ASPPB Clinical Supervision 5

Question 1

A supervisor learns that their supervisee has been billing clients under the supervisor's name without authorization. This constitutes:

Accepted Answer

Insurance fraud and a serious ethical/legal violation requiring immediate action

Answer

Billing under a supervisor's name without authorization is insurance fraud, which is both an ethical violation and a criminal offense requiring immediate intervention.

Question 2

Bernard's Discrimination Model identifies which three supervisory roles?

Accepted Answer

Teacher, counselor, and consultant

Answer

Bernard's Discrimination Model specifies teacher, counselor, and consultant as the three supervisor roles applied across process, conceptualization, and personalization skill areas.

Question 3

A supervisee asks whether their supervision sessions are confidential. The supervisor should explain that:

Accepted Answer

Supervision content may be disclosed if client welfare, legal issues, or fitness-for-practice concerns arise

Answer

Supervision confidentiality has limits including client safety, mandatory reporting, fitness-for-practice concerns, and program evaluation requirements.

Question 4

Which of the following BEST demonstrates a supervisor appropriately managing dual roles?

Accepted Answer

Maintaining clear supervisory boundaries while referring the supervisee to personal therapy for personal issues

Answer

Supervisors manage dual roles by keeping supervisory boundaries clear and referring supervisees elsewhere for personal therapeutic needs.

Question 5

A supervisee's caseload includes a client who has made credible threats to harm an identifiable third party. The supervisor's responsibility is to:

Accepted Answer

Ensure the supervisee is aware of Tarasoff duty-to-warn obligations and that appropriate action is taken

Answer

Supervisors must ensure supervisees understand and fulfill duty-to-warn obligations while using the situation as a training opportunity with appropriate oversight.

(ASPPB) Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards Practice Test

(ASPPB) Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards Practice Test

ASPPB Clinical Supervision 5