Ethics NCMHCE Exam 2025/2026 With
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After your work with Jen has ended, she contacts you months
later to tell you that she is speaking in front of a group of teens
at the local high school to raise awareness about sexual assault.
She invites you to attend. How should you respond? CORRECT
ANSWERS You are so courageous. It would be my pleasure to
attend and hear your speech.
This doesn't cross any inappropriate boundaries. You will be
attending this event as a professional.
You believe that Mr. and Mrs. Jones are good subjects for a
research project, and since you are already seeing them as
clients, you conduct the testing during one of your sessions. Is
this acceptable?
You believe that the scientific and educational value of your
research outweighs the need to inform the Joneses either before
or after. CORRECT ANSWERS INAPPROPRIATE Counselors
shall obtain prior consent from all research participants and shall
also inform all research participants that they may withdraw
, consent at any time and discontinue their participation at any
time
You schedule a 90-minute block to complete an intake session
with Zach. Zach, however, doesn't arrive at your office until he
is already 45 minutes late. He professes that his car broke down,
and he had to run to your office. He insists that you see him
now. How do you best proceed?
1) Inform the client of your theoretical orientation
2) Establish payment plans
3) Ask Zach if he is comfortable in signing a release for his wife
since she is his emergency contact
Also do MSE, sign consent forms, assess suicidality (if
indicated- this client said he had just about enough) CORRECT
ANSWERS Appropriate - It is required of ethical therapists to
inform clients of the therapist's theoretical orientation as part the
informed consent.
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After your work with Jen has ended, she contacts you months
later to tell you that she is speaking in front of a group of teens
at the local high school to raise awareness about sexual assault.
She invites you to attend. How should you respond? CORRECT
ANSWERS You are so courageous. It would be my pleasure to
attend and hear your speech.
This doesn't cross any inappropriate boundaries. You will be
attending this event as a professional.
You believe that Mr. and Mrs. Jones are good subjects for a
research project, and since you are already seeing them as
clients, you conduct the testing during one of your sessions. Is
this acceptable?
You believe that the scientific and educational value of your
research outweighs the need to inform the Joneses either before
or after. CORRECT ANSWERS INAPPROPRIATE Counselors
shall obtain prior consent from all research participants and shall
also inform all research participants that they may withdraw
, consent at any time and discontinue their participation at any
time
You schedule a 90-minute block to complete an intake session
with Zach. Zach, however, doesn't arrive at your office until he
is already 45 minutes late. He professes that his car broke down,
and he had to run to your office. He insists that you see him
now. How do you best proceed?
1) Inform the client of your theoretical orientation
2) Establish payment plans
3) Ask Zach if he is comfortable in signing a release for his wife
since she is his emergency contact
Also do MSE, sign consent forms, assess suicidality (if
indicated- this client said he had just about enough) CORRECT
ANSWERS Appropriate - It is required of ethical therapists to
inform clients of the therapist's theoretical orientation as part the
informed consent.
