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Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Examination (CPCE)
Info includes a content outline for the exam.
CPCE Textbook List 2014
These books are recommended for CPCE preparation.
Some of these are available at the EMU Library. See below.

Exam Prep Guide

National Counselor Exam (NCE) and Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Exam (CPCE) by Karae' Nmk Powers-Carey; LoriAnn Sykes Stretch (Editors)
Publication Date: 2023
Offers an extensive review of clinical mental health counseling CACREP Common Core Areas and NBCC work behavior domains, as well as two example exams.
Note that this library ebook might not include access to online features mentioned in the book

Study Books available as Ebooks

Note: In a couple of cases, we've listed here a more recent edition of the book than the one on the CPCE Textbook List.

ACA Ethical Standards Casebook by Barbara Herlihy; Gerald Corey
Publication Date: 2015
"This practical guide is ideal both for teaching future members of the profession about their ethical responsibilities and for reinforcing ethical competence among current professionals."
3-user ebook
Assessment in Counseling by Danica G. Hays; Albert, B. Hood
Publication Date: 2013
A Guide to the Use of Psychological Assessment procedures
3-user ebook
Counseling the Culturally Diverse by Derald Wing Sue; David Sue
Publication Date: 2016
3-user ebook
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-5-TR by American Psychiatric Association
Publication Date: 2022
DSM-5-TR includes the fully revised text and references, updated diagnostic criteria and ICD-10-CM codes since DSM-5 was published in 2013.
Egan's Skilled Helper Model by Val Wosket
Publication Date: 2008
Explains the model and how it can be applied in a variety of settings and with a range of counseling issues.
Encyclopedia of Counseling, 4th ed by Howard Rosenthal
Publication Date: 2017
This book is intended to help students pass the NCE, CPCE & and other counseling exams. Includes topics such as social media, group work in career counseling, private practice and nonprofit work, addictions, neuro-counseling, research trends, the DSM-5, the new ACA and NBCC codes of ethics, and more.
Essentials of Intentional Interviewing by Allen E. Ivey; Mary Bradford Ivey; Carlos P. Zalaquett; Kathryn Quirk
Publication Date: 2015
Presents the authors' renowned microskills model, which revolutionized modern understanding of the counseling and therapy process by teaching vital interviewing skills step-by-step.
Essentials of Life-Span Development, 7th ed. by John W. Santrock
Publication Date: 2021
Organized chronologically and covers all periods of the human life span, from the prenatal period through late adulthood and death.
Essentials of Life-Span Development, 7th ed. by John W. Santrock
Publication Date: 2021
Organized chronologically and covers all periods of the human life span, from the prenatal period through late adulthood and death.
Ethnicity and Family Therapy, Third Edition by Monica McGoldrick (Editor); Nydia Garcia-Preto (Editor); Joe Giordano (Editor)
Publication Date: 2005
The First Interview, Fourth Edition by James Morrison
Publication Date: 2014
"Morrison provides a complete framework for interviewing patients about their current symptoms, personal and family history, mental status, behavioral risks, and other relevant issues."
single user ebook
Handbook of Multicultural Counseling, 4th ed. by J. Manuel Casas; Lisa A. Suzuki; Charlene M. Alexander; Margo A. Jackson (Editors)
Publication Date: 2016
A comprehensive synthesis of cutting edge multicultural counseling research.
In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women’s Development by Carol Gilligan
Publication Date: 1993
Available as an ebook and in print.
The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy, 6th ed. by Irvin D. Yalom; Molyn Leszcz
Publication Date: 2020

Study Books available in print at the EMU Library

Handbook of Multicultural Counseling by Lisa A. Suzuki (Editor); J. Manuel Casas (Editor); Charlene M. Alexander (Editor); Joseph G. Ponterotto (Editor); J. Manual Casas (Editor)
Publication Date: 2009
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Introduction to the Counseling Profession by Duane Brown; David J. Srebalus
Publication Date: 2002
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Learning the Art of Helping by Mark E. Young
Publication Date: 2012
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Practicing Multiculturalism by Timothy B. Smith
Publication Date: 2003
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The Skilled Helper by Gerard Egan
Publication Date: 2013
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Tests and Assessment by Nancy E. Betz; W. Bruce Walsh
Publication Date: 2000
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Theory and Practice of Group Counseling by Gerald Corey
Publication Date: 2012
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Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy by Irvin D. Yalom; Molyn Leszcz
Publication Date: 2005
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