Which of the following is essential for a mental health counselor to do when assessing a potentially suicidal client?
a. Assess lethality
b. Leave client alone to calm down
c. Tell client you have no choice but to hospitalize him orher
d. Immediately refer to another counselor
a. Assess lethality
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The structure of a group can best be described as __________________________.
a. how connected member of the group feel. b. what factors affect performance in a group. c. how the group is organized and what roles and responsibilities are defined. d. how the group forms and evolves over time.
Progress notes are the counselors' primary means of showing that they are rendering professional care that conforms to ____________________________
a. the training they have received b. the expectations of the client c. legal and ethical standards d. the requirement of the agency for which they work
A group member may begin with a specific issue and then move to a general concern
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
REBT's view of meaning in life is most likely represented by which the following statements?
a. Individuals recognize there are pains in life but refuse to make unfortunate events any more unpleasant. b. The issue is not to discover meaning in life but rather to create meaning out of our lives. c. The meaning of life should not be dictated by the desires of others, but rather from the desires within the self. d. There is no one correct way to live life; the purpose must emanate from within, not from the dictates of society.