The term used to describe the clinician’s ability to appreciate and affirm clients as people without necessarily condoning specific behaviors is:

A. Warmth and caring
B. Empathy
C. Genuineness
D. Unconditional positive regard


ANS: D

Counseling

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With respect to multicultural counseling, clients from nondominant groups are frequently misdiagnosed, attend counseling at lower rates, terminate counseling more quickly, and find counseling less helpful

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Counseling

The __________ format allows examinees to describe themselves or others

a. checklist b. selected-response c. Q-sort d. free-response

Counseling

The first step in diagnosis using the DSM-IV-TR is to:

a. determine if the client's symptoms and behavior indicate a mental disorder b. screen for all of the conditions listed under Axis I c. decide if there is a personality disorder d. determine the code number of the diagnosis

Counseling

Traditional counseling practice has been perceived as reactive and ________________________________ rather than proactive and positive

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Counseling