@Jhasmine Collier Help me CONGRATULATE our 7th Passer she is a success story and I need you all to pause for a second and really take that in… This is PROOF that it’s possible. 💪🏽📚 Every single passer started exactly where some of you are right now— uncertain, overwhelmed, second-guessing… but they made a decision to stay consistent, trust the process, and SHOW UP. And guess what? 👉🏽 They passed. If you’re in this group and you’ve been watching… this is your sign. If you’ve been studying but not confident… this is your push. If you’ve failed before… this is your reminder that you can STILL win. You are not behind. You are in position. Let’s lock in, ask questions, join the live sessions, and get you to that PASSING DAY moment next. 🎯 Drop a 🔥 in the chat if you're committed to being Passer #8 👇🏽 — Dr. Meka 💜 #PassingDay #NCESuccess #CPCEPrep #StayConsistent #YouGotTh

💜 10 KEY TERMS – PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING & ETHICS 1.Confidentiality Keeping client information private unless consent or legal exceptions apply. 💡 Hook: “What’s said here, stays here… unless safety/legal issues.” 2.Privileged Communication A legal protection that prevents counselors from being forced to disclose client info in court. 💡 Hook: Confidentiality = ethical | Privilege = legal 3.Informed Consent Clients must understand risks, benefits, limits of confidentiality, and their rights before treatment begins. 💡 Hook: “No surprises in therapy.” 4.Duty to Warn Obligation to warn identifiable victims if a client poses a serious threat. 💡 Hook: Think Tarasoff case ⚖️ 5.Duty to Protect Broader than warn—includes warning, hospitalizing, or taking action to prevent harm. 💡 Hook: “Protect > just telling” 6.Dual Relationships When a counselor has more than one relationship with a client (friend, business, etc.). 💡 Hook: ⚠️ Risk of harm/exploitation 7. Scope of Practice Providing services within your training, competence, and licensure. 💡 Hook: “Stay in your lane.” 8. Competence Ongoing responsibility to maintain skills through training, supervision, and education. 💡 Hook: You don’t “arrive”—you maintain. 9.Malpractice Professional negligence that causes harm to a client. 💡 Hook: The 4 D’s: - Duty - Dereliction - Direct cause - Damages 10. Autonomy Respecting the client’s right to make their own decisions. 💡 Hook: “It’s THEIR life.” 💜Dr. Meka💜