How many tiers are there in Pennsylvania counselor licensure?
What is one?
The document where one discloses professional information.
What is informed consent?
What is continuing education?
This is when LPCs can be selected for an audit of their continuing education documentation.
What is upon licensure renewal?
The two types of penalties that can be imposed when a person does not comply with Act 136 of 1998.
What are criminal and civil penalties?
The coursework required to become an LPC in PA is identical to the core requirements set forth by this organization.
What is CACREP?
These two components of the educational process do not meet the requirements the 3000 hours of supervised clinical experience.
What are practicum and internship?
This is the number of hours required, as a condition of biennial renewal of a professional counselor's license
What is 30 hours?
This is known as the Education and Training Child Abuse Reporting Act
What is Act 31?
What are the types of law that regulate the profession in the United States?
What are practice law, title law, registration law?
This act requires that any person holding oneself under the title of LPC for a fee/salary must be licensed by the PA board.
What is Act 136 or 1998?
Once you’ve become and LPC, you are viewed as a _______ by the Child Protective Services Law and must complete DHS training to communicate occurrences of abuse or neglect.
What is mandated reporter?
These are healthcare problems outside of the scope and boundaries for appropriate licensed practitioners.
What are biologically based mental healthcare problems as well as suicidal or psychotic states ?
Act 136 of 1998 is this type of act
What is a title act?
The number of supervisees that a supervisor can supervise at one time.
What is six?
A minimum number of hours of supervised clinical experience that must be provided by an LPC.
What is 1,500 hours?
This is the primary reference that LPCs in PA must follow in clinical practice.
What is Title 49 of the Pennsylvania Code?
Home study can be used to obtain this number of hours toward CE for licensure renewal.
What is 20 hours?
This is what Act 136 defines
What is the scope of practice in PA?
This may prompt a $10,000 fine imposed by the state licensure board.
What are civil penalties for violation of the 2018 Practice Act (independent practice without a license)?
This state board grants you licensure as an LPC in Pennsylvania.
What is the State Board of Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists and Professional Counselors?
In order to register for supervised clinical experience this form must be obtained.
What is Verification of Supervised Clinical Experience Form?
This is the number of years LPCs are required to retain proof of certification of clock hours
What is four years?
Name two of the CACREP identified eight areas associated with developing students into well-rounded counselors.
What is human growth & development, social & cultural foundations, helping relationships, group work, career & lifestyle development, appraisal, research & program evaluation, professional orientation? (two of these)
This must be displayed in a conspicuous place.
What is a professional disclosure statement?