As therapists, we are often in the role of giver. To preserve our vitality, we need to create spaces in which the "giver" can be supported. A necessary form of ongoing self-care to help in this support is:

A. personal therapy.
B. decreasing number of clients.
C. engaging in fieldwork and internship experiences.
D. to begin practicing psychotherapy.


Answer: A

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A. The codes of the major professional organizations offer detailed guidance regarding ethical practices in the use of technology. B. There are both advantages and disadvantages in using Internet technology to deliver counseling services. C. Most experts agree that what is being currently offered via Internet counseling is a form of traditional psychotherapy. D. This form of counseling is not suited to a problem-solving approach.

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Personal characteristics such as abilities, attitudes, interests, limitations, and skills are classified as traits in trait and factor theory

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The acronym ADDRESSING is important because:

(a) It can improve the clinician’s cultural competence. (b) It helps clinicians understand the effect of their client’s address on their personality. (c) ADDRESSING provides an all-inclusive treatment modality. (d) About 25% of therapists describe themselves as being culturally challenged.

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Which case was precedent-setting in terms of the importance of making sure that the clinician does all that is possible to assure a client does not harm himself or herself or another person?

a. Jaffee v. Redmond b. Donaldson v. O'Connor c. Borstein v. Borstein d. Tarasoff e. Two of the above

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