According to the author, why do theories matter in therapy?
A) They provide a means for dominating clients.
B) They allow therapists to target specific thoughts, behaviors, or emotional processes for change.
C) They help clients to explain their presenting problems.
D) They allow therapists to select the proper medications for clients.
B
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a. Work problems b. Family pressures c. Negative coping skills d. Environmental demands e. All of the above
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The therapist offers alternative descriptions to those offered by the client through use of
a) eliciting. b) probing. c) contextualizing. d) amplifying.
Members need to face the reality of __________ and learn how to say good-bye
A) ?confidentiality B) ?informed consent C) ?termination D) ?a working group