Maryland State Law Exam Questions with Complete Solutions
1. Board Definition State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists
2. 6 Types of Licens- Clinical alcohol and drug
es by the Board Clinical marriage and family
Clinical professional counselor
Graduate alcohol and drug
Graduate marriage and family
Graduate Professional Counselor
3. Professional A counselor shall practice only within boundaries of competence
Competence Get consultation with new competencies
Maintain qualification through CE
4. Impaired Profes- Terminate or limit activities
sional Compe- Seek professional assistance
tence
5. Ethical Responsi- A counselor shall: consult when ethics are raised
bility take credit for only work performed
notify board of any license status change
Disclose all conflicts of interest
Receive appropriate authorization for minors
Protect minors' interests
Provide continuity of care
Maintain accurate records
Provide lawfully required reports
Report violations
6. Counseling shall Counselor shall: inform client of rights, goals, risks, limits, fees, diagnoses
inform what and Connect and document collaboration with other providers
connect what?
7.
, Maryland State Law Exam Questions with Complete Solutions
Termination may services are no longer requested; serves the client's needs; incompetent counselor;
occur when fees not paid; or the agency cannot meet needs
8. Termination oc- securing agreement or ottering appropriate referral
curs after
9. Gifts may be ac- relationship is not exploitative; client requests it; written contract is established;
cepted when arrangements are accepted by other professionals in the community
10. When making a a counselor may not give or accept anything when giving or receiving a referral
referral,
11. In advertise- name and credentials must be accurate; adequate info must be present; NO
ments and public misrepresentation; abstain from solicitation for testimonials
statements,
12. When educating, use accurate information; not mislead recipients or encourage them that they are
now clients
13. When doing non an assessment of the client must be completed; written rationale for touch must
traditional thera- be provided; consent, which addresses risks, benefits, rationale, alternatives, pro-
py with physical cedure of touch
contact,
14. Review hearing DO IT
procedures from
54-59
15. CEU length 60 minutes
16. Seminar meeting of highly experienced individuals led by an expert
17. Symposium presentation with two dittering speakers on a specific topic and a discussant who
summarizes the issues
1. Board Definition State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists
2. 6 Types of Licens- Clinical alcohol and drug
es by the Board Clinical marriage and family
Clinical professional counselor
Graduate alcohol and drug
Graduate marriage and family
Graduate Professional Counselor
3. Professional A counselor shall practice only within boundaries of competence
Competence Get consultation with new competencies
Maintain qualification through CE
4. Impaired Profes- Terminate or limit activities
sional Compe- Seek professional assistance
tence
5. Ethical Responsi- A counselor shall: consult when ethics are raised
bility take credit for only work performed
notify board of any license status change
Disclose all conflicts of interest
Receive appropriate authorization for minors
Protect minors' interests
Provide continuity of care
Maintain accurate records
Provide lawfully required reports
Report violations
6. Counseling shall Counselor shall: inform client of rights, goals, risks, limits, fees, diagnoses
inform what and Connect and document collaboration with other providers
connect what?
7.
, Maryland State Law Exam Questions with Complete Solutions
Termination may services are no longer requested; serves the client's needs; incompetent counselor;
occur when fees not paid; or the agency cannot meet needs
8. Termination oc- securing agreement or ottering appropriate referral
curs after
9. Gifts may be ac- relationship is not exploitative; client requests it; written contract is established;
cepted when arrangements are accepted by other professionals in the community
10. When making a a counselor may not give or accept anything when giving or receiving a referral
referral,
11. In advertise- name and credentials must be accurate; adequate info must be present; NO
ments and public misrepresentation; abstain from solicitation for testimonials
statements,
12. When educating, use accurate information; not mislead recipients or encourage them that they are
now clients
13. When doing non an assessment of the client must be completed; written rationale for touch must
traditional thera- be provided; consent, which addresses risks, benefits, rationale, alternatives, pro-
py with physical cedure of touch
contact,
14. Review hearing DO IT
procedures from
54-59
15. CEU length 60 minutes
16. Seminar meeting of highly experienced individuals led by an expert
17. Symposium presentation with two dittering speakers on a specific topic and a discussant who
summarizes the issues
