When a counselor views the family as a system, this means that the counselor accepts the basic premise that ____________________________________
a. one cannot not communicate
b. the whole is greater than the sum of its parts
c. one must be constantly in flux to maintain a sense of stability
d. people possess the ability to self-correct
B
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According to Berg & Jaya (1993), which of the following counseling approaches would NOT be preferred by Asian clients?
a. Crisis-oriented b. Solution-oriented c. Brief d. Growth-oriented
Which component of good goals is satisfied by thinking about what will instead of what won't?
a) Goals should be small b) Goals should be measurable c) Goals should be inclusive of the client's hard work d) Goals should be the start of something
When therapists and clients collude to deny or avoid the impending separation:
A) ?clients' fears of abandonment are healed. B) ?therapists may be acting out their own separation anxieties. C) ?therapists are eliminating the problem of reenacting the client's generic conflict. D) ?clients' initial presenting symptoms may return.
Basic crisis intervention, while often brief, is not brief therapy. (p. 10)
Indicate whether the statement is true or false