When a Counselor Must Render a DSM-5 Diagnosis Before a Client

When a counselor must render a DSM-5 diagnosis before a client may be reimbursed for mental health care services, the counselor:

A) should avoid rendering a diagnosis that might stigmatize the client.
B) should always choose a diagnosis that is reimbursable by the health care organization.
C) must render a diagnosis that is consistent with the diagnoses that have been rendered previously by other health care providers.
D) must render the proper diagnosis, whether or not the client will be reimbursed.
E) may choose one of the diagnoses that is reimbursable by the health care organization, if necessary.