After Jerry, a substance abuse counselor, has diagnosed his client Ned with a substance use disorder that centers on cocaine misuse, what additional information might Jerry want to get to inform the treatment plan?
a. Where Ned gets his cocaine
b. The current level of cocaine in Ned’s system
c. Ned’s motivation for seeking an assessment
d. Whether Ned is going to pay for treatment or if he has insurance
c. Ned’s motivation for seeking an assessment
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In what way may an "open" person be viewed by some cultures?
a. Being direct is always considered to be positive b. Weak, untrustworthy and incapable of appropriate restraint c. Always viewed as strong and trustworthy d. Capable of restraint
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The development of consultation in mental health settings is largely attributed to the views and writings of Gerald Corey. 2. Consultants have administrative responsibility for the consultee 3. Consultees bear no obligation to accept information from consultants. 4. Client centered consultation is a form of consultation. 5. Coaching is an increasingly popular consulting option.
The primary purpose of the ACA Code of Ethics is
a. to guide our own behavior. b. to address in an appropriate manner the behavior of other mental health professionals that appears to be unethical. c. to set standards for ethics committees to use when complaints are filed. d. to provide a means of punishing unethical counselors. e. to prove to the public that counselors are professionals.
As helpers begin to practice counseling, it is likely that many of them will become aware that they are taking on a profession role that: a. resembles their parents unhealthy relationship skills
b. resembles the role of a counselor they saw in a movie with unhealthy relationships. c. resembles the role they played in their family. d. does not resemble the role they played in their family.