A core belief that members of the counseling profession hold concerning helping others with their mental health concerns is
a. it is important to identify the illness presented by the person asking for assistance.
b. the goal is to help the individual return to the level of functioning enjoyed before the illness occurred.
c. remediation is the most appropriate means in dealing with emotional and personal problems.
d. prevention and early intervention are the most appropriate means to deal with emotional and personal problems.
e. giving support often is all that is necessary for people to resolve their personal crises.
d
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Patterns of group differences refers to ______.
A. diversity B. inequality C. heterogeneity D. genetic factors
The American Board of Genetic Counseling accredits educational programs and offers:
A. a master's degree in genetic counseling. B. certification in genetic counseling. C. internships to all who apply. D. loans and grants to students who qualify.
The regulation that protects confidential information related to student educational records is called:
a. HIPAA b. FERPA c. 42 CFR d. IDEA
Which of the following is NOT discussed in the textbook as a multicultural implication of Gestalt therapy?
a. Gestalt therapy may be inadequate for dealing with clients who value inter-relatedness over individuality. b. The Gestalt emphasis on sensuality over rationality resonates with women of all cultural backgrounds. c. A Gestalt counselor is less likely to inflict his or her own cultural values on clients. d. The focus on integrating polarities can assist clients who feel split between the demands of two cultures. e. Clients from cultures that prize the intellect do not respond well to the anti-intellectualism of Gestalt therapy.