2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
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◉ clinical experience. Answer: the professional practice of applying
psychotherapeutic principles and methods to provide assessment,
diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.
◉ licensed marriage and family therapist AND licensed professional
counselor. Answer: a person licensed under ORS 675.715
◉ licensee. Answer: a licensed professional counselor or a licensed
marriage and family therapist
◉ marriage and family therapist associate. Answer: an applicant for
licensure as a marriage and family therapist who is registered to obtain
post-degree supervised clinical experience toward licensure according to
an approved plan pursuant to ORS 675.720.
◉ marriage and family therapy. Answer: the assessment, diagnosis or
treatment of mental, emotional or behavioral disorders involving the
application of family systems or other psychotherapeutic principles and
, methods in the delivery of services to individuals, couples, children,
families, groups or organizations
◉ professional counseling. Answer: means the assessment, diagnosis or
treatment of mental, emotional or behavioral disorders involving the
application of mental health counseling or other psychotherapeutic
principles and methods in the delivery of services to individuals,
couples, children, families, groups or organizations
◉ professional counselor associate. Answer: an applicant for licensure
as a professional counselor who is registered to obtain post-degree
supervised clinical experience toward licensure according to an
approved plan pursuant to ORS 675.720.
◉ registered associate or associate. Answer: professional counselor
associate; or a marriage and family therapist associate
◉ AAMFT. Answer: American Association for Marriage and Family
Therapy.
◉ accredited program. Answer: the graduate program is fully accredited
by COAMFTE, CACREP, or CORE.
◉ Associate Registration Plan. Answer: a written description of post-
graduate supervised work experience activities an applicant must