OLERE 2022/2023 Questions & Correct Answers

Who removes board members from office? -ANSWER by the appointing authority Can board members discontinue at any time? -ANSWER No, Members shall continue to serve until their successors are appointed. (Any vacancy shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments.) How many make a quorum? -ANSWER 4 How many times do the board meet a year. -ANSWER twice a year, but no more than four times a year and shall elect a chair and a vice-chair among its members. What are the Reasons the board meets? -ANSWER a. election of officers b. establishments of meeting dates and times c. rule development d. review and recommendation e. adoption of nonbinding resolutions to the board concerning matters brought before the board who may call "Special Meetings"? -ANSWER the chair or by concurrence of any three members All members of the Board shall be knowledgeable of -ANSWER counseling issues. The board shall be appointed by -ANSWER the governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. Board members include: -ANSWER a. 4 LPC b. 3 LMFT c. 2 licensed behavioral practitioners d. 2 representing the public and possessing knowledge of counseling issues Members of the Board shall serve for a period of -ANSWER 3 years and may be removed at anytime by the appointing authority. Members of the Board shall serve at the pleasure of and may be removed from office by the -ANSWER appointing authority Vacancies on the board shall be filled by -ANSWER the appointing authority A majority of the Board shall constitute a -ANSWER quorum for the transaction of business All appointees who are licensed professional counselors shall be selected from a list of qualified candidates submitted by the -ANSWER Executive Committee of the OK Counseling Association acting in conjunction with the executive committees of all state professional counseling associates which represent a specialty recognized pursuant to the Licensed Professional Counselors Act. Appointees who are licensed behavioral therapists shall be selected from -ANSWER a list of qualified candidates submitted by the National Association for Master's in Psychology and who represent a specialty recognized by the Licensed Behavioral Practitioner Act. Members of the Board from each professional area (LPC, LMFT, etc) of the behavioral health counseling shall -ANSWER comprise separate committees and shall consult on professional issues within their respective areas of behavioral health counseling. Each committee shall recommend to the Board.... -ANSWER 1. approval and disapproval of all licenses to be issued within its specialty. 2. shall be authorized to recommend approval or disapproval of the examination requirements for all applicants for licensure in the respective area of behavioral health counseling, provide grading standards for examinations, and provide for other matters relating to licensure in that area of behavioral health counseling. 3. create advisory committees to consult on professional duties and responsibilities pursuant to the provisions of the act. Any and all recommendations, approvals, or disapprovals made by a committee pursuant to the provisions of this section shall -ANSWER not become effective without the approval of a majority of members of the Board. The ______________ areas of the Board shall include professional counseling licensing and practice issues, marital and family therapist licensing and practice issues, behavioral practitioner licensing and practice