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| A voluntary attempt by a professional group to assure quality services of mental health practitioners. Certification recognizes competence of practitioners by authorizing them to use the title adopted by the profession. |
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| Pertains to the level of honesty, caring, and integrity with which a person interacts with others. |
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| Both an ethical and a legal concept |
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| A developmentally informed process that provides useful feedback during one’s training and throughout one’s professional career |
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| Pertains to the role of faculty in a clinical training program in identifying and intervening with students and trainees who exhibit problematic behaviors for the purpose of consumers. |
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| Specifies what the holder of a license can do and what others cannot do. |
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| An organized system by which practitioners within a profession assess one another’s services. |
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| Pertains to psychological health and includes characteristics such as self-awareness, emotional stability, balance, meaning in life, self-acceptance, and courage. |
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| Generally a voluntary listing of individuals who use a title or provide a service |
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| An end point evaluation typically completed at the end of a professional program or when applying for licensure status |
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| Pertains to a therapist being able to render effective assessment or treatment in a specific area by virtue of his or her education, training, and supervised experience. |
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