Discuss ways in which clinical mental health counselors can establish an environment in which clients feel safe to explore issues related to sexual identity?
What will be an ideal response?
Establishing an environment in which clients feel safe to explore issues related to sexual identity. Answers will vary. See section on internalized homophobia and self-image for a list of suggestions.
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a) Quantitative b) Qualitative c) Phenomenological d) Narrative
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a. Career development b. Career counseling c. Career interests d. Career planning
Which of the following is NOT a distinguishing feature of the existential approach?
A. Confrontation of fear of death, alienation, and aloneness B. Challenge to discover the meaning behind one’s choices C. A search for personal philosophy in one’s daily life D. A greater appreciation for the random, unpredictable, destructive aspects of life that must be owned and accepted
Utilizing the previous case example, how might a solution-based counselor assess the client's description of solutions and motivate the client to change?
a. Use the miracle question b. Identify exceptions c. Use scaling questions d. All of the above