CPCE EXAM - 8. Professional
Orientation and Ethical Practice
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in 1970, what did the AACD begin to focus heavily on? - ✔✔Professional Credentialing
What did professional credentialing lead to the formation of? - ✔✔NBCC
How long does the National Certified Counselor certification last? - ✔✔Five Years
Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor - ✔✔A Speciality Certification
The Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs - ✔✔Certifies
counselor programs rather individual counselors
American Personnel and Guidance Association - ✔✔Which later became the AACD and is not the ACA
By passing the NCE, a counselor can attain _______, given via NBCC. - ✔✔NCC, a generic certification
for counselors
,What does the NCC credential constitute? - ✔✔A generic certification
Generic - ✔✔Refers to all types of counselors
What does the Acronym for National Certified School Counselor (NCSC) offer? - ✔✔A
speciality certification called the MAC
You can only secure speciality certificates such as the CCMHC and NCSC AFTER - ✔✔You secure
the NCC Credential
Just because you are certified does NOT mean - ✔✔You can call yourself a licensed counselor
National Certifications can - ✔✔Be used on a National basis
License Certifications are - ✔✔Generally state specific (conferred by the individual state and not the
federal government)
What would most likely violate the counseling ethic or law terms "scope of practice" - ✔✔A
counselor who is conducting a strict Freudian psychoanalysis with the client
Scope of Practice - ✔✔Suggests that the counselors should only practice using techniques for
which they have been trained
What are most counselors NOT trained in? - ✔✔Classical Analysis
Who were ethical guidelines first created for? - ✔✔The Helping Professionals in 1953 when the
APA published their code of ethics
Ethics ALWAYS describe - ✔✔Standards of conduct imposed by ACA and NBCC
, Ethics - ✔✔Standards of behavior set forth by organizations and certification bodies - Ethics are
not state or federally mandated laws
Ethics are NOT - ✔✔Universal - meaning that ethics set forth by one organization mat not be
identical to those spelled out by another organization
Most ethical dilemmas are related to - ✔✔Confidentiality
Confidentiality Implies that - ✔✔The counselor will not reveal anything about a client unless he
or she is given specific authorization to do so
Entrusted Secrets - ✔✔Confidential Material - what goes on in the counseling relationship
remains private and not shared rather than being public
When does confidentiality end? - ✔✔When someone is deceased you would attempt to uphold
what the son would have wanted based on documentation
Tarasoff v. the Board of Regents of the University of California illuminated - ✔✔The duty to warn
a client in imminent danger (failure to warn an intended victim)
Impaired Professional - ✔✔A helper who has personal issues that would hinder the quality of
services rendered
Defamation - ✔✔When a counselor reveals information that is extremely damaging to a
client's reputation
Libel - ✔✔When defamation is written
Slander - ✔✔When defamation is verbal remarks
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