Oklahoma Legal and Ethical Responsibilities Exam (OLERE) Practice Exam

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• Which individual is part of the Complaint Committee?
• What is the focus of the records maintained by LPCs?
• What aspect does "counseling treatment interventions" focus on?
• What is the maximum number of Candidates allowed in a "group supervision" setting?
• In which type of setting may supervised experienced hours be accrued?
• What fee is required when registering for the license examination?
• What is a critical aspect of the professional orientation/ethics course requirement?
• For how long does the Board preserve answers to examination questions?
• Which aspect is NOT included in the requirements for the Internship/Practicum Documentation form?
• What specific details are included in the LPC Continuing Education Approval Application Form?
• Which of the following is a responsibility of the Board under the counseling act?
• What is a requirement for someone to be a continuing education (C.E.) presenter?
• What action should be taken by an LPC when they suspect impairment or bias affects their practice?
• What is the term of service for members of the Board?
• What occurs if a license is not renewed?
• What is the maximum number of candidates for licensure that a supervisor may oversee at one time according to regulations effective October 1, 2015?
• Which of the following is NOT a requirement for continuing education documentation?
• Which of the following qualifies a person to present at a national mental health conference?
• What action must an LPC take upon discovering another LPC engaging in sexual conduct against regulations?
• In what context is "forensic services" primarily applied?
• In what context can LPCs make public statements?
• What must the supervisor and supervisee sign and submit semi-annually?
• Who qualifies as an "on-site supervisor" for an LPC Candidate in Oklahoma?
• What must an applicant do to obtain a license besides meeting educational requirements?
• For the LPC Continuing Education Approval Application, what is NOT typically required?
• What course requirement covers the objectives of professional counseling organizations?
• Which course type is required to understand social science or mental health research?
• What condition must be met for an expired license to be reinstated?
• What does moral turpitude refer to in the context of LPC conduct?
• What can happen if the Complaint Committee forwards a Request for Investigation (RFI)?
• What does the confidentiality of an RFI ensure regarding the identity of the complainant?
• What is the minimum retention period for records maintained by LPCs after termination of services?
• What constitutes unprofessional conduct for an LPC?
• What information must be included in the continuing education roster for LPCs?
• What is the minimum number of clock hours required for counseling ethics in continuing education?
• How many continuing education hours are credited for one hour of teaching?
• What does "home-study" or "technology-assisted distance learning" refer to?
• What is the maximum period allowed to complete the supervised experience requirement before an application becomes void?
• What authority does the Board have concerning licenses?
• Which measure is NOT generally part of the requirements for LPCs in private practice?
• What is the purpose of including the evaluators' role in forensic services documentation?
• What is the primary focus of the addictions counseling course?
• What would be considered a misdemeanor under the Licensed Professional Counselors Act?
• What is the consequence for an LPC who misrepresents their license status?
• What is expected from a course in human growth and development?
• Which course is required to understand dysfunction in human behavior?
• Who is responsible for negotiating a new supervision contract after termination?
• What is the potential penalty for failing to comply with the Licensed Professional Counselors Act?
• What form must be submitted to the Board within five business days of the termination of supervision?
• What is required before a counselor can begin accruing supervision hours?
• Which of the following defines “employee” in the context of supervision?
• In terms of "consulting", what is the primary activity performed in counseling?
• What is a necessary condition for a declaration of emergency license by endorsement?
• What happens if a licensee fails to provide current address information to the Board?
• What is the minimum number of clock hours required in a counseling practicum or internship?
• What does the application form primarily act as?
• Which of the following is a requirement for private or independent practice as an LPC?
• What does "consulting" entail in the field of counseling?
• Which topic is NOT part of the minimum courses required for a graduate degree in counseling?
• What is the primary focus of a course in gerontology?
• What happens to an LPC whose license is inactivated and who continues to practice as if it is active?
• What type of penalty may a person face for violating any provision of the Licensed Professional Counselors Act?
• What skills does the consultation course aim to provide for counselors?
• What is the primary purpose of "Referral activities" in counseling?
• Who can file a "formal complaint" against a counselor?
• Supervision is distinct from which of the following?
• What is the role of the "Complaint Committee"?
• What is one responsibility of the Board committees?
• What should the basis for LPC findings and conclusions in forensic analysis be?
• What consequence must LPCs inform clients about regarding non-payment?
• What component of counseling competence is essential for LPCs?
• What type of actions must be taken before a professional counselor can face a penalty for violations?
• What is required for a LPC to use the title "Doctor" in practice?
• For the Termination of Supervision Agreement, which detail is required?
• What is the minimum requirement for supervised full-time experience in professional counseling?
• What is the requirement for appraisal/assessment techniques in the educational background?
• What must be included in the supervision agreement to ensure effective oversight?
• What percentage of LPCs is selected for an audit of their continuing education credits each year?
• Who has the authority to establish minimum standards for specialty designations if no nationally recognized certification exists?
• Which characteristic is essential for an acceptable graduate degree in counseling?
• Under what condition can minor children's interviews be conducted in forensic services?
• What should a person who receives a notice of denial for their application be provided by the Board?
• Consultation courses typically teach the characteristics of which type of relationship?
• What is one primary outcome of courses focused on grief counseling?
• Who is permitted to renew their license without the usual requirements during active-duty service?
• What are "counseling treatment interventions"?
• Which of the following best describes an "Approved LPC Supervisor"?
• What does "face-to-face supervision" require between the Supervisor and the Candidate?
• How many continuing education clock hours in counseling supervision are required for approved LPC Supervisors each renewal period?
• What is the specialty application fee that must be submitted with the specialty application?
• What fundamental quality should LPCs value in their practice?
• Which entity issues the license under the provisions of the Licensed Professional Counselors Act?
• In what situation might a licensed person be required to testify about a child under the age of eighteen?
• Which of the following actions might be considered an invasion of privacy by LPCs?
• Which element is NOT required in a Supervision Agreement?
• How is a "Dual relationship" defined in this context?
• What obligation do LPCs have regarding informed consent with their clients?
• Under what circumstance can a client waive the privilege of confidentiality?
• How should an LPC indicate their licensure status in advertisements?
• Under what condition can a Licensed Professional Counselor practice a specified profession?
• Which course covers strategies for crisis and disaster intervention?
• What is the role of the "Licensure Committee"?
• How many courses in knowledge areas are required for certification?
• Which of the following best describes "formal complaint"?
• What is the effective date by which a person holding a valid license as a Licensed Professional Counselor is exempt from revised education requirements?
• What constitutes "research activities" in the context of counseling?
• What does the lifestyle and career development course focus on?
• What procedure is available for applicants licensed in another state who are spouses of active-duty military members?
• How should LPCs handle potential pressures that could affect their influence?
• What may the Board seek if someone practices without proper licensure persists?
• Who may call special meetings of the Board?
• What overarching theme must acceptable graduate programs for counseling reflect?
• When providing clients access to their records, LPCs must adhere to which of the following?
• Which title can an LPC use in advertising if their doctoral degree is in counseling or a closely related mental health field?
• What must active-duty members do to avoid paying fees for license renewal?
• Which aspect is NOT a part of determining fitness for an LPC?
• Under what conditions can bartering for services be acceptable in a counseling relationship?
• How many qualified persons are required to petition for a professional specialty designation area?
• Which of the following is NOT a requirement for obtaining a license under the Licensed Professional Counselors Act?
• Which of the following is NOT considered an exempted profession under the Licensed Professional Counselors Act?
• What defines forensic services performed by an LPC?
• What is the requirement for a licensed professional counselor to advertise a specialty designation?
• How many years of relevant practice must a Licensed Professional Counselor have to supervise LPC candidates?
• What information does the Licensure Verification Request Form require?
• How many graduate semester hours must an applicant successfully complete for counseling-related coursework?
• What could lead to the denial or delay of licensure for an LPC applicant?
• What is the primary purpose of the continuing education requirement for counselors?
• What type of continuing education hour must be accrued in a face-to-face setting?
• How must the Formal Complaint and Notice of Hearing be served to the LPC or Candidate?
• What does the rehabilitation counseling course overview primarily address?
• What constitutes a "formal complaint"?
• How many years of supervision must an LPC supervisee receive regardless of additional hours earned beyond the master's degree?
• What does "Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate" refer to?
• Which of the following responsibilities pertains to the confidentiality of counseling records by LPCs?
• What does the Licensure Reactivation Request Form NOT require?
• What is the minimum number of hours per week required for "full-time" experience?
• Under what circumstance are LPCs prohibited from counseling a person?
• Which of the following is NOT included in the fees for licensing?
• What does "Staff" refer to within the context of the Board?
• Physical and Emotional Health courses examine the connection between which two domains?
• What is one possible way LPCs can meet their continuing education requirements?
• What should LPCs not barter for, even if accepted by the community?
• What must LPCs clarify to clients before starting a counseling relationship?
• How long must a person wait before reapplying for a revoked license?
• What is the significance of having courses in appraisal/assessment techniques?
• Which of the following is NOT a goal of counseling as defined in the text?
• No license or specialty designation can be suspended or revoked without which legal procedure being followed?
• What is the primary focus of supervision in a supervisee's clinical practice?
• For an interim renewal of their license, what must LPCs provide documentation for?
• What is the maximum number of required supervision hours that may be received in group supervision?
• During which process might "Technology-assisted supervision" be most effectively utilized?
• Which area is emphasized in the life style and career development course?
• What fee is assessed for the replacement of a lost or damaged license?
• What materials are looked at to assess an applicant's professional conduct?
• What is the definition of a "Request for Inquiry" (RFI)?
• What is the purpose of the supervision process?
• What information is essential in the Internship/Practicum Documentation form?
• What is the annual renewal fee due on or before June 30?
• What is required of LPCs regarding their contact information?
• What type of evaluation must approved supervisors conduct for each supervisee every six-month evaluation period?
• Which of the following is a requirement for the Out-of-State Licensure Verification Form?
• What primary duty does the Board have under the Licensed Professional Counselors Act?
• Which of the following is not included as a professional credential for LPCs?
• What kind of experience is essential in the practicum phase of counseling training?
• How many years of experience can one year be gained at the rate of graduate semester hours earned beyond a master's degree?
• Who qualifies as a "Licensed Professional Counselor" (LPC)?
• With whom are LPCs prohibited from engaging in sexual conduct?
• What constitutes a violation of LPC ethical conduct regarding marketing?
• What is required when a license is set to expire before renewal?
• How many direct client contact hours are required for every one-thousand clock hours of full-time, on-the-job experience?
• What responsibility do LPCs have regarding their claimed credentials?
• Under the Licensed Professional Counselors Act, what happens if a counselor accidentally discloses privileged information?
• Which of the following is NOT used to determine an applicant's fitness for licensure?
• What are "Direct Client Contact Hours" primarily focused on?
• Which aspect of supervision is focused in the clinical supervision course?
• Which of the following is prohibited for LPCs regarding their specialization in counseling?
• What legislative act governs the disciplinary actions against licensed professional counselors?
• How many hours of continuing education are required for the initial renewal after the first two years of licensure?
• In what situation must an LPC notify a client regarding a disability that could impact their therapeutic relationship?
• Who can file a Request for Inquiry against a licensed professional counselor?
• Which course examines contemporary personality theories and effective counseling interventions?
• What constitutes a failure to comply with the Licensed Professional Counselors Act?
• Which information is NOT necessary for Continuing Education Rosters?
• What does "OAC" refer to in the context of Oklahoma legal terminology?
• Which of the following is defined as the governing body for behavioral health licensure?
• Under what condition can LPCs practice in a new area?
• Which of the following responsibilities does the Board NOT possess?
• Who can make expenditures and employ personnel as deemed necessary by the Executive Director?
• What is the total requirement for supervision duration in hours or years?
• What action is prohibited when communicating with the Board?
• What is discouraged for LPCs regarding their relationships with clients?
• How long must a supervisor maintain records of supervisees after the completion of supervised experience?
• What should an LPC avoid implying in public statements?
• What occurs when an application remains inactive for 24 months?
• What does the term "Specialty" refer to in the context of counseling practice?
• What is required of LPCs when planning and conducting research?
• What is the meaning of "Applicant" in the context of licensing?
• Who qualifies as a "Supervisor" under the Licensed Professional Counselors Act?
• What is one of the qualifications an applicant must have for licensure under the Licensed Professional Counselors Act?
• What must each LPC display in their primary location of practice?
• Which of the following activities is exempt from licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor?
• What is the purpose of the required supervision hours for LPC supervisees?
• What will happen to a counselor's license if they are found to have engaged in conduct that warrants suspension?
• What may the Board grant upon receipt of credentials from the appropriate certification agency?
• What is one exception to the disclosure privilege concerning client information?
• What is the maximum fee for specialty designation?
• What is the fee for issuing a replacement license that was lost, destroyed, or mutilated?
• Which document is required for an internship/practicum application?
• What type of information is required on an LPC application form?
• How long is each initial license issued under the Licensed Professional Counselors Act valid?
• What should an LPC do if their condition limits decision-making abilities?
• How many members constitute a quorum for the Board?
• Grief counseling addresses which aspects of grief?
• What action should LPCs take if they realize they lack competence in a particular area?
• How is the reactivation fee determined?
• What is one reason that can lead to the suspension of a professional counselor's license?
• How often should documentation of supervision and observations be submitted?
• In what manner should clients be informed about their rights in counseling?
• What does the term "Act" refer to in the context of licensed professional counseling?
• In legal terms, who is referred to as the "Respondent"?
• What major aspect does the group counseling course cover?
• Which of the following types of discrimination is LPCs prohibited from engaging in?
• How long must LPCs retain documentation of their continuing education attendance?
• Which of the following is a requirement for LPCs conducting forensic analyses?
• Who qualifies as an "Approved LPC Supervisor"?
• How many pieces of identifying information are needed for the Licensure Verification Request Form?
• In courses dealing with human sexuality, what is emphasized as important for counselors?
• Which of the following can contribute to a financial hardship for either party in a supervision agreement?
• What kind of relationship would constitute a "Direct Client Contact Hour"?
• What is the application fee for the professional license?
• What is the first step the Complaint Committee takes if they decide to meet with an individual regarding a complaint?
• What basis should LPCs use to provide diagnoses of mental disorders?
• What is the focus of the social and cultural foundations course?
• What information is not treated as privileged under the Licensed Professional Counselors Act?
• How many clock hours of continuing education must licensees complete annually?
• What is a disclosure exception related to client information?
• What should LPCs avoid when discussing the counseling process with clients?
• Which of the following actions could result in the revocation or denial of a counseling license?
• What are "referral activities" according to the definitions provided?
• What must be approved by the Board prior to accruing supervised hours?
• When is the specialty designation renewal fee due?
• What must an LPC do if they recognize they have a personal problem affecting their professional abilities?
• What type of documentation is needed for the out-of-state licensure verification?
• What is a primary concern associated with dual relationships?
• According to the Licensed Professional Counselors Act, which matters can a licensed person testify about in court?
• What is the cost to render a license inactive?
• What is one purpose of counseling as defined in the flashcards?
• Which course involves learning about clinical supervision models?
• Which statute's provisions do the hearings related to the Licensed Professional Counselors Act follow?
• Which area of study helps counselors understand the aging process better?
• What is the maximum number of continuing education hours that can be accrued per renewal period through home-study courses?
• What is necessary to request mailing addresses for licensure?
• If an LPC becomes aware of another LPC's violation of regulations, what is their obligation?
• In what context is knowledge of sexual dysfunction particularly relevant for counselors?
• For how long are active-duty military members exempt from renewal requirements after discharge?
• What is the goal of a psychopharmacology course for counselors?
• What type of testimony is limited to direct observations by LPCs?
• What is the fee required upon notification by the Board for specialty designation?
• Which group is responsible for establishing rules of professional conduct for certified counselors?
• What is the purpose of the Licensed Professional Counselors Revolving Fund?
• What is the maximum renewal fee that the Board may charge?
• LPCs are advised not to inquire into which type of matters?
• What must an LPC ensure when making public statements?
• What is the maximum administrative penalty for violating the Licensed Professional Counselors Act?
• What is the main focus of crisis intervention education?
• What is the purpose of documentation submitted by the supervisor and supervisee?
• Which course is designed to help understand the effects of cultural diversity in counseling?
• Which of the following best describes the role of personnel referred to as "Staff"?
• What can the Board seek as part of its authority?
• Which materials are necessary for assessing an LPC applicant's skills and abilities?
• What minimum requirement is specified for human growth and development courses?
• In what context may LPCs engage in sexual relationships with supervisees?
• How many licensed professional counselors are required in Board membership?
• How should LPCs approach testing and assessment services?
• What is explicitly prohibited between LPCs and their former clients?
• What should LPCs ensure regarding their competence?
• Which course provides an understanding of group dynamics and counseling leadership?
• Where must a current license verification card be displayed by an LPC?
• To whom does the term "Employee" refer in a legal context?
• What is a primary reason why the Licensed Professional Counselors Act allows for disclosure of client information?
• What does the marriage/family counseling course primarily address?
• What must a professional counselor do if they want to practice counseling without being licensed?
• What is the definition of "forensic services" in the context of mental health?
• For counseling supervisors, how many continuous education hours must be in supervision?
• What consequence does an unlicensed person face if found practicing professional counseling?
• Which of the following is prohibited for an LPC regarding client referrals?
• What is the maximum amount the Board can set as a license fee?
• What is the late renewal fee for a license not renewed by June 30?
• What does a course in counseling children/adolescents primarily teach?
• Which approximation of courses is required for counseling theories/methods?
• What is required from the LPC or Candidate in response to a Request for Investigation?
• What factor is NOT considered when deciding whether to revoke a counselor's license?
• What rapport is essential for LPCs to maintain their professional integrity?
• What authority does the Board have if an immediate suspension of a license is deemed imperative?
• How many observations must supervisors perform for each supervisee every six months?
• Which of the following is NOT considered a "Dual relationship"?
• What is the initial license fee to validate the license for a two-year period?
• What is meant by "Technology-assisted supervision"?
• What does the renewal notice for the initial renewal inform the licensee about the continuing education hours?
• What is the role of the "Executive Director" in the context of the counseling board?
• How long may a person be imprisoned for failing to comply with the Licensed Professional Counselors Act?
• How long must LPCs wait to engage in a close personal relationship with a former client after terminating the counseling relationship?
• What does "Complainant" mean in the context of the licensed professional counseling process?
• What information is included in the written notice for forensic services?
• What does the term "Board" specifically denote?