LCSW vs. LPC Quiz
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What is required to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)?

  • A PhD in psychology and supervised clinical hours
  • A high school diploma and a counseling certification
  • An undergraduate degree and a Master of Social Work degree (correct)
  • A bachelor's degree and a master's degree in counseling

    • What is the primary role of an LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor)?

  • Assessing and treating mental illness (correct)
  • Providing career coaching services
  • Offering financial planning advice
  • Delivering physical therapy sessions

    • What distinguishes the roles of an LCSW and an LMHC?

  • LCSWs focus on mental health prevention while LMHCs focus on treatment
  • LCSWs provide therapy at the individual level, while LMHCs work with families
  • LCSWs help with career goals, while LMHCs work on mental health wellness
  • LCSWs help connect clients with community resources, while LMHCs address specific issues (correct)

    • What is the educational requirement for a counselor to work in outpatient mental health facilities?

    <p>A master's degree in counseling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of the LMHC vs. LPC distinction is highlighted in the text?

    <p>Their training in mental illness assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of clinical social work according to the NASW?

    <p>Providing therapy at individual, family, or group level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which qualification is required to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker?

    <p>Undergraduate degree and Master of Social Work degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what settings can social workers work based on the information provided?

    <p>Individual and family services, government agencies, ambulatory health services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of counselors as per the American Counseling Association?

    <p>Empower individuals, families, and groups to achieve mental health and wellness goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do counselors differ from clinical social workers based on the information provided?

    <p>Focus on specific issues like substance use or mental health issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

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