In their fifth session together, Mary, a middle-aged Caucasian woman tearfully discusses her family history, her wishes that her family had a stronger relationship, and her regrets that she left a particular job 10 years ago. These have been topics of discussion since the first session. What is this an example of, according to strengths-based therapists?

A. regretful mourning
B. rumination
C. rehearsing the pain
D. focusing on the negative


C. rehearsing the pain

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a. Entry b. Diagnosis c. Postponement d. Implementation

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a. less b. more c. the same levels of d. varying levels of

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________________________________ coined the term, white privilege

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following is not a component of the common core areas identified by CACREP?

a. psychopharmacology b. group work c. helping relationships d. human growth and development

Counseling