2026 OLERE Study Guide UPDATED VERSION WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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What is: "Licensed professional counselor" or "LPC"
Means 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. The term shall not include those
professions exempted by Section
What is the board?
means the State Board of Behavioral Health Licensure
What is counseling?
The application of mental health and developmental principles in
order to: a. facilitate human development and adjustment
throughout the life span, b.
prevent, diagnose or treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders or
associated distress which interfere with mental health, c. conduct
assessments or diagnoses for the purpose of establishing treatment
goals and objectives, and d. plan, implement or evaluate treatment
plans using counseling treatment
interventions;
, What are Counseling treatment interventions?
Means the application of cognitive, affective, 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
What is consulting?
Means interpreting or reporting scientific fact or theory in counseling to
provide assistance in solving current or potential problems of
individuals, groups or
organizations
What are referral activities?
Means the evaluating of data to identify problems and to determine the
advisability of referral to other specialists
What are research activities?
Means reporting, designing, conducting or consulting on research in
counseling.
What is a specialty?
Means the designation of a subarea of counseling practice that is
recognized by a national certification agency or by the Board
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS\VERIFIED 100%
What is: "Licensed professional counselor" or "LPC"
Means 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. The term shall not include those
professions exempted by Section
What is the board?
means the State Board of Behavioral Health Licensure
What is counseling?
The application of mental health and developmental principles in
order to: a. facilitate human development and adjustment
throughout the life span, b.
prevent, diagnose or treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders or
associated distress which interfere with mental health, c. conduct
assessments or diagnoses for the purpose of establishing treatment
goals and objectives, and d. plan, implement or evaluate treatment
plans using counseling treatment
interventions;
, What are Counseling treatment interventions?
Means the application of cognitive, affective, 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
What is consulting?
Means interpreting or reporting scientific fact or theory in counseling to
provide assistance in solving current or potential problems of
individuals, groups or
organizations
What are referral activities?
Means the evaluating of data to identify problems and to determine the
advisability of referral to other specialists
What are research activities?
Means reporting, designing, conducting or consulting on research in
counseling.
What is a specialty?
Means the designation of a subarea of counseling practice that is
recognized by a national certification agency or by the Board
