Clinical Mental Health Counselor Certification
Questions And Answers.
certification -
\the process by which an individual demonstrates his/her competency in meeting or
exceeding standards of quality that have been set forth by the profession itself
Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC) -
\a specialty certification offered by NBCC for practitioners who have attained the NCC,
met further requirements, and achieved a passing score on the National Clinical Mental
Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE).
Credentialing -
\the process by which individuals are identified as part of a professional group after they
have completed academic requirements
Internship -
\clinical experience requirement in the CACREP model which entails 600 clock hours
with at least 240 direct client hours, one hour per week in individual/triadic supervision,
and one and a half hours per week in group supervision with approved supervisors
National Certified Counselor (NCC) -
\a credential offered by NBCC for practitioners who have met certain requirements in
training, experience, and performance, and have attained a passing score on the
National Counselor Exam (NCE).
Portability -
\the ability of professionals to move their licensed status from state to state.
Practicum -
\clinical experience requirement in the CACREP model which entails 100 clock hours
with at least 40 direct client hours, one hour per week in individual/triadic supervision,
and one and a half hours per week in group supervision with approved supervisors.
registry -
\a list of members of a professional group. Being listed on a registry is the simplest and
least restrictive method of credentialing, as professionals simply provide information and
pay a small fee in order to be listed.
scope of practice -
\the identified techniques and practices which are limited in use to those professionals
holding a specified license.
six components of CACREP-accredited Clinical Mental Health Counseling programs -
Questions And Answers.
certification -
\the process by which an individual demonstrates his/her competency in meeting or
exceeding standards of quality that have been set forth by the profession itself
Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC) -
\a specialty certification offered by NBCC for practitioners who have attained the NCC,
met further requirements, and achieved a passing score on the National Clinical Mental
Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE).
Credentialing -
\the process by which individuals are identified as part of a professional group after they
have completed academic requirements
Internship -
\clinical experience requirement in the CACREP model which entails 600 clock hours
with at least 240 direct client hours, one hour per week in individual/triadic supervision,
and one and a half hours per week in group supervision with approved supervisors
National Certified Counselor (NCC) -
\a credential offered by NBCC for practitioners who have met certain requirements in
training, experience, and performance, and have attained a passing score on the
National Counselor Exam (NCE).
Portability -
\the ability of professionals to move their licensed status from state to state.
Practicum -
\clinical experience requirement in the CACREP model which entails 100 clock hours
with at least 40 direct client hours, one hour per week in individual/triadic supervision,
and one and a half hours per week in group supervision with approved supervisors.
registry -
\a list of members of a professional group. Being listed on a registry is the simplest and
least restrictive method of credentialing, as professionals simply provide information and
pay a small fee in order to be listed.
scope of practice -
\the identified techniques and practices which are limited in use to those professionals
holding a specified license.
six components of CACREP-accredited Clinical Mental Health Counseling programs -
