CPCA EXAM PRACTICE PT 1 questions
with complete solutions A+ graded
If you believe another counsellor is behaving in an unethical manner, the first thing you should do is
________________.
Question 1 Select one:
a.
Report the matter to the counsellor's supervisor
b.
Discuss the matter with the other counsellor and attempt to get him/her to change the behaviour
c.
File a complaint with the counselling association
d.
Ignore the behaviour - correct answer ✔✔Discuss the matter with the other counsellor and attempt to
get him/her to change the behaviour
___________ occur when professionals determine that a type of expertise they do not possess is needed
to assist a client
Question 2 Select one:
a.
Referrals
,b.
Termination of service
c.
Reference
d.
Extension for service - correct answer ✔✔Referrals
You receive a letter from a former client where he states his plan to sue you for malpractice. Your first
step is to _______________.
Question 3 Select one:
a.
Contact your clinical supervisor
b.
Contact the client
c.
Contact a colleague
d.
Contact your lawyer and professional association - correct answer ✔✔Contact your lawyer and
professional association
A counsellor who is dealing with an angry client who is threatening to sue the counsellor should
____________.
Question 4 Select one:
, a.
Ignore the threat
b.
Threaten the client
c.
Admit to wrongdoing
d.
Calm the person down, if possible, and listen to the concerns - correct answer ✔✔Calm the person
down, if possible, and listen to the concerns
When determining whether to provide counselling to children, counsellors are required to
_______________.
Question 5 Select one:
a.
Determine whether counselling is in the child's best interest
b.
Obtain consent from both parents
c.
Consider their own values and beliefs about children
d.
with complete solutions A+ graded
If you believe another counsellor is behaving in an unethical manner, the first thing you should do is
________________.
Question 1 Select one:
a.
Report the matter to the counsellor's supervisor
b.
Discuss the matter with the other counsellor and attempt to get him/her to change the behaviour
c.
File a complaint with the counselling association
d.
Ignore the behaviour - correct answer ✔✔Discuss the matter with the other counsellor and attempt to
get him/her to change the behaviour
___________ occur when professionals determine that a type of expertise they do not possess is needed
to assist a client
Question 2 Select one:
a.
Referrals
,b.
Termination of service
c.
Reference
d.
Extension for service - correct answer ✔✔Referrals
You receive a letter from a former client where he states his plan to sue you for malpractice. Your first
step is to _______________.
Question 3 Select one:
a.
Contact your clinical supervisor
b.
Contact the client
c.
Contact a colleague
d.
Contact your lawyer and professional association - correct answer ✔✔Contact your lawyer and
professional association
A counsellor who is dealing with an angry client who is threatening to sue the counsellor should
____________.
Question 4 Select one:
, a.
Ignore the threat
b.
Threaten the client
c.
Admit to wrongdoing
d.
Calm the person down, if possible, and listen to the concerns - correct answer ✔✔Calm the person
down, if possible, and listen to the concerns
When determining whether to provide counselling to children, counsellors are required to
_______________.
Question 5 Select one:
a.
Determine whether counselling is in the child's best interest
b.
Obtain consent from both parents
c.
Consider their own values and beliefs about children
d.
