Explain the importance of professional credentials (licensure or certification) to professional counselors and the profession of counseling.
Explain how professional credentials (licensure or certification) are a matter of public policy important to protect the citizens of the state.
Mental health professional have a great responsibility in the society, which, if used for manipulation and/or in appropriately or with half knowledge, can destroy lives in a matter of seconds.
Hence, there is something called as a certificate for credential that is a fo of stamp of 'assurance' that the individuals is credible and reliable.
Just like we have a validity and reliability scale for psychometric tests, the credentials offered are a form of regulational measure and re liability as well as validity score for mental health professionals by the government as safety for society and its people.
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