When a counselor works in a managed care system, client's goals need to be:
A. long-term and all encompassing.
B. aimed at character reconstruction.
C. geared toward the client gaining insight into his or her problems and movement toward self-actualization.
D. highly specific, limited to reduction of problematic symptoms, and often aimed at teaching coping skills.
Answer: D
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