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standards and competencies  

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  • Standards and competencies in counseling represent attempts to articulate tacit knowledge into criteria and to regulate professional behavior. They are also important as the foundation of efforts in personnel certification and program accreditation. [Source: Encyclopedia of Counseling; Standards and Competencies]

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