The only setting in which one might be forced to manage multiple roles is in community mental health centers.
Rudolf Dreikurs is credited with popularizing the Adlerian approach in the United States.
cannot be reduced simply to cultural awareness and sensitivity
In the text, all of the following are listed as characteristics of the counselor as a therapeutic person except:
With regard to the role of counselors’ personal values in therapy, it is appropriate for counselors to:
Personal therapy for therapists can be instrumental in assisting them to:
In becoming an ethical practitioner, a crucial task is to:
The ethics codes do not mandate that dual or multiple relationships:
If you are successful in establishing boundaries in various aspects of your personal life, you have a good foundation for creating sound boundaries with clients.
Multiple relationship issues can be resolved with ethics codes alone.
Therapists should not admit their mistakes since that could diminish their clients’ confidence in them.
During an initial session, an adolescent girl tells you that she is pregnant and is considering an abortion. Which of the following would be the most ethical and professional course for you to follow?
Psychotherapy is a process of engagement between two people, both of whom are bound to change through the therapeutic venture.
According to the text, positive ethics is an approach taken by practitioners:
Which approach was developed during the 1940s as a nondirective reaction against psychoanalysis?
Informed consent in counseling can be provided in all of the following forms except:
Essential components of effective multicultural counseling include all of the following except:
The ethics codes mandate avoidance of all dual or multiple relationships.
The author makes a case for:
With respect to mastering the techniques of counseling and applying them appropriately and effectively, it is Corey’s belief that youare your own very best technique.
Effective therapists are not the victims of their early decisions.
The_______________ factors—the alliance, the relationship, the personal and interpersonal skills of the therapist, client agency, and extra-therapeutic factors—are the primary determinants of therapeutic outcome.
Therapists need to be free of conflicts before they can counsel others.
Choice theory/reality therapy applies the principles of learning to the resolution of specific behavioral problems
It is optional for therapists to inform their clients that theymay discuss certain details of the relationship with a supervisor or a colleague.
The author describes the characteristics of an effective counselor. By including this information in the chapter, he is hoping to convey the message that:
Which of the following statements about theories or models of counseling/psychotherapy is true?
It is not our function to persuade clients to accept or adopt our value system.
The first step in making an ethical decision is to:
Michael White and David Epston are the major figures associated with narrative therapy.
Which of the following is notan issue that Stan struggles with?
Marcus, a therapist in a community agency, recently divorced his wife and seems to be harboring anger towards women in general. His colleagues, who have noticed a change in his attitude and behavior lately, have encouraged him to seek personal counseling to work through his issues. They are:
If we are inauthentic, it is unlikely that our clients will detect it.
The vast majority of mental health professionals have experienced personal therapy, typically on several occasions.
An authentic counselor is best described as:
Confidentiality mustbe breached and information must be reported by practitioners when all of the following take place, except:
ethics involves a level of ethical functioning at the minimum level of professional practice.
Which one of the following is notassociated with the cognitive-behavioral action-oriented therapies?
Much of effective therapy is the product of artistry.
An undisciplined mixture of approaches can be an excuse for failing to develop a sound rationale for systematically adhering to certain concepts and to the techniques that are extensions of them.
A therapist should consult with colleagues or specialists under all circumstances except:
It is especially important for counselors who work with culturally diverse client populations to do all of the following, except:
Which of the following statements best describes the author’s view of the medical model?
Those practicing brief therapy are in business to change clients, to give them quick advice, and to solve their problems for them.
Practitioners must have had the same experiences as their clients in order to have empathy for them.
Reality therapy is based on choice theory and focuses on the client assuming responsibility in the present.
Presenting one model to which all trainees subscribe is:
Regarding psychotherapy treatment outcome, research suggests all of the following except:
is a legal concept that protects clients from having their confidential communications revealed in court without their permission.
Overemphasizing cultural differences is always appropriate in a counseling context.
Set 2
Michael White and David Epston are the major figures associated with narrative therapy.
Both the feminist perspective and the postmodern approaches charge that diagnoses:
If you are successful in establishing boundaries in various aspects of your personal life, you have a good foundation for creating sound boundaries with clients.
Which one of the following is notassociated with the cognitive-behavioral action-oriented therapies?
Clinicians who work in community mental health agencies, private practice, and other human service settings are generally expected to assess client problems within the framework of the National Association of Social Workers’ Diagnostic and Assessment Protocol Manual(3rd).
Marcus, a therapist in a community agency, recently divorced his wife and seems to be harboring anger towards women in general. His colleagues, who have noticed a change in his attitude and behavior lately, have encouraged him to seek personal counseling to work through his issues. They are:
Evidence-based practices:
Synthesizing the approaches covered in the text:
The_______________ factors—the alliance, the relationship, the personal and interpersonal skills of the therapist, client agency, and extra-therapeutic factors—are the primary determinants of therapeutic outcome.
During her sessions, Justine questions whether she is trying to meet her clients’ needs or her own needs. Justine is:
Overemphasizing cultural differences is always appropriate in a counseling context.
Effective counseling must take into account the impact of culture on the client’s functioning, including the:
It is not our function to persuade clients to accept or adopt our value system.
Human change is complex and difficult to measure beyond such a simplistic level that the change may be meaningless.
According to the text, the challenge of fulfilling the spirit of informed consent is to:
Essential components of effective multicultural counseling include all of the following except:
cannot be reduced simply to cultural awareness and sensitivity.
Personal therapy for therapists can be instrumental in assisting them to:
The general goals of counselors must be congruent with the personal goals of the client.
The American Counseling Association uses the term “nonprofessional relationships” when referring to dual or multiple relationships.
It is especially important for counselors who work with culturally diverse client populations to do all of the following, except:
Regarding psychotherapy treatment outcome, research suggests all of the following except:
Francesca, a cognitive behavioral therapist, likes to give homework assignments to her clients. What might her rationale be for doing this?
Both family therapy and feminist therapy are based on the premise that to understand the individual it is essential to take into consideration the interpersonal dimensions and the sociocultural context rather than focusing primarily on the intrapsychic domain.
Which of the following is notconsidered essential knowledge for a culturally competent counselor?
Which of the following is not a factor that oftentimes limits our freedom of choice?
With respect to mastering the techniques of counseling and applying them appropriately and effectively, it is Corey’s belief that youare your own very best technique.
Which of the following statements about theories or models of counseling/psychotherapy is true?
Ideally, our self-care should mirror the care we provide for others.
Presenting one model to which all trainees subscribe is:
An authentic counselor is best described as:
Which of the following statements best describes the author’s view of the medical model?
The author makes a case for:
In the text, one reason given for having counseling students receive some form of psychotherapy is to help them:
Confidentiality mustbe breached and information must be reported by practitioners when all of the following take place, except:
With regard to the role of counselors’ personal values in therapy, it is appropriate for counselors to:
Clients place more value on the personality of the therapist than on the ___________________.
Which of the following is notan issue that Stan struggles with?
Which one of the following is notconsidered an experiential and relationship-oriented therapy?
The vast majority of mental health professionals have experienced personal therapy, typically on several occasions.
A therapist should consult with colleagues or specialists under all circumstances except:
__________ ethics focuses on doing what is in the best interest of clients.
Which of these statements about interventions is true?
Psychotherapy is a process of engagement between two people, both of whom are bound to change through the therapeutic venture.
Rudolf Dreikurs is credited with popularizing the Adlerian approach in the United States.
In the text, all of the following are listed as characteristics of the counselor as a therapeutic person except:
Therapists need to be free of conflicts before they can counsel others.
Since Corey challenges the deterministic notion that humans are the product of their early conditioning and, thus, are victims of their past, he believes that an exploration of the past is rarely useful.
According to the text, positive ethics is an approach taken by practitioners:
An integrative perspective is not developed in a random fashion.