Describe five ways in which clinical mental health counselors can manage stress and avoid burnout
What will be an ideal response?
Five ways in which clinical mental health counselors can manage stress and avoid burnout. Any five of these activities.
a. Identify and rely on support group
b. Carry an index card listing ways you can reduce your own stress before you become overwhelmed
c. List the triggers that affect you so that you can plan ahead to reduce their impact
d. Commit to regular physical exercise, even when working in disaster environments
e. Be aware of somatic stressors
f. Practice relaxation exercises
g. Journal
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The group of consultants that have placed the least amount of emphasis on the consulting relationship is
a. Behaviorists b Organizational developmentalists c. Capalanians (Mental health) d. Solution-focused
The _____________ technique is a role-play exercise whereby you verbalize the client’s dysfunctional thoughts as accurately as possible while the client attempts to counter your verbalizations with healthier and more adaptive responses.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
As per the Stages of Change Model, client recognition of the importance of change while still being overwhelmed by the process and lacking capabilities to start the process is reflected in which stage?
a. Contemplative b. Pre-contemplative c. Action d. Preparation
Discuss the challenges of the “General Acceptance” standard to the selection and use of assessments in the forensic context.
What will be an ideal response?