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Assessment Choices and Options for Counselors

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Are both counselors and psychologists allowed to administer the same types of assessments? What or who determines which assessments should be administered, and by whom?

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Who is allowed to administer assessments is changing, and these changes and current recommendations are discussed.

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Assessments are an integral part of counseling, from the intake/initial assessment, to the post-therapy evaluation. Because assessments are so important to the counseling process, it is imperative that testing be available to counselors, and not just psychologists. The three-level system, although now obsolete, is still followed by some test publishers, and is awaiting a more current system for who can appropriately use which ...

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