A the beginning of the initial session, a client states, "I am so glad that I am here because I really need you to tell me how to solve my problems". The social worker should:
A. Clarify the social worker's role in the problem-solving process with the client
B. Not respond to the comment, but make a note to clearly delineate the social worker's role in the treatment plan
C. Praise the client for her willingness to be open to feedback
D. Suggest to the client that her need to solve her own problems may be an area to explore further in therapy
Answer: A. Clarify the social worker's role in the problem-solving process with the client
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