With African American clients, the best therapeutic goal is

a. to reach catharsis (an emotional release).
b. be colorblind (i.e., treat the client the way you would treat someone from a different ethnicity).
c. use a nondirective, affect-oriented approach.
d. develop an active, practical approach.


D

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a. symptom prescription b. invariant prescription c. benevolent sabotage d. reframe

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Circular questioning may reveal _______.

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a. Depressive disorders b. Anxiety disorders c. PTSD disorders d. Adjustment disorders e. Bipolar disorders

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