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Reply to Billie 's post Provide current reference and in text citation I will be doing clinical hours via telemedicine at a mental health clinic in North Carolina and a counselor's office in Florida. The scope of practice for my preceptors: prescriber: has collaborative practice with a physician. Psychologist: Full scope of practice for a psychologist who does counseling (has a master's, not a doctorate, so it is presumed that she likely doesn't do a lot of psych testing). Ethical concerns include maintaining confidentiality, allowing a client to have self-determination unless they are going to harm themselves or others (such as someone who is the victim of domestic violence--we can encourage leaving or notifying law enforcement, but we can not force it unless the law requires it, such as with vulnerable populations (elderly, children, handicapped)). Lack of professionalism is another ethical issue that can be encountered in clinical. (Koçyigit, 2022) Competencies I would like to work on during this semester include improved self-awareness. I would like to use evidence-based care to provide counseling for individuals and groups with my preceptor. Vives et al (2023) state that a few competencies relate to self-awareness and the use of evidence-based practice. Need Assignment Help?