A social worker is facilitating a psychotherapy group for individuals who are in recovery from substance use. After group, a client mentions that she has been having problems dealing with job stress without the use of substances. In order to meet this client's needs, the social worker should:
A. Recommend that the client see the social worker individually in addition to the group therapy because she appears to need some additional support
B. Suggest that the client bring this topic up in the group next week to see if others are having similar problems
C. Evaluate whether group therapy is the best treatment modality for the client due to the issue being mentioned to the social worker outside of the group context
D. Determine if there is an employee assistance program in the client's work setting to assist
Answer: B. Suggest that the client bring this topic up in the group next week to see if others are having similar problems
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