Which of the following is a counselor consideration for clients with suicide ideation
a) Maintaining a calm demeanor and using neutral body language
b) Maintaining a sense of collaboration in treatment
c) Understanding potential legal and ethical issues in the treatment of interpersonal violence victims
d) Establishing rapport and providing a safe and comfortable environment
Q. 2Which of the following is true for the ICM approach:
(a) it focuses on personal experiences and endowments (b) the approach examines the influences of native culture (c) it is not effective with female minorities (d) A and B only
Q. 3Jennie tells her Adlerian counselor that she would love be a party girl but she is just too shy. Andy the Adlerian instructs Jennie to spend the next two weeks pretending that she is outgoing and sociable.
Andy is using the Individual Psychology technique known as:
a. creating images
b. pushing the button
c. acting as it
d. interpretation
Q. 4When concerned about substance, questions family members might ask include:
(a) Does the user's personality change while using?
(b) Has anyone been concerned or embarrassed about the use?
(c) Have you or others been uncomfortable about your safety in circumstances such as riding in a car when the user has been driving after having a drink?
(d) All of the above
Q. 5Existential therapy rejects that deterministic view of human nature and instead focuses on:
A. Love, beauty, and the unconscious.
B. Creativity and client artistic expression.
C. Cognitions and habits.
D. Freedom, human choice, and authenticity.
Q. 6Which of the following best describes Alfred Adler's view of human nature?
a. Humans develop the desire to achieve perfection based on feedback that they receive from their adult caregivers.
b. Humans are more likely to adapt to their environment when they develop apart from others.
c. Humans create their own life paths.
d. Humans are born with a sense of superiority.
Q. 7In treating suicidal clients, it is most helpful when counselors
a) Help clients overcome their weaknesses
b) Determine clients' motivations for wanting to commit suicide
c) Emphasize client strengths to promote self-esteem
d) Remind clients how much their family would miss them if they committed suicide
Q. 8In the initial interview, the therapist has the same goals as most clinicians.
Of the following, which describes the best immediate goal?
A. Establishing rapport with a client.
B. Developing a treatment plan.
C. Taking inventory of the client's personal history.
D. Working with the client to determine the client's level of denial.