During the social stage of the initial interview, the therapist must complete all of the following in just a few minutes EXCEPT:
A) personally greeting everyone in the family who attends the session.
B) carefully observing and assessing the interactions and moods of family members.
C) sharing his or her observations with the client family.
D) helping the family feel comfortable.
C
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The ethics codes of several professional organizations address a group practitioner's role in ensuring confidentiality in a group setting. Which of the following is NOT one of these codes? a. When working with a group, confidentiality and privacy are impossible to adhere to; therefore, these are bothvoluntary aspects of a group experience
b. Group workers define confidentiality and its limits (for example, legal and ethical exceptions and expectations;waivers implicit with treatment plans, documentation, and insurance usage). Group workers have theresponsibility to inform all group participants of the need for confidentiality and potential consequences ofbreaching confidentiality; and that legalprivilege does not apply to group discussions (unless provided by state statute). c. Marriage and family therapists, when working with a group, educate the group regarding the importance ofmaintaining confidentiality, and are encouraged to obtain written agreement from group participants to respectthe confidentiality of other members of the group. d. Social workers have a responsibility to inform participants that confidentiality agreements cannot beguaranteed because all participants may not honor such agreements.
All of the following are helpful guidelines for leading a group except:
a. Employ relaxation techniques to alleviate excessive anxiety prior to the meeting b. Arrange the tables in a circle (if possible) to obtain an ideal environment for generating discussion c. Wait until all the group members have arrived and then walk in to establish your control over the meeting d. Begin by summarizing the agenda items for the session
All of the following statements are true about reframing EXCEPT:
a. modifies the client's perceptions of a difficult situation or behavior. b. context or meaning may be reframed. c. provides an alternative view by directly confronting the client and his/her behaviors. d. may help one person understand the experiences of another.
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