Beth is a professional counselor providing group counseling services at a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility while she is also a full time doctoral student. In the past month, she has been having difficulty empathizing with clients. She works long hours and has several classes each week. She spends hours completing paperwork documentation at work, and large caseload of clients have created waiting lists for services. She feels helpless and hopeless to make any changes in her clients’ lives or her own. She may be experiencing:

a. burnout.
b. stress
c. post traumatic stress disorder.
d. depression.
e. depersonalization


a. burnout.

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A. legal standards of conduct B. moral obligations for conduct C. suggested guidelines for conduct D. based on common sense

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Briefly discuss the concept of self-regulation in infants after birth.

What will be an ideal response?

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_____________ is one of the most common reasons why forensic assessments are performed.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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There has been a great deal of friction among staff members at a local community mental health agency due to policies and procedures that are widely regarded as unfair. At weekly staff meetings, an inordinate amount of time is spent discussing superficial matters, yet no time is allotted to discuss the staff's real concerns. This is referred to as

a. a wise management strategy. b. the A-B-C Theory of agency management. c. a hidden agenda. d. the tip of the iceberg effect.

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