, OLERE Study Guide 2023
1. Licensed Professional Counselor "LPC": any person who offers professional counseling
services for compensation and is licensed under the LPC Act.
2. Board: State Board of Health
3. Department: State Department of Health
4. Advisory Board: LPC Advisory Board appointed by the Commissioner
5. Commissioner: State Commissioner of Health
6. Counseling: the application of mental health and developmental principles...
7. 4 purposes of counseling: 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
8. Counseling Treatment Interventions: the application of cognitive, affective,
behavioral and systemic counseling strategies
9. Consulting: interpreting or reporting scientific fact or theory in counseling to
provide assistance in solving current or potential problems of individuals, groups, or
organizations.
10. Referral Activities: evaluating data to identify problems and to determine the
advisability of referral to other specialists.
11. Research Activities: reporting, designing, conducting or consulting on research in
counseling
12. Specialty: the designation of a sub area of counseling practice that is recognized by
a national certification agency or by the Board
13. Supervisor: a person who meets the requirements established by the Board and
who is licensed under the LPC Act.
14. LPC Candidate: a person whose application for licensure has been accepted and
who is under supervision for licensure.
15. The LPC Act does not allow for the title "LPC" to be used by:: 1. Physicians,
psychologists, social workers, marital and family therapists, and attorneys. 2.
Rehabilitation counselors, vocational evaluation specialists, psychiatric and mental health
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