Texas Ethics 2020 v2.0 Quiz

Who is responsible for knowing when proposed rules are adopted, when they go into effect, and what the new rules are?

The public members of the Council

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The professional members of the Council

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The professional boards

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The licensee

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Which of the following was a recommended best practice for LPC’s, LMFT’s, and LSW’s?

Since the boards have fallen so far behind, do not worry about submitting paperwork

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Familiarize yourself with the Behavioral Health Executive Council website

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Do not keep documentation for continuing education courses; this is the responsibility of continuing education providers

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Provide all existing clients with the address of the BHEC in writing

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The LPC proposed rules and LMFT adopted rules state that the Council will monitor and approve all sites for Associates.

True

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False

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What is the primary purpose of the BHEC?

To protect the public

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To serve as a resource for counselors, therapists, and social workers

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To help licensees build a sense of community amongst one another

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To reduce the number of licensees in the state of Texas

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Which of the following does not have a role within the BHEC?

Professional boards

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Approved continuing education providers

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Administrative and support staff

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Executive director and Council members

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Under the BHEC, it appears that there will be more differences in the rules for LPC’s, LMFT’s, and LSW’s than there were when the boards were adopting the rules.

True

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False

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Which of the following was not one of the decision-making models mentioned in this training?

Moral reasoning

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Principles based

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Practice based integrated

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Deliberative

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How many continuing education hours of technology-assisted services must be done every renewal period by an LMFT who offers technology-assisted services?

None

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15

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2

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8

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If the proposed rules are adopted for all licensees, how long must all licensees hold records after the last contact with an adult client?

5 years

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6 years

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7 years

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10 years

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If the proposed rules are adopted for all licensees, how long must accurate records be kept for a minor client of any licensee?

7 years beyond the age of 18

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5 years, or 7 years beyond the age of 18, whichever is longer

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7 years, or 5 years beyond the age of 18, whichever is longer

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5 years, or until the client reaches the age of 21

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Which of the following was not a recommended best practice for all licensees?

Follow the strictest guidelines given to Texas licensees, whether or not you hold the particular license of the strictest rule

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After a student has finished his or her internship and graduated, but before he or she obtains a temporary license, use the term “coach” instead of “counselor” or “therapist” so that there will not be a gap in the graduate seeing clients

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Sign up for BHEC email updates

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Update all signage, billing documents, and intake paperwork to reflect the address of the BHEC in case a client wants to make a complaint

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If the proposed rules are adopted, what will be the correct term for an LPC who holds a temporary license?

LPC Intern

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LPC Associate

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LPC-I

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LPC-A

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An LMFT Associate may own his or her own practice, but an LPC Associate (formerly Intern) may not.

True

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False

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Which of the following is a rule listed only in the Social Worker guidelines?

A signed release is valid for 12 months

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The licensee may not refuse to work with any client because of age, gender, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or political affiliation

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If the licensee barters for services, the client may not be harmed

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All of the above

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Which of the following proposed rules regarding drugs and alcohol is a change from previously adopted LPC rules?

The proposed rules say that the licensee must not use illegal drugs

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The proposed rules say that a licensee may not use alcohol or drugs in a manner that affects the licensee’s ability to provide counseling, but don’t say that the licensee must not use illegal drugs

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The proposed rules say that, if the licensee becomes aware of a client using illegal drugs, the licensee must not encourage or promote the use of these drugs

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None of the above

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According to the newly adopted LMFT rules, how many of the 30 clock hours required for license renewal may be delivered through a format that does not accommodate real-time interaction?

None

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8

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No more than 15

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No more than 24

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In order to renew his or her license, an LMFT must affirm or demonstrate successful completion of a human trafficking prevention training course.

True

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False

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Under the adopted rules, what is the required number of hours of direct clinical services to couples or families for those seeking LMFT licensure?

750

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500

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250

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100

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Which of the following does not apply to all licensees under the proposed and/or adopted rules?

The governing organization is no longer the Board, but the Council

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The continuing education provider must ensure that he or she has the necessary experience and knowledge on the topic presented

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There are no longer approved CE providers

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Records must be kept for at least 7 years for adult clients

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Under the proposed rules, what is not the responsibility of an LPC licensee regarding continuing education?

To ensure the education provided is related to the practice of professional counseling

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To ensure the individual presenting the information has the necessary experience and knowledge in the topic presented

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To verify attendance and provide a mechanism for evaluation

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A and B

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