When completing a DSM multiaxial assessment which of the following issues is correctly placed on Axis IV?

a. Global assessment of functioning
b. Mental retardation
c. Clinical disorders that are the focus of treatment
d. Psychosocial and environmental problems


D

Counseling

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What is the purpose of CACREP?

a. Establish educational standards for students in counselor education programs b. Produce assessment competency standards in counseling specialty areas c. Monitor ethical behavior of counselors d. Regulate use of assessment practices

Counseling

Shanelle is seeing Betty F, the feminist therapist because she is having panic attacks. In one session, Shanelle talks about her anger because Betty has so much power over her. Betty is likely to

a. acknowledge the power differential between them b. respond empathically to Shanelle's anger c. see Shanelle's reaction as transference d. assure Shanelle that their relationship is egalitarian

Counseling

__________________ is a skill used by group leaders in order to help open up communication between the group members.

What will be an ideal response?

Counseling

It is a good idea to incorporate the client’s words into the end-of-session feedback

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Counseling