Jessie sought therapy because he was fired from his last 2 jobs and his wife has threatened to file for divorce unless he attended counseling. During the initial meeting, Jessie told his therapist Greg, that he isn't really sure why needs to come to counseling; after all, his bosses were "just really unreasonable" and his wife "is always nagging" him about not working. Which of the following interventions is Greg likely to try with Jessie?
What will be an ideal response?
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Insecure attachment is associated with all of the following EXCEPT ______.
a. feelings of low self-worth b. deriving self-esteem from accomplishments and approval c. less help-seeking in times of crisis d. low self-reliance
Besides their mental health problems, the mentally ill tend to be big abusers of alcohol and drugs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Addressing clients’ past problems and issues
(a) usually has little impact since no change can occur in the past. (b) is an emphasis of the psychodynamic approach. (c) is correlated positively with successful treatment. (d) usually alienates clients because it does not focus on immediate concerns.
According to the codes of ethics, to be a competent counselor educator or psychology educator a professional must:
a) Obtain yearly continuing education courses related to their teaching responsibilities b) Hide his or her own theoretical orientation to counseling from students c) Engage in a mentoring relationship with some students each year d) All of the above e) None of the above