Steve is a middle-aged, recently unemployed, and divorced nonresidential father of three children who presents with considerable depression, hopelessness, and lethargy. His main complaint is that he is not able to get out of bed in the morning. A narrative therapist is most likely to begin therapy by:

a. tracing back the roots of his depression.
b. deconstructing the power of dominant discourses.
c. listening for and identifying exceptions to his problem.
d. by asking the miracle question.


B

Counseling

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A. random B. stratified C. convenience D. quota

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Which of the following is a non-hierarchical relationship?

a. supervision. b. consultation. c. administration. d. evaluation.

Counseling

____________ is a general term used to describe points of view that focus on differences between men and women based on genetics and physiology that promotes biological determinism

a. Existentialism b. Social Constructionism c. Feminism d. Essentialism

Counseling

Once clients recognize their own role in creating their life predicament, they realize they have the power to ________ it

a. change b. deconstruct c. focus on d. rationalize

Counseling