The Dowell family has been adjusting to the loss of their youngest child, Lindsay, to cancer. Friends and family surrounded them all throughout Lindsay’s short illness, and the community held benefits to help the family with medical costs. Ms. Dowell spoke to a gathering of friends and community members and said, “We knew that we would get through this hard, sad time because we were not alone and feel that our bond as a family has been strengthened by this loss”. This belief system is referred to as

a. Fatalistic orientation
b. Strengths perspective orientation
c. Mastery orientation
d. Spiritual orientation


c. Mastery orientation

Counseling

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Who felt that social problems were no longer about a civil rights struggle but a struggle for human rights and urged oppressed peoples to use UN human rights bodies as a way of garnering moral support of the world?

What will be an ideal response?

Counseling

During the most recent resurgence of cocaine misuse in the United States, what year did cocaine misuse peak?

a. 1969 b. 1974 c. 1986 d. 1991

Counseling

Alcoholics Anonymous, Weight Watchers, and Lamplighters are all examples of this type of group, _________

A. encounter
B. counseling
C. T-group
D. self-help/support

Counseling

Often counseling involves teaching clients how to express their feelings

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Counseling