This site provides free resources that aid preparation for the National Counselor Exam (NCE) and the National Clinical Mental Health Counselor Exam (NCMHCE).
You can select and register for multiple resources at the same time.
National Counselor Exam (NCE)
- The Structure of the National Counselor Exam
- This video provides an overview of the National Counselor Exam.
- Areas of Clinical Focus
- This video reviews information related to areas of clinical focus.
- Career Counseling
- This video reviews information related to areas of career counseling.
- Ethics Module
- This video reviews information related to areas of ethics.
- Group Dynamics, Processing, and Counseling
- This video reviews information related to group dynamics and processing.
- Helping Relationships (Part 1 of 2)
- Helping Relationships (Part 2 of 2)
- These videos review information related to the helping relationships.
- Human Growth and Development
- This video reviews information related to human growth and development.
- Research Design and Program Evaluation
- This video reviews information related to research design and program evaluation.
- Social and Cultural Diversity
- This video reviews information related to social and cultural diversity.
- Treatment Planning
- This video reviews information related to treatment planning.
National Clinical Mental Health Counselor Exam (NCMHCE)
- Introduction and Overview of Format
- This video reviews the new NCMHCE testing requirements and provides an overview of the exam, study tips, some of the new criteria that have been changed since the last exam structure, NCMHCE scoring, and administration of the exam. This information is based on the National Board for Certified Counselors (2020).
- Case Study One Review
- This video reviews a sample case study from the new format of the NCMHCE. Participants will also be guided through the process of answer selection and elimination to help with study preparation.
- Case Study Two Review
- In this video, a doctoral student reviews a sample case study from the new format of the NCMHCE. Participants will be guided through the process of answer selection and elimination to help with study preparation.
School Counselor Licensure/Certification Exam
- Counseling Learning Communities: School Counselor Licensure/Certification
- This presentation will provide general test taking information and tips for students seeking licensure or certification in K-12 school counseling.