NCE Study Guide

Case Study Module 4: Sofia and Jake, the Anxious Couple

This case study module presents a fictional scenario designed to prepare you for the NCE by examining key clinical competencies: ethical considerations, appropriate diagnoses, applicable modalities and interventions, and core exam content areas. Each module ends with an NCE-style quiz to reinforce your understanding and retention.

Case Overview:
Sofia and Jake, an engaged couple in their early 30s, present with emotional distance and communication breakdown. Through Emotionally Focused Therapy, the Gottman Method, and Structural Family Therapy, this case explores attachment wounds, relational anxiety, and therapist neutrality. Learn to navigate dual alliance ethics, relational dynamics, and psychoeducational tools for couples.

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Welcome to the NCE National Counselor Exam Study Guide, your go-to resource for preparing to ace the National Counselor Exam. This podcast features a comprehensive collection of mock multiple-choice questions, delivered in a conversational, engaging format designed to reinforce your understanding of key counseling concepts. Whether you’re reviewing on the go or brushing up on specific topics, this study guide simplifies complex material into easy-to-digest episodes.

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