Problem:
The purpose of credentialing and licensing in the mental health profession is to help ensure counselor competence and consistency of the profession. As counselors who are Christians, we will have multiple sources of authority and information in our lives (God, ACA, pastors, state regulations, research, supervisors in agencies, etc.). Similarly, clients will come to you with multiple sources of authority and information in their lives, and these may or may not match up with what you hold as having legitimate authority.
What is the difference between credentialing and licensing? Need Assignment Help?
Explain the significance of accreditation, specifically CACREP accreditation, for a counseling program.
What does Scripture say about authority?
Can you find any passages that guide you on what to consider when sources of authority or information may be in conflict with one another?
What passages guide you in how to interact with clients who may hold to sources of authority that differ from your own?
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