A Supervisor Is Competent If He or She

question 4

Multiple Choice

A supervisor is competent if he or she:

• A) holds the supervisor certificate offered by the Center for Credentialing and Education (CCE), a corporate affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC).
• B) is a competent counselor.
• C) has completed a graduate level course in supervision.
• D) is approved to be a supervisor by a state licensing board.
• E) can supervise other counselors in a professional and appropriate manner.

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Definitions:

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