Which of the following approaches best describes the author's approach to introducing a mental status exam without confusing the client and interfering with the empathic nature of the counseling relationship?
a. Sending the questions home for the client to fill out prior to the session
b. Including the questions in the packet the client fills out when they arrive at the office.
c. Explaining to the client that the questions are part of the assessment process and do not reflect the counseling process.
d. Conducting the exam without need to explain it to the client as it may make them suspicious and impede trust later in the counseling relationship.
A
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