According to the text authors, the therapeutic value of externalization of the problem is that it relocates the problem in a way that:
a. increases control and reduces guilt and self-blame.
b. provides the basis for solution-focused work.
c. increases problem talk.
d. enhances narrative empathy.
A
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The difference in instinct and libido is
A) ?energy and object. B) ?need/wish and object. C) ?block and object. D) ?need/wish and energy.
Which of the following is not a component of crisis intervention?
a. Brief treatment periods with a focus on practical information and tangible support b. A goal of reducing symptoms c. A focus on early life experiences and childhood memories d. Efforts to mobilize the client’s social support networks
Male Client (talking about a job conflict): I just don't know what to do about my new boss. He is always blaming me even when I do a good job. He's new on the job; maybe he doesn't have much experience as a supervisor. But he's got me so jumpy and nervous I can't sleep at night. My family isn't doing well, and I've been arguing with my wife. She doesn't understand what's going on. And the kids aren't doing well in school. ? Which of the following actions is NOT useful or appropriate when beginning to counsel this client?
A) ?Reflect feelings.
B) ?Ask an open question.
C) ?Attempt to use a perfect empathic response.
D) ?Summarize the client statement and ask where the client would like to start.
When a member forms an unhealthy attachment in group work, this most likely means that the member
a. Has become involved in an abuse relationship with another member b. Feels dependent on the relationship formed in group c. Has developed a romantic attachment to another group member d. All of the above