Exam Prep Blog

Kristie Overstreet Ph.D., LPCC, LMHC, LPC, CST You feel confident and competent in your clinical skills, but there is always something you can improve on. Even the most skilled clinician has room to grow. One area to ensure you are … Continued

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Happy New Year! We finished last year with a practice question that tested your knowledge of a therapist’s duty to protect when a client is a danger to others. We are starting the New Year also exploring a therapist’s duty … Continued

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Happy New Year to all of you who are getting ready to PASS your ASWB exams in 2019! Let’s start the year off right with a FREE ASWB exam practice question to get you ready to achieve all of your … Continued

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  You may be feeling overwhelmed by the number of new terms, theories, and practices you are learning. With all of the clinical information, you are consuming it can be easy to gloss over the concepts of transference and countertransference. … Continued

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The holiday season has arrived! Everywhere we turn, we are reminded of this; whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, some combination of all holidays or a different one altogether, it’s a busy time of year. The streets are filled with … Continued

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In our most recent social work blog post, we began discussing a core tenant of the social work profession: self-determination. Self-determination is our clients’ right to make decisions regarding their treatment and their lives. While there will undoubtedly be times we … Continued

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This week, our free MFT exam practice question is going to focus on the topic of substance use. This is a subject that will likely appear on your exam since substance use and substance abuse issues are rather prevalent in … Continued

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Think back to grade school when you heard the slogan “Just Say No” to drugs. Your perception of drug addiction may have involved dimly lit streets, shady characters, and feeling far removed from your daily life. At that time, you … Continued

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This month’s blog explores the topic of duty to protect. It is not uncommon for us to receive questions on this topic from people preparing for their MFT or social work law and ethics or clinical exams. A therapist’s duty … Continued

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Keep in mind that everything you do as a psychotherapist is measured against the “standard of care.” This includes choosing other professionals for consultation, supervision, or referral. If you choose unreasonably, you can be held liable. In one case, a … Continued

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