Which of the following would be an ineffective way of managing a client's suicidal ideation?
A. Attempt to secure a promise from the client that he or she will not try to commit suicide.
B. Immediately hospitalize the client.
C. Be willing to communicate your caring without setting limits.
D. Recognize the limits of your competence and know when and how to refer.
Answer: C
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a. Step 1 b. Step 2 c. Step 3 d. Step 4
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a. mid-life crisis b. panic attack c. crisis d. homicidal ideation
The ASCA National Model is:
A. used for the training of school counselors. B. used for the training of substance abuse counselors. C. a generic model for the training of counselors. D. an effort to broaden the focus of career counselors.
For the experiential therapist like Leslie Greenberg, the fundamental unit of experience is:
a. interpersonal problems. b. negative thoughts about the self, world, and future. c. emotional schema. d. unfinished business.