This act or law assures that a number of disenfranchised groups (e.g., economically disadvantaged, single parents, incarcerated, disabled) have access to vocational assessment, counseling, and placement

a. Americans with Disabilities Act
b. FERPA
c. Carl Perkins Act (PL 98-524)
d. Civil Rights Acts (1964 and amendments)
e. Freedom of Information Act


ANSWER: c

Counseling

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What are the three main goals of MI? Briefly describe each of them.

What will be an ideal response?

Counseling

According to the author, who is responsible for initiating a discussion of class in a counseling relationship?

a. The client - if it is relevant the client will bring it up. b. The client - it would be disempowering for the counselor to assume it’s an issue. c. The counselor - stigma and power differences may prevent the client from raising the topic. d. The counselor - low-income clients may not understand the significance of classism.

Counseling

Parents coming in for family treatment usually do not fear that counselors will blame them for the child’s problem

a. true b. false

Counseling

When working with a young person, context may include all of the following except:

a. Culture b. Development c. Gender d. Diagnoses

Counseling