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What title is given to Chapter 44 of Title
59 of the Oklahoma Statutes as amend-
ed in 2013?
A) Behavioral Health Licensure Act
B) Licensed Professional Counselors Act
B) Licensed Professional Counselors
Act
C) Mental Health Services Act
D) Counseling Professionals Act
According to the document, which of the
following is NOT a duty of a "licensed
professional counselor"?
A) Providing professional counseling
services for compensation
B) Diagnosing or treating physical health
B) Diagnosing or treating physical health
conditions
conditions
C) Facilitating human development and
adjustment throughout the lifespan
D) Conducting assessments or diag-
noses for establishing treatment goals
Who is exempt from being licensed un-
der the Licensed Professional Coun-
selors Act?
A) Physicians and psychologists acting
within their professional duties
A) Physicians and psychologists acting
B) Licensed professional counselors
within their professional duties
from other states
C) All individuals offering counseling ser-
vices
D) Private practice consultants without a
counseling degree
What qualifications are required for an
applicant to be licensed as a profession-
al counselor according to the document? C) At least 60 graduate semester hours
A) At least 30 graduate semester hours of counseling-related coursework, in-
of counseling-related coursework cluding a master's degree in a counsel-
B) A doctoral degree in any field ing field
C) At least 60 graduate semester hours
of counseling-related coursework, in-
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cluding a master's degree in a counsel-
ing field
D) A bachelor's degree in psychology
What actions can the State Board of Be-
havioral Health Licensure take against a
licensee?
A) Only issue warnings
B) Issue, renew, revoke, deny, suspend,
B) Issue, renew, revoke, deny, suspend,
and place licenses on probation
and place licenses on probation
C) Provide financial compensation to
clients
D) Offer counseling services directly
Under what conditions may a licensed
professional counselor disclose informa-
tion acquired from clients in a profession-
al capacity?
A) At any public event B) With written consent of the client or
B) With written consent of the client or under specific legal circumstances
under specific legal circumstances
C) Without any restrictions
D) Only to other licensed professional
counselors
What is the penalty for unlawfully rep-
resenting oneself as a "Licensed Pro-
fessional Counselor" without complying
with the Act's provisions?
A) Warning and mandatory counseling B) A fine between $100 and $500 and/or
B) A fine between $100 and $500 and/or up to six months in jail for each offense
up to six months in jail for each offense
C) Immediate licensure with a probation
period
D) Public apology
Who is considered a "Licensed profes-
sional counselor" (LPC)?
A) Anyone offering counseling services
without compensation
B) Individuals providing counseling ser-
vices under supervision for licensure
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C) Persons offering professional coun-
seling services for compensation and li- C) Persons offering professional coun-
censed under the Act seling services for compensation and li-
D) Exempted professions under Section censed under the Act
1903
Which of the following is NOT a core
function of "counseling" as defined in the
Act?
A) Facilitating human development and
adjustment
B) Preventing, diagnosing, or treating B) Preventing, diagnosing, or treating
physical health conditions physical health conditions
C) Conducting assessments or diag-
noses for establishing treatment goals
D) Planning, implementing, or evaluating
treatment plans using counseling treat-
ment interventions
Who are exempt from licensure under
the Licensed Professional Counselors
Act?
E) B & D
A) Licensed professional counselors
from other states only
B) Individuals in the employ of accredited
B) Individuals in the employ of accredited
institutions of higher education
institutions of higher education
C) Persons offering counseling services
D) Licensed psychologists acting within
for free
their professional duties
D) Licensed psychologists acting within
their professional duties
E) B & D
What are the duties of the State Board of
Behavioral Health Licensure?
A) Prescribe, adopt, and promulgate
rules to implement the Act
B) Offer counseling services directly A) Prescribe, adopt, and promulgate
rules to implement the Act
C) Provide financial compensation to
clients
D) Only issue warnings to non-compliant
counselors
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What are the age and moral character
requirements for a licensed professional
counselor applicant?
A) At least 18 years of age and of aver-
age moral character
B) At least 21 years of age and pos-
B) At least 21 years of age and pos-
sessed of good moral character
sessed of good moral character
C) No age limit but must have exception-
al moral character
D) At least 25 years of age and of good
moral character
How many graduate semester hours of
counseling-related coursework must an
applicant have completed?
A) At least 30 graduate semester hours C) At least 60 graduate semester hours
B) At least 45 graduate semester hours
C) At least 60 graduate semester hours
D) At least 75 graduate semester hours
What is the minimum amount of super-
vised full-time experience in professional
counseling required for licensure?
A) One year C) Three years
B) Two years
C) Three years
D) Four years
Under what circumstances may a li-
censed professional counselor disclose
information acquired from clients?
A) Without restrictions
B) Only with written consent of the client
B) Only with written consent of the client
or under specific legal circumstances
or under specific legal circumstances
C) At any public event
D) Only to other licensed professional
counselors
What are the penalties for unlawfully rep-
resenting oneself as a "Licensed Profes-
sional Counselor"?
A) A warning and a mandatory counsel-
What title is given to Chapter 44 of Title
59 of the Oklahoma Statutes as amend-
ed in 2013?
A) Behavioral Health Licensure Act
B) Licensed Professional Counselors Act
B) Licensed Professional Counselors
Act
C) Mental Health Services Act
D) Counseling Professionals Act
According to the document, which of the
following is NOT a duty of a "licensed
professional counselor"?
A) Providing professional counseling
services for compensation
B) Diagnosing or treating physical health
B) Diagnosing or treating physical health
conditions
conditions
C) Facilitating human development and
adjustment throughout the lifespan
D) Conducting assessments or diag-
noses for establishing treatment goals
Who is exempt from being licensed un-
der the Licensed Professional Coun-
selors Act?
A) Physicians and psychologists acting
within their professional duties
A) Physicians and psychologists acting
B) Licensed professional counselors
within their professional duties
from other states
C) All individuals offering counseling ser-
vices
D) Private practice consultants without a
counseling degree
What qualifications are required for an
applicant to be licensed as a profession-
al counselor according to the document? C) At least 60 graduate semester hours
A) At least 30 graduate semester hours of counseling-related coursework, in-
of counseling-related coursework cluding a master's degree in a counsel-
B) A doctoral degree in any field ing field
C) At least 60 graduate semester hours
of counseling-related coursework, in-
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cluding a master's degree in a counsel-
ing field
D) A bachelor's degree in psychology
What actions can the State Board of Be-
havioral Health Licensure take against a
licensee?
A) Only issue warnings
B) Issue, renew, revoke, deny, suspend,
B) Issue, renew, revoke, deny, suspend,
and place licenses on probation
and place licenses on probation
C) Provide financial compensation to
clients
D) Offer counseling services directly
Under what conditions may a licensed
professional counselor disclose informa-
tion acquired from clients in a profession-
al capacity?
A) At any public event B) With written consent of the client or
B) With written consent of the client or under specific legal circumstances
under specific legal circumstances
C) Without any restrictions
D) Only to other licensed professional
counselors
What is the penalty for unlawfully rep-
resenting oneself as a "Licensed Pro-
fessional Counselor" without complying
with the Act's provisions?
A) Warning and mandatory counseling B) A fine between $100 and $500 and/or
B) A fine between $100 and $500 and/or up to six months in jail for each offense
up to six months in jail for each offense
C) Immediate licensure with a probation
period
D) Public apology
Who is considered a "Licensed profes-
sional counselor" (LPC)?
A) Anyone offering counseling services
without compensation
B) Individuals providing counseling ser-
vices under supervision for licensure
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C) Persons offering professional coun-
seling services for compensation and li- C) Persons offering professional coun-
censed under the Act seling services for compensation and li-
D) Exempted professions under Section censed under the Act
1903
Which of the following is NOT a core
function of "counseling" as defined in the
Act?
A) Facilitating human development and
adjustment
B) Preventing, diagnosing, or treating B) Preventing, diagnosing, or treating
physical health conditions physical health conditions
C) Conducting assessments or diag-
noses for establishing treatment goals
D) Planning, implementing, or evaluating
treatment plans using counseling treat-
ment interventions
Who are exempt from licensure under
the Licensed Professional Counselors
Act?
E) B & D
A) Licensed professional counselors
from other states only
B) Individuals in the employ of accredited
B) Individuals in the employ of accredited
institutions of higher education
institutions of higher education
C) Persons offering counseling services
D) Licensed psychologists acting within
for free
their professional duties
D) Licensed psychologists acting within
their professional duties
E) B & D
What are the duties of the State Board of
Behavioral Health Licensure?
A) Prescribe, adopt, and promulgate
rules to implement the Act
B) Offer counseling services directly A) Prescribe, adopt, and promulgate
rules to implement the Act
C) Provide financial compensation to
clients
D) Only issue warnings to non-compliant
counselors
, OLERE 2024 PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
What are the age and moral character
requirements for a licensed professional
counselor applicant?
A) At least 18 years of age and of aver-
age moral character
B) At least 21 years of age and pos-
B) At least 21 years of age and pos-
sessed of good moral character
sessed of good moral character
C) No age limit but must have exception-
al moral character
D) At least 25 years of age and of good
moral character
How many graduate semester hours of
counseling-related coursework must an
applicant have completed?
A) At least 30 graduate semester hours C) At least 60 graduate semester hours
B) At least 45 graduate semester hours
C) At least 60 graduate semester hours
D) At least 75 graduate semester hours
What is the minimum amount of super-
vised full-time experience in professional
counseling required for licensure?
A) One year C) Three years
B) Two years
C) Three years
D) Four years
Under what circumstances may a li-
censed professional counselor disclose
information acquired from clients?
A) Without restrictions
B) Only with written consent of the client
B) Only with written consent of the client
or under specific legal circumstances
or under specific legal circumstances
C) At any public event
D) Only to other licensed professional
counselors
What are the penalties for unlawfully rep-
resenting oneself as a "Licensed Profes-
sional Counselor"?
A) A warning and a mandatory counsel-
