Authored by leading counseling educators, this comprehensive study guide for the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Exam delivers the four most important ingredients for success including a review of the exam structure and format; an in-depth analysis of the relevant assessment, diagnostic, intervention and administrative/supervision knowledge areas covered in the exam; ample case simulations that mimic the exam's format; and proven test-taking tips and strategies for managing test anxiety.This guide prepares test-takers to successfully respond to the exam's Information-Gathering and Decision-Making structure. Specifically, the book provides an in-depth review of clinical assessment and treatment planning knowledge; DSM 5 diagnostic knowledge; intervention/treatment plan knowledge; and administration, consultation and supervision knowledge. The book offers twenty practice case simulations at the end of the book that allow the test-taker to practice solving complex Information Gathering and Decision-Making case scenarios. Print version of the book includes free, searchable, digital access to the entire contents. Key Features: Reflects the standards of the National Board for Certified Counselors Provides test-taking tips and strategies for managing test-anxiety Reviews essential assessment, diagnosis, intervention and administrative/supervision knowledge in a format consistent with the exam's focus on Information-Gathering and Decision-Making Provides 20 practice case scenarios that mimic those in the actual test Written by counseling educators who teach content represented on the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Exam Includes free, searchable, digital access with entire contents of print book
