professional orientation and ethics Flashcards
In the 70s, AACD (now ACA since ‘92) began focusing on professional credentialing - leading to the formation of _______ beginning in 19_ _?
NBCC- National board of certification 1982
CCMHC
Certified clinical mental health counselor
APGA 1952
American personnel and guidance counselor
CACREP
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs 1981- ACA affiliate
when passing the NCE a counselor gets what type of certification?
generic certification for counselors
In 1953 which association published their first code of ethics? !960? which Associtaion adopted ethics for counselors in 1961?
APA, NASW, ACA
Ethics always describe- standards of conduct which are universal or imposed by the ACA and NBCC?
ACA and NBCC
Can a counselor attend a client’s funeral?
Yes- but you know them professionally
accreditation applies to programs or counselors?
programs
most suicides are committed in which months?
April or May
Suicide is the 2nd or 3rd leading killer in which age group?
15-24
privileged communication refers to
a legal term used that a therapeutic interaction will not be available for public inspection
The client is the holder of the privilege- refers to ….
privileged communication- the client not the counselor or court can choose not to have confidential info revealed during a legal proceeding….generally on a witness stand
Does privileged communication apply to minors?
no- but the legal guardian holds PC
do mentally incompetent hold privileged communication?
no
In regards to state law and privileged communication counselors must be aware that-_____
laws are unclear and may vary from state to state.
If the client is less that 18 yrs of age- what type of confidentiality will they have?
they won’t- their guardians have that privilege
ACES stands for what?
American counselor education and supervision
When was ACES formed, by which association?
1975 American association for education and development was a division formed by the APGA- and was most instrumental in pushing for licensing.
ACA was the name adopted in which year- and what were its previous names?
1992- American personnel and guidance association (APGA) in 1952 and turned names to American association of counseling and development)- 1983
CMC stands for
Computer managed counseling- using a computer to manage clients- scheduling, payments etc…
CAC-
computer assisted counseling- a software created to counsel clients- NO EMPATHY!
In most instances consultation services will last how long in comparison with supervision services?
not as long
ICD stands for ?
International classification of disease
What is the super bill?
at the end of each session the client is given a superbill for third party benefits-
What will a superbill have on it?
counselor name- (provider’s name) and license number, ICD code, as well as CPT code and client’s name and date of service
What is CPT
Current procedural terminology- a number given to 3 party benefit providers-
most popular paradigm of mental health consultation has been proposed by?
Caplan- memory device is cap- means head- caplan is ahead of the others in popularity
mental health consultation occurs when a consultant works with a consultee regarding what?
client issues or administrative /program issues
client centered therapy and client centered consultation is different in that……
consultation can be directive towards a plan of action.
consultee centered consultation has the focus on
helping the consultee develop improved techniques or skills
doctor -patient model of consultation is the work of whom?
Schein
can a counselor ethically elicit a testimonial from a client?
no
The first counselors in the US were -
a. humanistic psychologists,
b. psychoanalysts
c. deans and advisors during civil war in college settings to watch over the young women.
c
set up the first psychology lab in 1879
W. Wundt 1879
counseling became popular after the the 1931 publication of ….. by whom?
Workbook in Vocations by William Proctor, Glidden Ross
popularity of the word counseling
Interpretation of dreams was his most influential work. Who wrote it?
Freud
John Watson wrote which book in 1912?
Behaviorism- the tenets of behaviorism- asserted that the only subject matter for psychology was observable behavior
Rogers introduced his theory of intervention in which the counselor was not the authoritarian figure -Which book and year?
Counseling and Psychotherapy
What decade was group work a trend?
70’s
What emerged as a trend in the 80s?
emphasis on professionalism, certification and licensure
The 50’s had an emphasis of what theory?
developmental psychology
In the late 60’s began which movement?
Group counseling
In the 60s Gilbert Wrenn’s book, The counselor in a changing world- urged counselors to
emphasize developmental concerns rather than merely focusing on crises and curing emotional illness
In 1962 APGA publication to steer counseling away from what?
remedial services to students.
NDEA- stands for
National defense education act:
- provides financial aid for grads, ed in counseling
- expended school guidance services
- improved guidance for gifted children