In order to assist trainees with developing competence, most family therapy training programs encourage _____________________ and other processes designed to engage students with their own family-of-origin issues.
a. genogram work
b. full self-disclosure
c. the mental status examination
d. hypnosis
Q. 2The professional practice of couples and family therapy is regulated by:
a. state laws.
b. professional specialty guidelines and ethics codes.
c. peer review.
d. continuing education.
e. all of the above.
Q. 3The function of the family therapist is to:
a. make decisions regarding how members of the family need to change.
b. help family members evaluate how well their patterns are working and encourage them to make necessary changes.
c. take sides with one member of the family against another.
d. impose their values on family members.
Q. 4Interdependence, family embeddedness and connectedness, hierarchies of relationship, and multigenerational perspectives are familiar concepts in ______________ cultures.
a. Western
b. Northern
c. Eastern
d. Southern
Q. 5Regarding the matter of fees for professional services, the AAMFT codes specify that family therapists:
a. do not accept payment for making referrals.
b. do not become involved with third party payors.
c. never change their fee structure during the time they work with a given family.
d. must have clients sign a document that states that they understand the policies pertaining to payment for services.
e. none of the above.
Q. 6The AAMFT Code of Ethics contains statements about each of the following areas EXCEPT for:
a. confidentiality.
b. requiring personal therapy for family therapy trainees.
c. professional competence and integrity.
d. fees.
e. responsibility to students, employees, and supervisees.
Q. 7An example of experiential methods of training in family therapy is:
a. listening to class lectures on family systems.
b. observing family therapy sessions and taking notes.
c. working with ones own family of origin.
d. doing readings in family therapy.
e. none of the above are experiential.
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