer: focuses on fixing a particular problem for the student
●● School counseling populations:
, Answer: -Elementary (grade K-5)
-middle school (grade 6-8)
-secondary/high school (grade 9-12)
●● The heart of school counseling on any level is the enhancement of...
Answer: student personal/social development
●● Elementary School Counseling
Answer: Fairly recent discipline that started roughly in the 1950's and
60's. The NDEA was passed in 1964 which extended counseling
officially to elementary schools. This was a joint effort between ACES
and ASCA.
●● Emphasis and Roles
Answer:
●● Tasks that elementary school counselor regularly perform:
Answer: -implement effective school counseling core curriculum
lessons.
-develop student's career awareness
-provide individual and small group counseling
-assist students in identifying their abilities and skills
-communicate and exchange information with parents/guardians.
