Responsibility for final decisions regarding counselor conduct rests with
a. the state a counselor practices in, as determined by local, state, and federal legislation.
b. the counselor.
c. governing bodies such as the American Counseling Association and codes of ethics.
d. patient advocacy groups, like the National Health Council.
b. the counselor.
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Which of the following is the best description of design thinking?
A. thinking that highlights creativity in the search for solutions B. a hard-edged contribution to the helping professions C. thinking that starts with context and works towards a solution D. a process that focuses on the present rather than the future
Some critiques of the DSM believe that it doesn't sufficiently account for environmental variables. In response to this criticism, some, such as the Coalition on Family Diagnosis, recommend that
a. all mental health graduate programs incorporate courses on the interpersonal process. b. practitioners understand the role of sex and social interactions with others. c. practitioners take advantage of training opportunities that emphasize social variables when working with clients. d. assessment models be developed that predominantly include relational factors to DSM diagnosis.
When working with more than one person in a room, circular questions are used to help ____________________________
a. minimize interactional patterns b. exacerbate the problem for all participants c. "confront" clients' problematic patterns d. establish the counselor's expertise
In the textbook case example of Sienna, the counselor wrote the following in the treatment plan: "return to previous level of functioning.". This information was most likely recorded in which section of the plan?
a. Selecting achievable goals for change b. Determining treatment modes c. Documenting attainment of goals d. Not enough information to determine