The function of the first part of a treatment goal, also discussed in the book as Part A, is:
a. To make medical sense of the client's problem.
b. To give the counselor a clear focus of treatment that fits with the theory of choice.
c. To provide third-party payers with a clear description of how psychiatric symptoms will be affected.
d. To increase the clients' understanding of their own problems.
Q. 2In the context of common student reactions, the false dichotomous conceptualization of science versus practice helps students to be better equipped for the counseling profession.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 3An I-Thou relational encounter is best represented by which of the following examples?
a. diagnosing a client
b. a profound moment of witnessing
c. planning a wedding
d. ordering dinner at a restaurant
Q. 4All of the following are examples of measurable treatment goals EXCEPT which one?
a. Reduce episodes of fighting with siblings; sustain for 3 months.
b. Work through anger related to parents' divorce.
c. Increase completion of homework to 80 every week; sustain for 3 months.
d. Reduce tantrums with parents to no more than one mild episode per week.
Q. 5There is a lack of objective evidence to conclude that research has enhanced the practice of counseling.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 6Existential counseling and person-centered counseling work toward _______________ _________________________.
a. curing mental illness
b. helping people live more authentic and self-actualized lives
c. dealing with crises in identity
d. fostering healthy relationships with others
Q. 7The anatomy of a good client goal contains two main parts. What is missing? Increase/Decrease + theoretical concept/assessment area + to reduce + ____?____
a. Symptoms
b. Cures
c. Signs
d. Shoulds
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