Which of the following statements is TRUE about a counselor who is considered as competent working with and acknowledging diversity issues in the counseling relationship?
a. A counselor who says, "I don't have any culture" so they cannot help with diversity issues.
b. A counselor who claims that being from a diverse or marginalized group makes him/her an expert in diversity issues.
c. A counselor who admits handling diversity issues is a career long struggle and journey adding depth to the person-of the counselor.
d. A counselor who assumes because they have read about topics in diversity they are competent in diversity issues.
C
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To accurately assess communication styles in families, the counselor should:
a. Ask parents directly about how they communicate b. Observe family communication while discussing a range of topics c. Have the child draw a picture of how the family communicates d. Have the family complete a self-report assessment
What is the primary therapeutic goal for a family in the middle stage of family therapy?
a) They must realize that they as a group are the client. b) The family must make amends for all the hurt they have caused each other. c) They must identify at least four achievable goals. d) The family should be able to clearly articulate the communication patterns that have plagued their relationships. e) They need to identify the “patient” in the family.
What occurred as a result of the growth of managed care organizations in the 1990s?
a. The number of independent counselors decreased. b. Many counselors became providers for health maintenance organizations (HMOs). c. The number of sessions a counselor could offer under managed health care plans decreased. d. All of the above.
Which of the following statements accurately describes African American kinship bonds?
A. At the very beginning of the first session, helpers should create a genogram to map out family roles and relationships. B. Treatment sessions should be held in clinical settings to promote professionalism at all times. C. Therapy sessions should be limited to nuclear family members to assure a more manageable therapeutic relationship. D. African American families may contain complex networks of blood and nonrelated relatives.