NCEExamPrep
A comprehensive exam preparation resource that includes a "Pass or Fail" guarantee—offering a refund if you don’t pass or a rebate if you do, provided you follow their recommended study plan.
Mometrix Academy: Free Online NCE Study Guide
Free online review materials and foundational study guides covering core CACREP domains.
The Friendly Therapist Etsy Shop
Downloadable visual study sheets, cheat sheets, and comprehensive notes created by counseling grads.
Mastering the NCE and CPCE by Dr. Arthur A. Helwig
Essential study textbook providing structured test-taking strategies and content reviews for counseling exams.
The NCE Visual Study Guide & Activity Book
Visual study guides and engaging activity sheets designed for visual learners tackling the NCE.
*Featured Resource* Rosenthal's Encyclopedia of Counseling (The "Purple Book")
The undisputed holy grail for NCE prep, featuring comprehensive content coverage and review questions.
*Featured Resource* Academic Coaching for Worldchangers
Personalized coaching and academic support tailored to help counseling students pass their boards.
AATBS NCE Exam Prep
Comprehensive exam prep packages, structured study volumes, and practice question bundles.
NCMHCE / CPCE & NCE Exam Study Group 2026
Dedicated Facebook study group for students taking board exams during the 2026 testing cycle.
Counselor Support & Success Initiative (CSSI) Facebook Group
Active peer-led community supporting students through the CPCE, NCE, and NCMHCE exams.
The Community Hub Discord
Connect with peers, join study sessions, and collaborate in our dedicated Discord Study Hall channel.
The VARK Learning Style Quiz
Interactive assessment to discover whether you are a visual, auditory, reading, or kinesthetic learner.
How to Pass the NCE: Study Strategies, Materials, and Mindset
This video provides a strategic, mindset-focused roadmap for passing the NCE by prioritizing core content areas, simplifying study materials, and advocating for greater transparency from the NBCC.
Mindset & Coping Strategies Resource
Actionable guidance and coping mechanisms to manage test anxiety and burnout during exam season.
Core Exam Review Video
In-depth video walkthrough breaking down core exam concepts and tricky question formats.
Alyssa Powers YouTube Channel
Visual roadmaps, content breakdowns, and practical study tips for master's-level counseling students.
*Featured Resource* Pam Turner YouTube Channel
Video overviews, study tips, and test-taking strategies tailored for counseling board exams.
Exam Review Stream on Spotify
Curated audio streams and review sessions for on-the-go NCE and CPCE preparation.
Licensure Lifeline
Audio podcast designed to help counseling students digest exam material and prepare for licensure.
Dr. Rosenthal's 47 Minute Super Review
The classic audio companion to the Purple Book, ideal for passive review during commutes or workouts.