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33 Cards in this Set

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Generalist
Practitioner able to work with a broad range of problems/populations
Specialist
Competence in a particular area
Therapist Competence
Skills and training required to effectively treat clients in a specific area of practice
Competence is
ethical
legal
both
both
Trainee Selection
Policies and procedures for selecting candidates
Most effective screening measure for trainees
Personal interview
Most effective measure of graduate student success
Practicum and internship performances
Being competent requires both:
moral character
personal psychological fitness
Interviews individually or group?
advantages to both
Reviewing Committee made up of
faculty and grad students
Candidates should be informed about
What will be expected
Material expected to learn
Manner of ed/training
Criteria for successful completion
Clear language
Programs structured around specific theoretical orientation in two ways:
School subscribes
Insists student subscribes
Educators and trainers are expected to present:
Varied theoretical positions
In counseling programs, areas typically required for all students:
professional orientation
human growth and development
social and cultural foundations
counseling theory and practice
group counseling
lifestyle and career development
appraisal of individuals
research and evaluation
more thorough understanding of self*
Ethics and Down's study
30% got separate ethics course
Most got ethics thru supervision
Effective programs:
combine academic and personal learning
weave didactic and experiential
study and practice
Ethical responsibility to protect public by screening - evals
When, how, by whom, and by what form
1 knowledge/application of prof. standards
2 competency
3 personal functioning

w periodic reviews
Goal of eval
assess progress and correct problems
9 categories of professional competence considered as part of eval process:
1 academic skills
2 assessment skills
3 clinical judgment
4 clinical skills
5 ethics
6 interpersonal skills
7 intrapersonal skills
8 response to supervision
9 theoretical skills
Fitness implies psychological health and variables:
self awareness
self acceptance
self knowledge
self confidence
courage
resilience
purpose in life
balance
moderation
emotional stability
Character
the honesty and integrity with which a person deals with others
integrity
honesty and consistency in behavior
prudence
good judgment
caring
respect and sensitivity to welfare of others
Psychological fitness evidenced by
personality adjustment
absence of psychological disorder
appropriate use of substances
Professional Impairment
deficient knowledge
ltd clinical skills
inadequate technical skills
poor judgment
disturbing interpersonal attributes

(can be hard to define how to ID when there is a problem)
gatekeeper's role
protect consumers
Barriers to dismissing students
fear of legal reprisal
Board of Curators of the University of Missouri v. Horowitz
good grades but bad clinical/interpersonal relationship skills
Shuffer v. Trustees of California State University and Colleges
required to take a second practicum
Professional Counseling Performance Evaluation PCPE
Court ID'd professional performance competence as an academic concern, PCPE played role in ruling
3 methods of credentialing
registry (listing of individuals)
Certification (group promoting professional ID, min standards, does not ensure quality, min hrs)
Licensure (most desirable, specify what holder can do, min hrs)
Arguments for licensing
public is protected (standards and accountability)
public is protected from ignorance of MH services
Ins. Co reimbursement
Allows profession to define what will/wont do