In individual therapy involving a child or adolescent, who decides what will be shared with caregivers?
a. the child or adolescent c. the parents or guardian
b. the therapist d. the therapist and the child
D
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A Incorrect: Individual therapy involves a child or adolescent and the therapist. They both decide what will be shared with caregivers.
B Incorrect: The therapist alone does not decide what will be shared with caregivers.
C Incorrect: The parents or guardian do not decide what will be shared with the caregivers. Parents or caregivers are not in the session during individual therapy, but they are an important part of a comprehensive treatment program.
D Correct: In individual therapy involving a child or adolescent, the therapist and the child decide what will be shared with caregivers. Older children may request that caregivers be denied access to their records.
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