Which of the following best describes the role of the cognitive-behavioral counselor?

a. The counselor is objective witness to change and cheerleader to steer the change in positive directions.
b. The counselor is partner, walking the journey with the client and providing encouragement.
c. The counselor has a minimized role in which the counselor intervenes little in order to encourage autonomy on the part of the client.
d. The counselor's role is educational, using expertise to help client learn how to manage thoughts, feelings, and emotions more effectively.


D

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a. confront this individual immediately b. consult with another counseling professional c. discuss this information with the school administrator d. maintain a neutral position

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Research has found that most substance abuse professionals _________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following did not affect the early beginnings of the counseling field?

A. The development of the new science of testing B. The development of psychoanalysis C. An increase in immigration D. The development of new drugs to aid in the treatment of mental illness

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Studying the historical foundations of counseling helps the student to:

A. learn the value of a thorough client history. B. understand how counseling fits into the context of other helping professions. C. understand why counseling is the preferred approach to helping individuals. D. develop a personal style and philosophy of counseling.

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