Texas LPC Jurisprudence Exam Questions And Answers Professional Counselors apply... Correct Ans - Mental health, psychotherapeutic & human development principles LPCs facilitate... Correct Ans - Human development, life span adjustment; prevent assess, evaluate & treat mental, emotional & behavioral disorders & distress; conduct assessments & evals; establish Tx plans & goals; evaluate Tx plans & interventions.Counseling is defined as Correct Ans - Assisting clients through therapeutic relationship, using combo of mental health & development principles/methods & P/T to achieve mental, emotional, physical, social, moral, educational, spiritual or career-related development & adjustment across the life span.Assessment is defined as Correct Ans - Selecting, administering, scoring & interpreting instruments designed to assess aptitude's, abilities, achievements, interests, personal characteristics, disabilities & mental, emotional & behavioral D/o What assessments are LPCs NOT able to use? Correct Ans - Standardized projective techniques such as Rorschach Ink Blot, Roberts Apperception Test, Thematic Apperception.Consulting means... Correct Ans - The application of scientific principles & procedures in counseling & human development to provide assistance in understanding & solving current or potential problems that the person seeking consultation may have w/ another individual, group or organization.Referral means... Correct Ans - Evaluating & identifying needs of counselee to determine the advisability of referral to other specialists, informing the counselor of such judgement & communicating as requested if deemed appropriate to such referral source.LPCs are regulated by... Correct Ans - Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 - Professional Counselors Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 - Professional Counselors is also known as Correct Ans - Licensed Professional Counselors Act Texas Occupations Code Chapter 503 - Professional Counselors aka Licensed Professional Counselors Act does NOT allow for... Correct Ans - 1 / 2
practice of medicine, law, counseling for government or educational institutions, counselor interns, federal employees, social workers, pastoral counselors, public/private nonprofits, rehab counselors & music therapists.Does the Texas occupational code have a separate specialization for art therapy? Correct Ans - YES LPCs are regulated by Correct Ans - Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors falls under Correct Ans - The Department is State Health Services Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Counselor implies... Correct Ans - the person is licensed, trained, experienced or expert in counseling & engages in any practice of counseling w/ individuals, couples, families & groups for compensation.Counseling treatment intervention means... Correct Ans - application of cognitive, affective, behavioral, psychodynamic & systemic counseling strategies including developmental, wellness & psychological dysfunction that reflect a pluralistic society.Can a LPC diagnose or treat a physical condition or D/o? Correct Ans - No Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors consists of...Correct Ans - 9 members appointed by the governor including 5 LPCs (at least 3 in private practice & 1 counselor educator) & 4 members of the public.How long is a Board members term? Correct Ans - 6 years w/ the terms of 3 members expiring Feb 1 of each odd-numbered year Who adopts & publishes LPC code of ethics? Correct Ans - The Board Who adopts & lists authorized counseling methods & practices? Correct Ans - The Board What 3 places does the Board establish consumers receive info on directing complaints? Correct Ans - 1-written contracts for services, 2-sign prominently displayed in the place of business & 3-bill for services provided by persons regulated by the board.Can the board request the department issue a subpoena to compel the attendance of a relevant witness? Correct Ans - YES
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