OR LPC Jurisprudence study materials
OR LPC Jurisprudence study resources

OR LPC Jurisprudence case studies

OR LPC Jurisprudence · Put your knowledge to work in context.

The Oregon Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Jurisprudence Examination is the law-and-rules component of Oregon counselor licensure. It is aimed at applicants who have completed their counseling education and supervised experience and now need to demonstrate that they understand the statutes and administrative rules that govern practice in Oregon. The OR LPC Jurisprudence case studies are 5 cases and about 3,763 words.

1

Bartering with an Active Client in a Small Town

Elena is an LPC in a town of 8,500. Her client Marcus has completed 14 sessions at 110; he owes 1,540 and has been paying 40 per month.

810 words, about 4 min
2

Unsupervised Intern Hours and a Supervisor's Medical Leave

Jonah is a registered LPC intern in Oregon. His board-approved supervisor, Priya, has signed a supervision contract with him.

749 words, about 4 min
3

Board Complaint After a Record Release to an Employer

A former client, Danielle, files a complaint with the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists. She alleges that her LPC, Robert, sent her entire psychotherapy record to her employer's HR department and then called HR to discuss her diagnosis.

741 words, about 4 min
4

Treating Counselor Asked to Perform a Custody Evaluation

Lena is an LPC who has treated 9-year-old Noah for 14 months for generalized anxiety and school refusal. Noah's parents, Amy and David, are divorcing.

733 words, about 4 min
5

Threat to an Identifiable Victim and a Child Neglect Disclosure

Caleb, 34, has been in counseling for six weeks for borderline personality disorder and methamphetamine use. In session he says he has bought a handgun and has 'a plan' to go to his ex-girlfriend Tasha's workplace on Friday, 'make her listen,' and 'if she won't, I'll end it for both of us.' He names Tasha and the store where she works.

730 words, about 4 min