EBAS has forged a strategic partnership with an Prometric testing centers who has a nationwide reach, ensuring convenient accessibility for licensees across the United States. This collaboration facilitates seamless administration of our assessments, guaranteeing standardized and reliable evaluation of ethical and professional standards regardless of geographical location.
EBAS prioritizes the integrity and independence of test results by directly reporting them to the regulatory board. This streamlined process ensures transparency and prevents any potential conflicts of interest, reinforcing the credibility of our assessments in upholding ethical standards within the profession.
EBAS has an autonomous scoring panel comprised of individuals with extensive regulatory board experience, ensuring a nuanced understanding of industry standards and ethical considerations. This panel undergoes rigorous calibration processes to maintain consistency and fairness in scoring, guaranteeing that each assessment accurately reflects licensees' ethical competence and aligns with regulatory expectations.
A therapist engaging in a personal or romantic relationship with a current client, which can compromise the therapeutic relationship and create conflicts of interest.
Sharing confidential information about clients or patients without their consent, violating their privacy and trust.
Revealing personal information that is not relevant to the professional relationship, potentially blurring boundaries and undermining the therapeutic process.
Violating physical boundaries by engaging in inappropriate touch or proximity with clients or patients, which can cause discomfort and undermine trust.
EBAS employs a customized and comprehensive grading rubric to accurately assess individuals' readiness to progress.
Scoring of the Ethics and Boundaries Essay examination is based on the relevance and thoroughness of responses. Content and expression of ideas are more heavily weighted in the grading than grammar, punctuation, or spelling.