NCE Exam - Professional Orientation and Ethics 100% Verified

Which group has been most instrumental in opposing counselor licensure? - ANSWER Psychologists NBCC - ANSWER National Board for Certified Counselors, formed in 1982, awards the NCC generic credential. NCC - ANSWER National Certified Counselor Good for 5 years with 100 hours of professional development. (Passing the NCE will get a counselor this certification.) ACA - ANSWER American Counseling Association (used to be the American Personnel and Guidance Association [AACD]) CCMHA - ANSWER Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (Must get NCC credential first.) NCSC - ANSWER National Certified School Counselor (Must get NCC credential first.) Scope of practice - ANSWER Counselors should only practice using techniques for which they have been trained. Ethical guidelines - ANSWER First created in 1953 by the American Psychological Association (APA), National Assoc. of Social Workers (NASW) created theirs in 1960, ACA created theirs in 1961. Ethics always describe standards of conduct imposed by ____ and ______. - ANSWER ACA and NBCC. Ethics define standards of behavior set forth by organizations and certification bodies, they are not usually - ANSWER state or federally mandated laws. Most ethical dilemmas are related to ______. - ANSWER Confidentiality Confidentiality - ANSWER implies the counselor will not reveal anything about a client unless he is given specific authorization to do so. (Confidentiality is relative to the situation as far as counselors go [legally].) Most ethical dilemmas are related to _________. - ANSWER confidentiality ACA indicates counselors have an obligation to protect the confidentiality of the deceased and this should be sta