CON 600 - Quiz 2: Ch. 7 & 13 Flashcards

1
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According to the ACA, competence invovles these six things:

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  1. Supervised Experience
  2. Professional Experience (competency)
  3. Education
  4. Training
  5. State Credentials
  6. National Credentials
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2
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How do you build:

Knowledge

Skills

Diligence

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Knowledge: Grad school and continuing education

Skills: Built during grad school and applied in internship and practicum. Honed with supervision and continued consultation.

Diligence: Being sure to put clients needs first

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3
Q

The law demands a ____ level of practice while ethics encourages the ____ level of practicel.

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minimum

ideal

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4
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Competence includes ____ and ____ aspects.

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legal

ethical

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5
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If counselors are incompetent, they can cause potential ____ to their clients.

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harm

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6
Q

Counselors are legally kept accountable through ____ and the ____.

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licensing

courts

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7
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What is the second most violated complaint, with dual relationships being the first?

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Practicing outside your competency

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8
Q

Who is responsible for producing competent counselors?

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Counselor Educators

Supervisors

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9
Q

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What are characteristics related to an developing effective therapeutic relationships?

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Flexibility

Ability to deal with conflict and express feelings

Acceptance of personal responsibility

Awareness of one’s impact on others

Cooperativeness

Tolerance for ambiguity

Willingness to explores one’s own biases, values, and personal issues

Openness to new ideas and feedback

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10
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Definition: A method of identifying individuals by occupational group

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Credentialing

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11
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Define Credentialing

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A method of identifying individuals by occupational group

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12
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Licensure is . . .

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Regulated and governed by each state

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13
Q

Define certification

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Credential given through testing standardized through various professional boards (NCE)

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14
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Certification is NOT ____ to ____.

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License to practice

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15
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Requirements for licensure include:

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Graduate degree (60 credit program)

Supervised counseling hours (2250 - 4000 depending on state)

Examination (NCE)

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16
Q

Requirement for licdensure in Wisconsin:

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60 credit masters program

3000 supervised post-graduate hours

License renewal every two years

20 hours of CEs every two years

17
Q

What are some additional certifications that are available?

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CCMHC (Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor)

MAC (Master Addiction Counselor)

NCSC (National Certified School Counselor)

EMDR

Play therapy

Sex therapy

18
Q

When do counselors make referrals?

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Lack of competence

19
Q

When DON’T counselors make referrals?

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Differences in counselor/client values

Differences in counselor/client cultural background

20
Q

What are the four levels of increasing counselor impairment?

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Stress

Distress

Burnout

Impairment

21
Q

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What are some common symptoms of burnout?

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  1. Deterioration in personal relationships, including marital and family dysfunction
  2. Becoming isolated and withdrawn from others
  3. Feeling of disillusionment with the profession
  4. Emotional distancing during counseling sessions
  5. Poor health habits with respect to nutrition, exercise, and sleep
  6. Alcohol and drug use
  7. Changes in work habits such as increased tardiness and absenteeism
  8. Moodiness, depression, and symptoms of anxiety
  9. Blurring of professional boundaries with clients
  10. Procedural errors a sloppy record keeping
22
Q

In order to evaluate or assess, counselors should . . .

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Have expertise in the area that is being evaluated/tested

23
Q

Counselors should avoid conducting evaluations that cast them in the role of ____ ____.

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Expert witness

24
Q

If you are called to be an expert witness, you should:

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Educate themselves re: the process

Observe others in that role

25
Q

Assessment is the process of …

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Gathering information

26
Q

What should counselors remember regarding informed consent and testing?

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Must obtain separate conformed insent for testing (in addition to initial IC)

Be sure to explain the nature and purpose of the test, and how the results will be used

27
Q

Why should counselors be cautious regarding testing multiculturally diverse clients?

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Some tests don’t have the appropriate psychometric properties for particular client populations

The content of some tests can sometimes be culturally biased

28
Q

Why is using the DSM sometimes frustrating to counselors?

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DSM based on health model whereas counselors operate from a wellness model

29
Q

True or False:

Insurance will reimburse without a DSM diagnosis

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False

30
Q

Concerning diganosis, ____ and ___ - ____ is unethical and illegal

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Under

Over-diagnosing

31
Q

True or False:

Counselors need to include diagnosis in thier informed consent

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True

32
Q

Why should counselors know about underlying physiological issues with their clients?

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If they deal with something like chronic pain or illness, that affects how the counselor may understand and work with the client

33
Q

True or False:

There is a standard for counselro qualification to diagnose clients.

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False.

34
Q

Counselor should not diagnose without adequate ___.

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Training

35
Q

What can be used to measure whether a counselor is qualified to diagnose?

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Acedemic program participation

Supervised experience

36
Q

Because a counselor is expected to be multiculturally competent, what should be considered when diagnosing?

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Client SES and cultural experiences

Gender and sexual orientation

Historical and social predjuce

37
Q

The DSM ____ mental disorders, but doesn’t consider the ____ mental disorders.

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describes

etiology