A client tells his counselor that after thinking about all the potential consequences, he has decided to engage in an extramarital affair. The counselor believes h will be making a huge mistake if he takes this course of action; however after consideration, the counselor decides to accept and respect the client's decision and not try to convince the client to change his mind. In this situation, the counselor is upholding the ethical principle of
a. Independence
b. Fidelity
c. Autonomy
d. Self-determination
Answer: c. Autonomy
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Which of the following is not a scenario for case assignment:
A. specialized professionals B. team approach C. supervisors D. intake interviewer as helper
__________ is the goal of treatment based on the medical model
a. Coping with addiction b. Avoiding relapse c. Abstinence d. All of the above
If you read contemporary GT sources, you are likely to see
a. few structured techniques b. pronounced focus on the phenomenological exploration of the client's experience c. excessive reliance on technique d. both A and B
Gestalt therapy's empty-chair technique, in which a patient is encouraged to express feelings to others or themselves in a symbolic manner, would be an example of:
a. enactment. b. focusing. c. guided imagery. d. body awareness.