A major focus in motivational interviewing is to help clients:
A) ?establish a sense of identity
B) ?examine family of origin issues
C) ?break through denial
D) ?explore and resolve ambivalence
D
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All of the following are true except:
a. Maintaining records is part of your professional role as a social worker b. The only place you cannot conduct the engagement process is on a city street c. Agency records may be subpoenaed d. Many of the factors that clients consider successful in a helping relationship begin in the engagement phase of social work
Elena, your client of two years, has just received the news that she is losing her insurance coverage; however, she recently had a breakthrough in therapy and needs to continue working on her issues. As an ethical therapist, you should:
a. refer her to a community mental health center where she can get services at a low cost. b. determine new payment terms so Elena can continue working with you. c. terminate therapy and give Elena some good book references so she can work through her issues on her own. d. terminate therapy and encourage Elena to look in the Yellow Pages for a new therapist who will accept asliding scale arrangement.
The _____ model focuses on the development of policies and activities based on the assets, skills, and capabilities of lower-income people and their neighborhoods.
A. asset-based approach B. deficiency-oriented C. losing-based D. social justice
A worker has reached an agreement with an elderly woman on public assistance to move to an assisted living facility. The client talks about her fears of moving to a place where she won't know anyone. The worker's best response is:
a. Don't worry, you'll make new friends b. I guess you'd rather stay where you are c. It seems like part of you wants to move and another part feels scared and wants to stay with people you know d. Most older people feel just like you, but then feel better after they move