Competence
Role of Supervisor
Accreditation/Credentialing
Licensure/Credentialing
Maintaining Competence
100
Combination of knowledge, skill, diligence; complex construct along a continuum
What is Competence
100
Act as a gatekeepers for counseling profession
What is Supervisors
100
accredit counseling programs that cover certain competencies
What is CACREP and CORE
100
Established by state law Opposition: Economists, other healthcare professionals, citizens' rights groups
What is Licensure
100
Organizational Websites or Video Conferencing
What is Information Technologies
200
Knowledge acquired through Counseling graduate degree programs and continuing education
What is Competence
200
select and admit students for graduate counseling programs who likely to succeed at developing skills, knowledge, characteristics needed to become effective counselors
What is Counselor Educators
200
must clearly state accreditation status of their degree programs at time degree is earned
What is Counselors
200
Individual who already practicing when licensure statute passed, automatically licensed.
What is Grandparenting
200
Should do so when working with a particular client whose issues exceed counselor's level of competence May not want to do this due to personal or agency's financial needs, EGO, reluctance to disappoint colleague who may have referred client to them
What is Making referrals
300
complex process begins in graduate school with applied courses (group, counseling methods, practicum, internship); expanded through post-Master's supervised counseling experience, extra reading, research, training, consultation
What is Skill-building
300
Is evaluative and hierarchical
What is supervision
300
method of identifying individuals by occupational group
What is credentialing
300
supervised hours post-masters, Master's degree, and exam
What is Licensure requirements
300
After graduation burden of determining competence shifts from counselor educators to
Who is Counselors
400
consistent attentiveness to client needs and welfare
What is Diligence
400
Enhance the competence of others
What is supervisors role
400
Most powerful type of credentialing
What is LIcensure
400
Mandatory, Voluntary, Specialty
What is 3 types of certifications
400
examples include workshops, reading and writing journal articles, books about counseling related topics, conferences
What are CEUs
500
Counselors must "practice only within boundaries of their competence" Counselors are ethically obligated to apply for/accept jobs they are qualified for Employers are ethically responsible for hiring competent counselors
What is ACA code
500
monitor the welfare of the clients
What is supervisors
500
2nd type of credentialing
What is certification
500
National Board for Certified Counselors
What is voluntary certificate
500
system by which mental health professionals assess each other's services; useful for counselors at all levels of expertise; multiple benefits; private practitioners expected to seek out peer supervision; should meet regularly, on a scheduled basis
What is peer review
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