MN MFT State Ethics Exam questions with
complete solution 2024
What jbenefits jcome jwith jobtaining jyour jlicense jas jan jLMFT? j- jANS✓✓-~I jgain
ja jlicense jthat jallows jme jto jpractice jmarriage jand jfamily jtherapy jindependently
jin jthe jstate jof jMN.
~I jwill jalso jbe jallowed jto jcall jand jadvertise jmyself jas jan jLMFT jand jbe
jpaneled/credentialed jwith jinsurance jcompanies.
What jare jthe jdifferences jbetween:
-MN jAssociation jof jMFT j(MAMFT)
-MN jBoard jof jMFT j(State jRegulatory jBoard)
-American jAssociation jfor jMFT j(AAMFT)? j- jANS✓✓-~MAMFT jis jan jorganization
jdesigned jto jfurther jthe jeducational jopportunities jand jprofessional jawareness
jof jMFTs j(Local).
~MN jBoard jof jMFT jis ja jstate jregulated jboard jdesigned jto jlicense jand joversee
jthe jpractice jof jMFTs jand jtheir jprimary jfocus jis jto jprotect jclients.
~AAMFT jis jan jassociation jboard jwhose jprimary jfunction jis jto jpromote jthe
jprofession jof jmarriage jand jfamily jtherapy j(National).
What jPost-graduate jexperience jis jrequired jfor ja jperson jto jbecome jan jLMFT jin
jthe jstate jof jMN? j- jANS✓✓-To jbecome jlicensed jin jthe jstate jof jMN jan jindividual
jneeds jthe jfollowing:
~Minimum jof j1,000 jhours jof jclinical jcontact jincluding jassessment, jdiagnosis
jand jtreatment jof jmental jillness j(maximum jof j500 jhours jcan jbe jwith
jindividuals).
~200 jhours jof jsupervision jby jMN jboard japproved jLMFT jsupervisor jover ja
jperiod jof jno jless jthan j24 jmonths j(100 jhours jmaximum jfor jgroup jsupervision,
j50 jhours jmax jof jtele-supervision).
What jis jreciprocity? j- jANS✓✓-The jboard jwill jissue ja jlicense jto ja jperson jwho
jholds ja jcurrent jlicense jfrom janother jstate jor jcountry jif jthe jboard jdetermines
jthat jthe jstandards jfor jlicensure jin jeffect jare jequivalent jor jexceeds jMN
jrequirements. jIf jthere jwas jno jwritten jexam jin jthe jformer jstate/country, jthe
jperson jmust jtake jand jpass jthe jwritten jexam jfirst.
, What jis ja jvariance? j- jANS✓✓-A jvariance jis ja jrequest jfor ja jdifferent jstandard
jfrom jthe jMN jState j5300 jRules. jIn jorder jto jbe jgranted ja jvariance jI jmust jbe jable
jto jshow jthat jmy jalternative jplan jis jequivalent jor jexceeds jthe j5300 jrules, jand
jadherence jto jthe jrule jwould jcause ja jburden jonto jme, jand jthe japproval jof jthe
jvariance jwill jnot jnegatively jimpact jthe jpublic.
What jis jin jthe jclient jBill jof jRights? j- jANS✓✓-1. jThe jRight jto jknow jthat ja
jtherapist jhas jmet jtraining jrequirements jand jexperience
2. jThe jRight jto jprivacy.
3. jRight jto jbe jfree jfrom jdiscrimination.
4. jRight jto jbe jfree jfrom jexploitation.
5. jRight jto jexamine jpublic jrecords.
6. jRight jto jaccess jtheir jown jrecords.
7. jRight jto jobtain ja jcopy jof jthe jcode jof jethics.
8. jThe jRight jto jreport jcomplaints.
What jdoes ja jclient jneed jto junderstand jin jorder jto jgive jinformed jconsent? j-
jANS✓✓-The jindividual jneeds jto jthoroughly jand jclearly junderstand:
1. jThe jdiagnosis jthey jare jbeing jtreated jfor
2. jReason jfor jtreatment
3. jRisks/benefits jof jtreatment
4. jTreatment jalternatives
5. jPossible jconsequences jof jrefusing jtreatment
What jare jexceptions jto jclient jprivilege? j- jANS✓✓-1. jWaiver jor jROI j(Release jof
jInformation)
2. jDuty jto jwarn.
3. jIn jsituations jwhere jyou jare jconsidered ja j"Mandated jreporter" j(abuse,
jneglect, jvulnerable jadults).
3. jCourt jorder.
5. jOrders jto jrelease jto jregulatory jboards jfor jdisciplinary jinvestigations.
6. jParental jnotification j- jwhen jfailure jto jinform jwould jseriously jjeopardize jthe
jhealth jof jthe jminor.
Explain jthe jMarriage jand jFamily jTherapy jBoard's jrule jregarding jnon-
discrimination jof jclients? j- jANS✓✓-Therapists jcannot jdiscriminate jon jthe jbasis
jof:
~Age
~Physical jhandicap
~Gender
~Political jaffiliation
~Race/Ethnicity
~Social jor jeconomic jstatus
~National jorigin
~Sexual jorientation
~Religion
complete solution 2024
What jbenefits jcome jwith jobtaining jyour jlicense jas jan jLMFT? j- jANS✓✓-~I jgain
ja jlicense jthat jallows jme jto jpractice jmarriage jand jfamily jtherapy jindependently
jin jthe jstate jof jMN.
~I jwill jalso jbe jallowed jto jcall jand jadvertise jmyself jas jan jLMFT jand jbe
jpaneled/credentialed jwith jinsurance jcompanies.
What jare jthe jdifferences jbetween:
-MN jAssociation jof jMFT j(MAMFT)
-MN jBoard jof jMFT j(State jRegulatory jBoard)
-American jAssociation jfor jMFT j(AAMFT)? j- jANS✓✓-~MAMFT jis jan jorganization
jdesigned jto jfurther jthe jeducational jopportunities jand jprofessional jawareness
jof jMFTs j(Local).
~MN jBoard jof jMFT jis ja jstate jregulated jboard jdesigned jto jlicense jand joversee
jthe jpractice jof jMFTs jand jtheir jprimary jfocus jis jto jprotect jclients.
~AAMFT jis jan jassociation jboard jwhose jprimary jfunction jis jto jpromote jthe
jprofession jof jmarriage jand jfamily jtherapy j(National).
What jPost-graduate jexperience jis jrequired jfor ja jperson jto jbecome jan jLMFT jin
jthe jstate jof jMN? j- jANS✓✓-To jbecome jlicensed jin jthe jstate jof jMN jan jindividual
jneeds jthe jfollowing:
~Minimum jof j1,000 jhours jof jclinical jcontact jincluding jassessment, jdiagnosis
jand jtreatment jof jmental jillness j(maximum jof j500 jhours jcan jbe jwith
jindividuals).
~200 jhours jof jsupervision jby jMN jboard japproved jLMFT jsupervisor jover ja
jperiod jof jno jless jthan j24 jmonths j(100 jhours jmaximum jfor jgroup jsupervision,
j50 jhours jmax jof jtele-supervision).
What jis jreciprocity? j- jANS✓✓-The jboard jwill jissue ja jlicense jto ja jperson jwho
jholds ja jcurrent jlicense jfrom janother jstate jor jcountry jif jthe jboard jdetermines
jthat jthe jstandards jfor jlicensure jin jeffect jare jequivalent jor jexceeds jMN
jrequirements. jIf jthere jwas jno jwritten jexam jin jthe jformer jstate/country, jthe
jperson jmust jtake jand jpass jthe jwritten jexam jfirst.
, What jis ja jvariance? j- jANS✓✓-A jvariance jis ja jrequest jfor ja jdifferent jstandard
jfrom jthe jMN jState j5300 jRules. jIn jorder jto jbe jgranted ja jvariance jI jmust jbe jable
jto jshow jthat jmy jalternative jplan jis jequivalent jor jexceeds jthe j5300 jrules, jand
jadherence jto jthe jrule jwould jcause ja jburden jonto jme, jand jthe japproval jof jthe
jvariance jwill jnot jnegatively jimpact jthe jpublic.
What jis jin jthe jclient jBill jof jRights? j- jANS✓✓-1. jThe jRight jto jknow jthat ja
jtherapist jhas jmet jtraining jrequirements jand jexperience
2. jThe jRight jto jprivacy.
3. jRight jto jbe jfree jfrom jdiscrimination.
4. jRight jto jbe jfree jfrom jexploitation.
5. jRight jto jexamine jpublic jrecords.
6. jRight jto jaccess jtheir jown jrecords.
7. jRight jto jobtain ja jcopy jof jthe jcode jof jethics.
8. jThe jRight jto jreport jcomplaints.
What jdoes ja jclient jneed jto junderstand jin jorder jto jgive jinformed jconsent? j-
jANS✓✓-The jindividual jneeds jto jthoroughly jand jclearly junderstand:
1. jThe jdiagnosis jthey jare jbeing jtreated jfor
2. jReason jfor jtreatment
3. jRisks/benefits jof jtreatment
4. jTreatment jalternatives
5. jPossible jconsequences jof jrefusing jtreatment
What jare jexceptions jto jclient jprivilege? j- jANS✓✓-1. jWaiver jor jROI j(Release jof
jInformation)
2. jDuty jto jwarn.
3. jIn jsituations jwhere jyou jare jconsidered ja j"Mandated jreporter" j(abuse,
jneglect, jvulnerable jadults).
3. jCourt jorder.
5. jOrders jto jrelease jto jregulatory jboards jfor jdisciplinary jinvestigations.
6. jParental jnotification j- jwhen jfailure jto jinform jwould jseriously jjeopardize jthe
jhealth jof jthe jminor.
Explain jthe jMarriage jand jFamily jTherapy jBoard's jrule jregarding jnon-
discrimination jof jclients? j- jANS✓✓-Therapists jcannot jdiscriminate jon jthe jbasis
jof:
~Age
~Physical jhandicap
~Gender
~Political jaffiliation
~Race/Ethnicity
~Social jor jeconomic jstatus
~National jorigin
~Sexual jorientation
~Religion
