QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
ProfessionalICounselorsIapply...I-ICORRECTIANSWERS-
MentalIhealth,IpsychotherapeuticI&IhumanIdevelopmentIprinciples
LPCsIfacilitate...I-ICORRECTIANSWERS-
HumanIdevelopment,IlifeIspanIadjustment;IpreventIassess,IevaluateI&ItreatImental,IemotionalI&Ibe
havioralIdisordersI&Idistress;IconductIassessmentsI&Ievals;IestablishITxIplansI&Igoals;IevaluateITxIpl
ansI&Iinterventions.
CounselingIisIdefinedIasI-ICORRECTIANSWERS-
AssistingIclientsIthroughItherapeuticIrelationship,IusingIcomboIofImentalIhealthI&IdevelopmentIpri
nciples/methodsI&IP/TItoIachieveImental,Iemotional,Iphysical,Isocial,Imoral,Ieducational,IspiritualIo
rIcareer-relatedIdevelopmentI&IadjustmentIacrossItheIlifeIspan.
AssessmentIisIdefinedIasI-ICORRECTIANSWERS-
Selecting,Iadministering,IscoringI&IinterpretingIinstrumentsIdesignedItoIassessIaptitude's,Iabilities,I
achievements,Iinterests,IpersonalIcharacteristics,IdisabilitiesI&Imental,IemotionalI&IbehavioralID/o
WhatIassessmentsIareILPCsINOTIableItoIuse?I-ICORRECTIANSWERS-
StandardizedIprojectiveItechniquesIsuchIasIRorschachIInkIBlot,IRobertsIApperceptionITest,IThemati
cIApperception.
ConsultingImeans...I-ICORRECTIANSWERS-
TheIapplicationIofIscientificIprinciplesI&IproceduresIinIcounselingI&IhumanIdevelopmentItoIprovide
IassistanceIinIunderstandingI&IsolvingIcurrentIorIpotentialIproblemsIthatItheIpersonIseekingIconsult
ationImayIhaveIw/IanotherIindividual,IgroupIorIorganization.
,ReferralImeans...I-ICORRECTIANSWERS-
EvaluatingI&IidentifyingIneedsIofIcounseleeItoIdetermineItheIadvisabilityIofIreferralItoIotherIspeciali
sts,IinformingItheIcounselorIofIsuchIjudgementI&IcommunicatingIasIrequestedIifIdeemedIappropria
teItoIsuchIreferralIsource.
LPCsIareIregulatedIby...I-ICORRECTIANSWERS-TexasIOccupationsICodeIChapterI503I-
IProfessionalICounselors
TexasIOccupationsICodeIChapterI503I-IProfessionalICounselorsIisIalsoIknownIasI-
ICORRECTIANSWERS-LicensedIProfessionalICounselorsIAct
TexasIOccupationsICodeIChapterI503I-
IProfessionalICounselorsIakaILicensedIProfessionalICounselorsIActIdoesINOTIallowIfor...I-
ICORRECTIANSWERS-
practiceIofImedicine,Ilaw,IcounselingIforIgovernmentIorIeducationalIinstitutions,IcounselorIinterns,I
federalIemployees,IsocialIworkers,IpastoralIcounselors,Ipublic/privateInonprofits,IrehabIcounselors
I&ImusicItherapists.
DoesItheITexasIoccupationalIcodeIhaveIaIseparateIspecializationIforIartItherapy?I-
ICORRECTIANSWERS-YES
LPCsIareIregulatedIbyI-ICORRECTIANSWERS-
TexasIStateIBoardIofIExaminersIofIProfessionalICounselors
TexasIStateIBoardIofIExaminersIofIProfessionalICounselorsIfallsIunderI-ICORRECTIANSWERS-
TheIDepartmentIisIStateIHealthIServices
LicensedIProfessionalICounselorIorILicensedICounselorIimplies...I-ICORRECTIANSWERS-
theIpersonIisIlicensed,Itrained,IexperiencedIorIexpertIinIcounselingI&IengagesIinIanyIpracticeIofIcou
nselingIw/Iindividuals,Icouples,IfamiliesI&IgroupsIforIcompensation.
, CounselingItreatmentIinterventionImeans...I-ICORRECTIANSWERS-
applicationIofIcognitive,Iaffective,Ibehavioral,IpsychodynamicI&IsystemicIcounselingIstrategiesIincl
udingIdevelopmental,IwellnessI&IpsychologicalIdysfunctionIthatIreflectIaIpluralisticIsociety.
CanIaILPCIdiagnoseIorItreatIaIphysicalIconditionIorID/o?I-ICORRECTIANSWERS-No
TexasIStateIBoardIofIExaminersIofIProfessionalICounselorsIconsistsIof...I-ICORRECTIANSWERS-
9ImembersIappointedIbyItheIgovernorIincludingI5ILPCsI(atIleastI3IinIprivateIpracticeI&I1IcounselorIe
ducator)I&I4ImembersIofItheIpublic.
HowIlongIisIaIBoardImembersIterm?I-ICORRECTIANSWERS-
6IyearsIw/ItheItermsIofI3ImembersIexpiringIFebI1IofIeachIodd-numberedIyear
WhoIadoptsI&IpublishesILPCIcodeIofIethics?I-ICORRECTIANSWERS-TheIBoard
WhoIadoptsI&IlistsIauthorizedIcounselingImethodsI&Ipractices?I-ICORRECTIANSWERS-TheIBoard
WhatI3IplacesIdoesItheIBoardIestablishIconsumersIreceiveIinfoIonIdirectingIcomplaints?I-
ICORRECTIANSWERS-1-writtenIcontractsIforIservices,I2-
signIprominentlyIdisplayedIinItheIplaceIofIbusinessI&I3-
billIforIservicesIprovidedIbyIpersonsIregulatedIbyItheIboard.
CanItheIboardIrequestItheIdepartmentIissueIaIsubpoenaItoIcompelItheIattendanceIofIaIrelevantIwitn
ess?I-ICORRECTIANSWERS-YES
AreIformalIchargesIbyItheIboardIagainstItheIholderIofItheIlicenseIconfidential?I-
ICORRECTIANSWERS-
No,ItheInatureIofIcharges,IdisciplinaryIproceedingsI&IfinalIdisciplinaryIactionsIincludingIwarningsI&Ir
eprimandsIbyItheIboardIareIsubjectItoIdisclosure.