What is meant by the phrase, separating observation from inference?
a. Seeing clearly the line between facts and interpretations.
b. Detailing in the case notes only those things that the counselor is certain are true.
c. Focusing the case notes only on what the client says and not on counselor’s intuition.
d. Avoiding inferences about a client’s motivations or actions.
e. Understanding the difference between theory and diagnosis.
Answer: a
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a. Deceitful, unacceptable b. Abnormal, pathological c. Uncooperative, hostile d. Overbearing, sanctioned
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a. What diagnosis does the person have? b. How is the client currently functioning? c. What is the client’s mental health history? d. How effective were the implemented interventions?
Telephone consultations with clients serve what purpose in DBT?
What will be an ideal response?
The second of the NOSCA Eight Components of College and Career Readiness Counseling is
A. Academic Planning for College and Career Readiness. B. College Affordability Planning. C. College and Career Exploration and Selection. D. College Aspirations.