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LPCC Law & Ethics Exam 1 Answered 100% Last document update:   ago

John Doe, age 19, has chronic paranoid schizophrenia, lives in a group home, and has a conservator who was appointed by the court. Who should give consent to counseling for John? A: John because he is an adult B: any officer of the court C: his caregiver at the group home D: his conservator - ANSWER-D: his conservator Courts appoint conservators when a person is unable to manage his or her own affairs. John's conservator is essentially in charge of him, as though he were a minor, and ...

LPCC Law & Ethics Exam 2023 Answered Last document update:   ago

Your client, Jordan, has just tested positive for HIV. He is in a relationship and is convinced that if he tells his partner, Julian, he will leave him. What are your ethical responsibilities in this situation? - ANSWER-Maintain confidentiality As a therapist you are legally and ethically required to maintain confidentiality when you are aware that your client is HIV positive. Your client is a 63-year old woman who says that she needs therapy for support since she is caring for her 72-ye...