Scope of Practice
The populations rehabilitation counselors serve
Who are individuals with physical, mental, developmental, cognitive, and emotional disabilities?
The first accrediting body for professional counselors
What is the Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE)?
What are the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC) and National Board for Counselor Certification (NBCC)?
National association for all specialty areas of counseling (including RC) which possesses its own ethical standards, regions, divisions, and branches
What is the American Counseling Association (ACA)?
Selecting, administering, scoring, and interpreting instruments designed to assess and individual; use of methods to understand human behavior
What is appraisal?
What are personal, career, and independent living goals?
The current accrediting body for master and doctoral programs in counseling
What is the Counsel for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)?
Two exams administered by the NBCC
What are the National Counseling Exam (NCE) and National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE)
One of the first divisions of the national association for counselors; specific for RCs
What is the American Rehabilitation Counseling Association (ARCA)?
Assessing, analyzing, and providing diagnostic descriptions of conditions or disabilities
What is diagnosis?
Three general settings in which RCs practice
Public, private, and not-for-profit
The year two accrediting bodies for counseling programs merged.
Legally governs professional practice in particular jurisdictions, such as individual states
What is licensure?
Name (at least) two journals specific to the field of RC
What is the...
Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin; Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling; Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education; The Rehabilitation Professional; Journal of Life Care Planning
Developing and implementing a plan based on client presenting needs, diagnosis, disability.
Two-way classification for RCs specialization of practice
What is Horizontal specialization (specific disability group focus) and Vertical specialization (specific function/role focus)
The two different accreditations for RCs
What is Rehabilitation Counseling and Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling?
An interstate contract among states
What is the Counseling Compact?
Military healthcare insurance system which LPCs (who meet criteria) are eligible to operate as independent practitioners under
What is TRICARE?
1. CACREP accredited masters degree, NCE holding; 2. masters degree from regionally accredited program, NCMHC holding; 3. completed 2 years post-masters supervision (3,000 hours supervised practice)
Application of strategies that consider human behavior, development of a counseling relationship, consideration for roles of RC, and more
What is counseling treatment intervention?
Name (at least) five areas of focus in the rehabilitation scope of practice
What is...
Assessment/appraisal, diagnosis/tx planning, career, individual and group counseling, case management/referral, program evaluation/research, interventions, consultation services, job analysis/development/placement/accommodations, consultation of rehabilitative technology
How often does the current accrediting body revise its standards
In order to obtain a CRC a graduate student must
What is: attend and graduate from a CACREP accredited program, pass the Certified Rehabilitation Counselor Examination (CRCE)?
This act intended to establish minimum rather than maximum academic standards for RCs
What is the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2014?