LCDC EXAM SCRIPT 2026 VERIFIED
SOLUTION MANUAL
◉Which term describes the process whereby clients project past
feelings or attitudes they had toward significant people in their lives
onto their counselor?
a. transference
b. projection
c. countertransference
d. displacement. Answer: a. transference
◉In the process of assessment, all of the following substance use
screening questionnaires may be used EXCEPT:
a. CAGE (Cut down, Annoyed, Guilty, Eye-opener)
b. TWEAK (Tolerance, Worried, Eye-Opener, Amnesia, K/Cut Down)
c. DALI (Dartmouth Assessment of Lifestyle Instrument
d. AUDIT (Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test). Answer: c.
DALI
,◉Client education on the expected outcomes and possible risks of
the counseling process is an important part of:
a. treatment process
b. placement criteria
c. informed consent
d. referral management. Answer: c. Informed Consent
◉The activities that bring the client, treatment services, and other
resources together to focus on identified issues and needs is known
as:
a. clinical evaluation
b. treatment planning
c. referral planning
d. service coordination. Answer: d. Service coordination
◉Which of the following is NOT required to be documented in a
client's release of information?
a. date of last treatment
b. client name
, c. date signed
d. expiration date. Answer: a. date of last treatment
◉As part of informed consent, counselors should advise clients of
the exact circumstances under which they are legally required to do
which of the following?
a. break confidentiality
b. call the police
c. cancel an appointment
d. terminate treatment. Answer: a. break confidentiality
◉Administrative supervision provides an opportunity to address
a. countertransference issues
b. developing a therapeutic alliance
c. mutuality, respect and connection for clients
d. program policies and standards. Answer: d. program policies and
standards
◉Which of the following client attributes is an important predictor
of treatment outcomes?
SOLUTION MANUAL
◉Which term describes the process whereby clients project past
feelings or attitudes they had toward significant people in their lives
onto their counselor?
a. transference
b. projection
c. countertransference
d. displacement. Answer: a. transference
◉In the process of assessment, all of the following substance use
screening questionnaires may be used EXCEPT:
a. CAGE (Cut down, Annoyed, Guilty, Eye-opener)
b. TWEAK (Tolerance, Worried, Eye-Opener, Amnesia, K/Cut Down)
c. DALI (Dartmouth Assessment of Lifestyle Instrument
d. AUDIT (Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test). Answer: c.
DALI
,◉Client education on the expected outcomes and possible risks of
the counseling process is an important part of:
a. treatment process
b. placement criteria
c. informed consent
d. referral management. Answer: c. Informed Consent
◉The activities that bring the client, treatment services, and other
resources together to focus on identified issues and needs is known
as:
a. clinical evaluation
b. treatment planning
c. referral planning
d. service coordination. Answer: d. Service coordination
◉Which of the following is NOT required to be documented in a
client's release of information?
a. date of last treatment
b. client name
, c. date signed
d. expiration date. Answer: a. date of last treatment
◉As part of informed consent, counselors should advise clients of
the exact circumstances under which they are legally required to do
which of the following?
a. break confidentiality
b. call the police
c. cancel an appointment
d. terminate treatment. Answer: a. break confidentiality
◉Administrative supervision provides an opportunity to address
a. countertransference issues
b. developing a therapeutic alliance
c. mutuality, respect and connection for clients
d. program policies and standards. Answer: d. program policies and
standards
◉Which of the following client attributes is an important predictor
of treatment outcomes?
