If the counselor is licensed by the state and privileged communication exists, the counselor can decline to testify in court about the counseling sessions even if the client requests it.

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Privileged communication is designed to protect the client's privacy, so if the client waives this privilege, the counselor may be required to testify about the counseling sessions in court.

If the Counselor Is Licensed by the State and Privileged