CPCE Study Guide Updated 2026/2027 11pages

Directory Information ✔✔Includes names, address, phone number, date/place of birth honors or awards Autonomy ✔✔Clients ability to exercise free will and act independently Nonmaleficence ✔✔To do not harm to clients Beneficence ✔✔To do only good Justice ✔✔Fairness, and adhering to principles of justce Fidelity ✔✔Faithful and loyal, facilitating trust and keeping ones word, and fulfilling any obligations Negligence ✔✔When counselors fault to use reasonable care in carrying out their professional duties Malpractice ✔✔When professional counselors fail to provide the standard of care expected of them based on their knowledge, skills, and credentials this also includes DEFAMATION, SLANDER, AND LIBEL Privileged Communication ✔✔Protects client-counselor communication in the court systems Culture ✔✔Refers to the human experience and includes behaviors, attitudes, feelings, and cognitions related to our identities living in the world. Cultural Encapsulation ✔✔The dominate cultural view held by the counselor during a session. This causes the counselor to evaluate and treat the client from his or her perspective Multicultural Counseling ✔✔The INTEGRATION of cultural identities within the counseling process Cultural Identity ✔✔The degree to which individuals identify belonging to SUBGROUPS of various cultural groups or categories. Etic Perspective ✔✔Viewing clients from a UNIVERSAL perspective Emic ✔✔Approaches SPECIFIC to clients perspective Locus of Responsibility ✔✔Refers to what SYSTEM is responsible for things that happen to individuals Internal Locus of Responsibility ✔✔Success and failure is a result of the individual (meaning you have control over the decisions you make) External Locus of Responsibility ✔✔Social environment is responsible for what happens to individuals (things in the environment that the individual is not responsible for) Locus of Control ✔✔The degree of control individual PERCIEVE they have over their environment Internal Locus of Control ✔✔Consequences depend on the actions of the individual External Locus of Control ✔✔Things that happen outside of the individuals control (environment)