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LPC VIP Practice Exam — Licensed Professional Counselor
LPC — The Licensed Professional Counselor credential is obtained in most U.S. states through the National Counselor Examination (NCE) or the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE), both administered by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC); the NCE consists of 200 items (160 scored + 40 pretest) across 8 CACREP domains with a 3-hour 45-minute time limit and a criterion-referenced passing standard set per state.
30
Questions
90m
Time Limit
75.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 30👑 VIP
A client with major depressive disorder tells her counselor, 'I failed the presentation at work — I'm completely incompetent and will probably get fired.' She has received positive performance reviews for three years and has never been disciplined. Using cognitive behavioral therapy, the counselor's MOST appropriate next intervention is to:
Questions 2–30 and full explanations are VIP-exclusive.