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Christine Suniti Bhat (she/her), PhD, LPC, LSC (OH)</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Professor, Department of Counseling & Higher Education</span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">The Patton College of Education</span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Past-President, American Counseling Association, 2025-2026</span></i><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Fellow, American Counseling Association<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<a href="mailto:bhatc@ohio.edu">bhatc@ohio.edu</a><br>
Website: <a href="https://www.ohio.edu/education/bhatc">https://www.ohio.edu/education/bhatc</a><br>
Media: <a href="https://www.ohio.edu/experts/expert/christine-suniti-bhat">https://www.ohio.edu/experts/expert/christine-suniti-bhat</a></span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 25, 2025 10:40 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Bhat, Christine <bhatc@ohio.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [External] Final reminder: NCE/CPCE/CECE Test Prep in Sept 2025<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk136854152"></a><a name="_Hlk205183201"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">We have less than 25 seats left! I’m sending a final request
</span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">to share the info below with Ohio University students and alumni who might be interested in affordable NCE/CPCE/CECE test prep this Sept.
The courses run on Saturdays, with classes starting <b>Sept 6.</b> The rate is $199 for practitioners and $149 for grad students, for 6 hours of tutoring plus materials (4x 1.5 hour weekly meetings). I use the Zoom online platform, so anyone can participate
from across the country. Thanks! – Thom<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><a name="_Hlk153886050"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Dr. Thom Field is offering affordable NCE/CPCE/CECE test prep. There's a reduced rate for grad students - use the
discount code GRAD25 at checkout. The rate is $199 for practitioners and $149 for grad students, for 6 hours of tutoring plus materials (4x 1.5 hour weekly meetings). Test prep is offered on Saturday afternoons. <u>Classes start Sept 6</u> for NCE/CPCE/CECE.
Thom uses the Zoom online platform, so people can participate from across the country. </span></a></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">As a counselor educator
and practitioner who has taken and passed both the NCE, NCMHCE, and CPCE, Thom understands how graduate study and clinical experience are not necessarily sufficient for passing these exams.
<span style="color:black">Thom’s tutoring approach for the NCE/CPCE has over a 90% pass rate.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Date and Time</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">I am providing the following group tutoring courses on Saturdays during Sept 2025. Each class is capped at
100 participants. Click on the links below to register.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">NCE/CPCE/CECE Test Prep (Sept/Oct 2025)<o:p></o:p></span></u></span></span></p>
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<a name="_Hlk205183320">3:00-4:30 p.m. Pacific (4:00-5:30 Mountain, 5:00-6:30 Central, 6:00-7:30 Eastern)<o:p></o:p></a></span></span></span></p>
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<a name="_Hlk205183326">09/06, 09/20, 09/27, 10/04 (skip 09/13)</a><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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here</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">FAQs<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">What’s the refund policy?<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Refunds will be processed 24 hours before the first training session date. Attendance and participation in
my test preparation is not a guarantee of passing the exam. Refunds will not be issued based on your exam performance.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">What if I have to miss a session?<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Plenty of my test takers participate in some or all of the test prep sessions asynchronously rather than live.
I record all tutoring sessions for later viewing. I upload video recordings to an online Google Drive folder by the end of day. That same Google Drive folder houses all the test prep materials that you need to prepare for the exam. Importantly, students who
participate asynchronously seem to perform just as well as students who attend live.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Here's the link to more info and registration: </span></span></span><a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thomfield.com%2Ftest-prep.html&data=05%7C02%7Ccounselor_educ%40listserv.ohio.edu%7Cc8452849bee94669933808dde3e8672e%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C638917309473258105%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=sPV%2F6sO%2BLzXVRfTyiabEC%2FQ5%2FInSFBZRAd13i865yX8%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="http://www.thomfield.com/test-prep.html" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">http://www.thomfield.com/test-prep.html</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk136854152"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk153886050"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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