Texas Professional Counselor Ebook Continuing Education

18. __________, a licensee must obtain from an individual a signed informed consent, signed written receipt of information, or in the case of involuntary treatment a copy of the appropriate court order. a. Immediately b. Before a fee agreement c. At intake d. Prior to providing services 19. A(n) __________ relationship is any noncounseling activity initiated by either the licensee or client that results in a relationship unrelated to therapy. a. acceptable b. nontherapeutic c. advocacy d. dual 20. According to the ACA, sexual and/or romantic counselor– client interactions or relationships with former clients, their romantic partners, or their family members are prohibited for a period of __________. a. 10 years b. 5 years after signing informed consent c. 3 years after termination d. 5 years following the last professional contact 21. According to the AAMFT, marriage and family therapists avoid conflicts of interest in treating minors or adults involved in custody or visitation actions by not performing evaluations for __________. a. adoption review b. custody, residence, or visitation of the minor c. mediations in divorce d. criminal trial 22. The ASCA standards state counselors should refrain from the use of personal social media, text, and email accounts to interact with students unless __________. a. parents give consent b. signed consent is on file c. using encryption d. sanctioned by the school district 23. TAC Chapter 681.41 states, if a licensee learns of exaggerated or false ideas held by a client or other person, the licensee must __________ to correct the ideas held. a. take immediate and reasonable action b. terminate the relationship

27. The Council currently considers the use of __________ as an “emerging area” per Council rule 22 TAC §801.44. a. technology-assisted services b. AI c. SHARE d. informed consent 28. In emerging areas in which generally recognized __________ do(es) not exist, licensees must take reasonable steps to ensure the competence of their work and to protect clients, research participants, and other affected individuals from the potential for harm. a. new research b. limited data c. lack of acceptance d. standards for preparatory training 29. __________ addresses the privacy and security concerns associated with the electronic transmission of health information. c. HITECH d. TAMFT 30. Counselors engage in __________ to maintain and promote their own emotional, physical, mental, and spiritual well- being to best meet their professional responsibilities. a. mindfulness b. self-care activities a. HIPAA b. FERPA

c. time off d. therapy

c. report to the board d. report to a supervisor

24. The test of __________ asks you to assess whether you could recommend the same course of action to another counselor in the same situation. a. universality

b. veracity c. publicity d. collaboration

25. The American Psychology Association (2023) defines the decision-making model of counseling as: “An approach that envisions counseling as a process with three stages: the problem definition phase, the __________ phase, and the action phase. a. counseling b. decision c. treatment d. work 26. The SHARE approach was developed to train professional healthcare providers to assist __________ in making the best decision about their plan of care. a. schools b. clients

c. counselors d. institutions

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