OLERE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!
,"Licensed professional counselor" or "LPC" - ANSWER any person who offers
professional counseling services for compensation to any person and is licensed
pursuant to the provisions of the Licensed Professional Counselors Act.
Board - ANSWER State Board of Behavioral Health Licensure
Counseling - ANSWER - facilitate human development and adjustment throughout the
life span
- prevent, diagnose or treat mental, emotional or
behavioral disorders or associated distress which interfere with mental health
- conduct assessments or diagnoses for the purpose of establishing treatment goals
and objectives
- plan, implement or evaluate treatment plans using counseling treatment interventions;
Counseling treatment interventions - ANSWER the application of cognitive, effective,
behavioral and systemic counseling strategies which include principles of development,
wellness, and pathology that reflect a pluralistic society. Such interventions are
specifically implemented in the context of a professional counseling relationship
Consulting - ANSWER interpreting or reporting scientific fact or theory in counseling to
provide assistance in solving current or potential problems of individuals, groups or
organizations
Referral activities - ANSWER evaluating of data to identify problems and to determine
the advisability of referral to other specialists
Research activities - ANSWER reporting, designing, conducting or consulting on
research in counseling
Specialty - ANSWER designation of a subarea of counseling practice that is recognized
by a national certification agency or by the Board
Supervisor - ANSWER a person who meets the requirements established by the Board
and who is licensed pursuant to the Licensed Professional Counselors Act
Licensed professional counselor candidate - ANSWER a person whose application for
licensure has been accepted and who is under supervision for licensure as provided in
Section 1906 of this title
Executive Director - ANSWER the Executive Director of the State Board of Behavioral
Health Licensure.
,The Licensed Professional Counselors Act shall not be construed to include the pursuits
of the following professionals acting within the scope of their duties as such
professionals, nor shall the title "LPC" be used by such professionals unless said
licensed professional counselor is also licensed or accredited by an appropriate agency,
institution or board - ANSWER 1. Physicians, psychologists, social workers, marital and
family therapists and attorneys, who are licensed by their respective licensing
authorities
2. Rehabilitation counselors, vocational evaluation specialists, psychiatric and mental
health nurses, alcohol and drug counselors, school administrators, school teachers and
school counselors, who are certified by their respective certifying authorities
3. Persons in the employ of accredited institutions of higher education, or in the employ
of local, state or federal government
4. Members of clergy.
The activities and services of a person in the employ of a private, nonprofit behavioral
services provider contracting with the state to provide behavioral services with the state
shall be exempt from licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor if - ANSWER
such activities and services are a part of the official duties of such person with the
private nonprofit agency.
Any person who is unlicensed and operating under special exemptions shall not use
any of the official titles or descriptions: - ANSWER a. psychologist, psychology or
psychological
b. licensed social worker
c. clinical social worker
d. certified rehabilitation specialist
e. licensed professional counselor
f. psychoanalyst
g. marital and family therapist.
State agencies contracting to provide behavioral health services will strive to ensure
that quality of care is not compromised by contracting with external providers and that
the quality of service is at least ______ the service that would be delivered if that
agency were able to provide the service directly. - ANSWER equal to
Agencies will also ensure that the entity with which they are contracting has qualified
professionals in its employ and that sufficient_____________ is in place to allow for
reasonable recourse by the public. - ANSWER liability insurance
, The activities and services of a person in the employ of a private, for-profit behavioral
services provider contracting with the state to provide behavioral services to youth and
families in the care and custody of the Office of Juvenile Affairs or the Department of
Human Services on March 14, 1997, shall be exempt from licensure as a Licensed
Professional Counselor if - ANSWER such activities and services are a part of the
official duties of such person with the private for-profit contracting agency.
Applications for a license to practice as a licensed professional counselor shall be made
to the ___________ Licensure in writing. Such applications shall be on a form and in a
manner prescribed by the ____________. The application shall be accompanied by the
fee required by the Licensed Professional Counselors Act, which shall be retained by
the ____________ and not returned to the applicant. - ANSWER State Board of
Behavioral Health
Each applicant for a license to practice as a licensed professional counselor shall: -
ANSWER 1. Be possessed of good moral character
2. Pass an examination based on standards promulgated by the Board pursuant to the
Licensed Professional Counselors Act
3. Be at least 21 years of age
4. Not have engaged in, nor be engaged in, any practice or conduct which would be
grounds for denying, revoking or suspending a license pursuant to this title
5. Otherwise comply with the rules promulgated by the Board pursuant to the provisions
of the Licensed Professional Counselors Act.
In addition other qualifications an applicant for a license to practice as a licensed
professional counselor shall have: - ANSWER 1. Successfully completed at least 60
graduate semester hours 90 graduate quarter hours of counseling-related course work.
These 60 hours shall include at least a master's degree in a counseling field.
2. 3 years of supervised full-time experience in professional counseling subject to the
supervision of a licensed professional counselor pursuant to conditions established by
the Board. 1 or 2 years of experience may be gained at the rate of 1 year for each 30
graduate semester hours earned beyond the master's degree, provided that such hours
are clearly related to the field of counseling and are acceptable to the Board. The
applicant shall have no less than 1 year of supervised full-time experience in
counseling.
Applicants with degrees from schools outside the United States may qualify with Board
approval by providing the Board with - ANSWER an acceptable comprehensive
evaluation of the degree performed by a foreign credential evaluation service and other
requirements the Board deems necessary
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!
,"Licensed professional counselor" or "LPC" - ANSWER any person who offers
professional counseling services for compensation to any person and is licensed
pursuant to the provisions of the Licensed Professional Counselors Act.
Board - ANSWER State Board of Behavioral Health Licensure
Counseling - ANSWER - facilitate human development and adjustment throughout the
life span
- prevent, diagnose or treat mental, emotional or
behavioral disorders or associated distress which interfere with mental health
- conduct assessments or diagnoses for the purpose of establishing treatment goals
and objectives
- plan, implement or evaluate treatment plans using counseling treatment interventions;
Counseling treatment interventions - ANSWER the application of cognitive, effective,
behavioral and systemic counseling strategies which include principles of development,
wellness, and pathology that reflect a pluralistic society. Such interventions are
specifically implemented in the context of a professional counseling relationship
Consulting - ANSWER interpreting or reporting scientific fact or theory in counseling to
provide assistance in solving current or potential problems of individuals, groups or
organizations
Referral activities - ANSWER evaluating of data to identify problems and to determine
the advisability of referral to other specialists
Research activities - ANSWER reporting, designing, conducting or consulting on
research in counseling
Specialty - ANSWER designation of a subarea of counseling practice that is recognized
by a national certification agency or by the Board
Supervisor - ANSWER a person who meets the requirements established by the Board
and who is licensed pursuant to the Licensed Professional Counselors Act
Licensed professional counselor candidate - ANSWER a person whose application for
licensure has been accepted and who is under supervision for licensure as provided in
Section 1906 of this title
Executive Director - ANSWER the Executive Director of the State Board of Behavioral
Health Licensure.
,The Licensed Professional Counselors Act shall not be construed to include the pursuits
of the following professionals acting within the scope of their duties as such
professionals, nor shall the title "LPC" be used by such professionals unless said
licensed professional counselor is also licensed or accredited by an appropriate agency,
institution or board - ANSWER 1. Physicians, psychologists, social workers, marital and
family therapists and attorneys, who are licensed by their respective licensing
authorities
2. Rehabilitation counselors, vocational evaluation specialists, psychiatric and mental
health nurses, alcohol and drug counselors, school administrators, school teachers and
school counselors, who are certified by their respective certifying authorities
3. Persons in the employ of accredited institutions of higher education, or in the employ
of local, state or federal government
4. Members of clergy.
The activities and services of a person in the employ of a private, nonprofit behavioral
services provider contracting with the state to provide behavioral services with the state
shall be exempt from licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor if - ANSWER
such activities and services are a part of the official duties of such person with the
private nonprofit agency.
Any person who is unlicensed and operating under special exemptions shall not use
any of the official titles or descriptions: - ANSWER a. psychologist, psychology or
psychological
b. licensed social worker
c. clinical social worker
d. certified rehabilitation specialist
e. licensed professional counselor
f. psychoanalyst
g. marital and family therapist.
State agencies contracting to provide behavioral health services will strive to ensure
that quality of care is not compromised by contracting with external providers and that
the quality of service is at least ______ the service that would be delivered if that
agency were able to provide the service directly. - ANSWER equal to
Agencies will also ensure that the entity with which they are contracting has qualified
professionals in its employ and that sufficient_____________ is in place to allow for
reasonable recourse by the public. - ANSWER liability insurance
, The activities and services of a person in the employ of a private, for-profit behavioral
services provider contracting with the state to provide behavioral services to youth and
families in the care and custody of the Office of Juvenile Affairs or the Department of
Human Services on March 14, 1997, shall be exempt from licensure as a Licensed
Professional Counselor if - ANSWER such activities and services are a part of the
official duties of such person with the private for-profit contracting agency.
Applications for a license to practice as a licensed professional counselor shall be made
to the ___________ Licensure in writing. Such applications shall be on a form and in a
manner prescribed by the ____________. The application shall be accompanied by the
fee required by the Licensed Professional Counselors Act, which shall be retained by
the ____________ and not returned to the applicant. - ANSWER State Board of
Behavioral Health
Each applicant for a license to practice as a licensed professional counselor shall: -
ANSWER 1. Be possessed of good moral character
2. Pass an examination based on standards promulgated by the Board pursuant to the
Licensed Professional Counselors Act
3. Be at least 21 years of age
4. Not have engaged in, nor be engaged in, any practice or conduct which would be
grounds for denying, revoking or suspending a license pursuant to this title
5. Otherwise comply with the rules promulgated by the Board pursuant to the provisions
of the Licensed Professional Counselors Act.
In addition other qualifications an applicant for a license to practice as a licensed
professional counselor shall have: - ANSWER 1. Successfully completed at least 60
graduate semester hours 90 graduate quarter hours of counseling-related course work.
These 60 hours shall include at least a master's degree in a counseling field.
2. 3 years of supervised full-time experience in professional counseling subject to the
supervision of a licensed professional counselor pursuant to conditions established by
the Board. 1 or 2 years of experience may be gained at the rate of 1 year for each 30
graduate semester hours earned beyond the master's degree, provided that such hours
are clearly related to the field of counseling and are acceptable to the Board. The
applicant shall have no less than 1 year of supervised full-time experience in
counseling.
Applicants with degrees from schools outside the United States may qualify with Board
approval by providing the Board with - ANSWER an acceptable comprehensive
evaluation of the degree performed by a foreign credential evaluation service and other
requirements the Board deems necessary
