This study guide, designed to help counselors prepare for the Virginia Professional Counselor License Application, provides a review of counseling techniques and procedures, evaluation and appraisal procedures, and group theories and techniques. Other topics reviewed in the materials include professional identity, function and ethics, and abnormal psychology. Texts are recommended as study aids; sample questions are given, including objective and essay questions. The materials are designed for either independent study or as a guide during group study sessions. (JAC)