OLERE (Oklahoma Legal and Ethical Responsibilities
Examination) Updated Study Guide Questions and
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• 4 purposes of counseling . Answer: 1. facilitate human development and adjustment
2. prevent, diagnose, treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders
3. conduct assessments or diagnoses for the purpose of establishing treatment goals
and objectives
4. plan, implement, or evaluate treatment plans
• Counseling Treatment Interventions . Answer: the application of cognitive, affective,
behavioral and systemic counseling strategies
• Consulting . Answer: interpreting or reporting scientific fact or theory in counseling to
provide assistance in solving current or potential problems of individuals, groups, or
organizations.
• Referral Activities . Answer: evaluating data to identify problems and to determine the
advisability of referral to other specialists.
• Research Activities . Answer: reporting, designing, conducting or consulting on
research in counseling
• Specialty . Answer: the designation of a sub area of counseling practice that is
recognized by a national certification agency or by the Board
• Supervisor . Answer: a person who meets the requirements established by the Board
and who is licensed under the LPC Act.
• LPC Candidate . Answer: a person whose application for licensure has been accepted
and who is under supervision for licensure.
• The LPC Act does not allow for the title "LPC" to be used by: . Answer: 1. Physicians,
psychologists, social workers, marital and family therapists, and attorneys.
2. Rehabilitation counselors, vocational evaluation specialists, psychiatric and mental
health nurses, alcohol and drug counselors, school administrators, school teachers and
school counselors.
3. Persons in the employ of accredited institutions of higher education, or in the employ
of local, state or federal government.
4. Members of the clergy.
• State agencies contracting to provide behavioral health services will strive to ensure...
. Answer: that quality of care is not compromised by contracting with external providers
and that the quality of service is at least equal to the service that would be delivered if
that agency were able to provide the service directly.
, • Advisory Board consists of (___) members . Answer: 7
• (___) members of the Advisory Board are LPCs . Answer: 5
• (___) members of the Advisory Board are lay people who are unaffiliated with
counseling . Answer: 2
• Advisory Board members serve a (___) year term . Answer: 4
• The (_________________) appoints Advisory Board members . Answer:
Commissioner
• The (_________________) submits a list of qualified candidates to the Commissioner
. Answer: Executive Committee
• The Executive Committee submits its list of qualified candidates within (___) days of
an Advisory Board vacancy . Answer: 30
• The Commissioner picks a candidate to fill an Advisory Board vacancy within (___)
days of the Executive Committee submitting their list of candidates. . Answer: 30
• The Commissioner can remove an Advisory Board member... . Answer: 1. after written
notice
2. for incapacity
3. incompetence
4. neglect of duty
5. misfeasance in office
6. malfeasance in office
• Advisory Board compensation: . Answer: No compensation, but will be reimbursed for
travel expenses.
• An Advisory Board member is ineligible for reappointment for a period of (___) years
following the completion of their term . Answer: 3
• Advisory Board vacancies are filled for the (____________) term . Answer: Unexpired
• The Advisory Board holds (___) meetings each year . Answer: 4
• The Advisory Board elects annually: . Answer: 1. chair
2. vice-chair
3. secretary
• State Board of Health - Duties: . Answer: 1. Prescribe, adopt and promulgate rules to
implement and enforce provisions of LPC Act.
Examination) Updated Study Guide Questions and
Answers | Focused Revision Pack | A+ Verified
• 4 purposes of counseling . Answer: 1. facilitate human development and adjustment
2. prevent, diagnose, treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders
3. conduct assessments or diagnoses for the purpose of establishing treatment goals
and objectives
4. plan, implement, or evaluate treatment plans
• Counseling Treatment Interventions . Answer: the application of cognitive, affective,
behavioral and systemic counseling strategies
• Consulting . Answer: interpreting or reporting scientific fact or theory in counseling to
provide assistance in solving current or potential problems of individuals, groups, or
organizations.
• Referral Activities . Answer: evaluating data to identify problems and to determine the
advisability of referral to other specialists.
• Research Activities . Answer: reporting, designing, conducting or consulting on
research in counseling
• Specialty . Answer: the designation of a sub area of counseling practice that is
recognized by a national certification agency or by the Board
• Supervisor . Answer: a person who meets the requirements established by the Board
and who is licensed under the LPC Act.
• LPC Candidate . Answer: a person whose application for licensure has been accepted
and who is under supervision for licensure.
• The LPC Act does not allow for the title "LPC" to be used by: . Answer: 1. Physicians,
psychologists, social workers, marital and family therapists, and attorneys.
2. Rehabilitation counselors, vocational evaluation specialists, psychiatric and mental
health nurses, alcohol and drug counselors, school administrators, school teachers and
school counselors.
3. Persons in the employ of accredited institutions of higher education, or in the employ
of local, state or federal government.
4. Members of the clergy.
• State agencies contracting to provide behavioral health services will strive to ensure...
. Answer: that quality of care is not compromised by contracting with external providers
and that the quality of service is at least equal to the service that would be delivered if
that agency were able to provide the service directly.
, • Advisory Board consists of (___) members . Answer: 7
• (___) members of the Advisory Board are LPCs . Answer: 5
• (___) members of the Advisory Board are lay people who are unaffiliated with
counseling . Answer: 2
• Advisory Board members serve a (___) year term . Answer: 4
• The (_________________) appoints Advisory Board members . Answer:
Commissioner
• The (_________________) submits a list of qualified candidates to the Commissioner
. Answer: Executive Committee
• The Executive Committee submits its list of qualified candidates within (___) days of
an Advisory Board vacancy . Answer: 30
• The Commissioner picks a candidate to fill an Advisory Board vacancy within (___)
days of the Executive Committee submitting their list of candidates. . Answer: 30
• The Commissioner can remove an Advisory Board member... . Answer: 1. after written
notice
2. for incapacity
3. incompetence
4. neglect of duty
5. misfeasance in office
6. malfeasance in office
• Advisory Board compensation: . Answer: No compensation, but will be reimbursed for
travel expenses.
• An Advisory Board member is ineligible for reappointment for a period of (___) years
following the completion of their term . Answer: 3
• Advisory Board vacancies are filled for the (____________) term . Answer: Unexpired
• The Advisory Board holds (___) meetings each year . Answer: 4
• The Advisory Board elects annually: . Answer: 1. chair
2. vice-chair
3. secretary
• State Board of Health - Duties: . Answer: 1. Prescribe, adopt and promulgate rules to
implement and enforce provisions of LPC Act.
