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NCE - PROFESSIONAL ORIENTATION
AND ETHICS 2025 EXAM WITH 100%
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
1. Suicide Checks In As The Or Leading Cause Of
Death In The US (Higher Than Homicide). - Correct
Answer - 11th Or 12th
(Guns Account For More Than All Other Methods Put Together.)
2. Suicide Is The 2nd/3rd Leading Cause Of Death For Those
Ages
To
. - Correct Answer - 15 To 24.
3. Suicide Is More Likely To Occur In Rural Areas And In
Times Of Economic Recession/Depression. - Correct
Answer - Most Suicides Occur In The Spring At The End
Of April Or May.
4. To Of Clients Will Give Warning Signs Of
Suicide. - Correct Answer - 75 To 80%
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5. Informed Consent - Correct Answer - The Process Of
Giving The Client A Document Stating Counselor
Qualifications, Office Hours, Billing Policies, Emergency
Procedures, Therapy Techniques, And Confidentiality Rules
So They Can Acknowledge And Sign To Signify
Understanding.
6. Privileged Communication (Client's Privilege) - Correct
Answer - Legal Term Implying That A Therapeutic
Interaction (Verbal Or Written) Will Not Be Available For
Public Inspection (Without Client Consent).
The Client Can Choose Whether To Reveal Confidential
Info (Usually On Witness Stand) - They Are The Holder
Of The Privilege.
7. Privileged Communication Is A Concept Which
Protects , Not Counselors. -
Correct Answer - Legal, Clients
8. Privileged Communication Laws Are Not Applicable In
Cases Of - Correct Answer - Child Abuse, Neglect,
Exploitation, Suicide, Homicidal Threats, Criminal
Intentions, Clients In Dire Need Of Hospitalization,
Malpractice Suits, Where Client Is A Minor Or Mentally
Incompetent.
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9. Privileged Communication That Is 'Qualified' Means -
Correct Answer - Exceptions May Exist.
(Privileged Comm. Based On Licensure Status, Not Degree
Of Certification Credetials, Because It Is A LEGAL
Concept.)
10. Which Group Has Been Most Instrumental In
Opposing Counselor Licensure? - Correct Answer -
Psychologists
11. NBCC - Correct Answer - National Board For
Certified Counselors, Formed In 1982,
Awards The NCC Generic Credential.
NCC - Correct Answer - National Certified Counselor
Good For 5 Years With 100 Hours Of Professional
Development. (Passing The NCE Will Get A Counselor
This Certification.)
12. ACA - Correct Answer - American Counseling Association
(Used To Be The American Personnel And Guidance
Association [AACD])
13. CCMHA - Correct Answer - Certified Clinical Mental
Health Counselor (Must Get NCC Credential First.)
NCE - PROFESSIONAL ORIENTATION
AND ETHICS 2025 EXAM WITH 100%
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
1. Suicide Checks In As The Or Leading Cause Of
Death In The US (Higher Than Homicide). - Correct
Answer - 11th Or 12th
(Guns Account For More Than All Other Methods Put Together.)
2. Suicide Is The 2nd/3rd Leading Cause Of Death For Those
Ages
To
. - Correct Answer - 15 To 24.
3. Suicide Is More Likely To Occur In Rural Areas And In
Times Of Economic Recession/Depression. - Correct
Answer - Most Suicides Occur In The Spring At The End
Of April Or May.
4. To Of Clients Will Give Warning Signs Of
Suicide. - Correct Answer - 75 To 80%
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5. Informed Consent - Correct Answer - The Process Of
Giving The Client A Document Stating Counselor
Qualifications, Office Hours, Billing Policies, Emergency
Procedures, Therapy Techniques, And Confidentiality Rules
So They Can Acknowledge And Sign To Signify
Understanding.
6. Privileged Communication (Client's Privilege) - Correct
Answer - Legal Term Implying That A Therapeutic
Interaction (Verbal Or Written) Will Not Be Available For
Public Inspection (Without Client Consent).
The Client Can Choose Whether To Reveal Confidential
Info (Usually On Witness Stand) - They Are The Holder
Of The Privilege.
7. Privileged Communication Is A Concept Which
Protects , Not Counselors. -
Correct Answer - Legal, Clients
8. Privileged Communication Laws Are Not Applicable In
Cases Of - Correct Answer - Child Abuse, Neglect,
Exploitation, Suicide, Homicidal Threats, Criminal
Intentions, Clients In Dire Need Of Hospitalization,
Malpractice Suits, Where Client Is A Minor Or Mentally
Incompetent.
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9. Privileged Communication That Is 'Qualified' Means -
Correct Answer - Exceptions May Exist.
(Privileged Comm. Based On Licensure Status, Not Degree
Of Certification Credetials, Because It Is A LEGAL
Concept.)
10. Which Group Has Been Most Instrumental In
Opposing Counselor Licensure? - Correct Answer -
Psychologists
11. NBCC - Correct Answer - National Board For
Certified Counselors, Formed In 1982,
Awards The NCC Generic Credential.
NCC - Correct Answer - National Certified Counselor
Good For 5 Years With 100 Hours Of Professional
Development. (Passing The NCE Will Get A Counselor
This Certification.)
12. ACA - Correct Answer - American Counseling Association
(Used To Be The American Personnel And Guidance
Association [AACD])
13. CCMHA - Correct Answer - Certified Clinical Mental
Health Counselor (Must Get NCC Credential First.)
