Professional Supervision in Counseling and Ethics Quiz

Test your knowledge on supervision principles, ethics, and cultural competence in counseling. 13 questions to challenge your understanding.

#1

What is the primary goal of professional supervision in counseling?

To provide therapy to clients
To evaluate counselor performance
To support and develop the counselor
To maintain client confidentiality
#2

Which of the following is NOT a core principle of ethical supervision?

Respect for supervisee autonomy
Confidentiality
Nonmaleficence
Fidelity
#3

What is the purpose of self-care for counseling supervisors?

To focus solely on clients' needs
To avoid burnout and maintain well-being
To prioritize professional advancement
To minimize ethical concerns
#4

What is the purpose of the supervisory alliance?

To establish dominance over the supervisee
To maintain distance and objectivity
To develop a collaborative relationship
To avoid confrontation
#5

What is the purpose of ongoing professional development for counseling supervisors?

To increase billable hours
To maintain licensure requirements
To avoid challenging ethical dilemmas
To enhance skills and stay current in the field
#6

What is the primary function of case consultation in counseling supervision?

To criticize the supervisee's performance
To enhance clinical skills and decision-making
To avoid discussing challenging cases
To demonstrate the supervisor's expertise
#7

What is the purpose of the informed consent process in supervision?

To ensure clients understand their rights
To protect the supervisor from liability
To establish a legal contract
To gather demographic information
#8

Which ethical principle requires supervisors to manage conflicts of interest?

Justice
Beneficence
Veracity
Fidelity
#9

What is the role of cultural competence in professional supervision?

To eliminate cultural diversity
To understand and respect cultural differences
To impose one's cultural beliefs onto clients
To prioritize certain cultural groups over others
#10

Which ethical code governs the practice of counseling supervisors in the United States?

ACA Code of Ethics
APA Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct
NASW Code of Ethics
AMHCA Code of Ethics
#11

Which of the following is NOT a recommended method for evaluating supervisee competence?

Direct observation
Self-reporting
Client feedback
Case presentations
#12

What is the significance of ethical decision-making in counseling supervision?

To promote legal compliance
To prioritize personal values over professional standards
To ensure client welfare and trust
To bypass ethical guidelines for convenience
#13

In the context of supervision, what does countertransference refer to?

The client's transference onto the supervisor
The supervisor's unconscious feelings towards the client
The supervisor's resistance to supervisee feedback
The emotional distance between the supervisor and supervisee

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