An interviewer is likely to inquire about a client's previous attempts to solve the presenting problem(s) because:
a) The interviewer will need to create a treatment plan
b) That information is used to assess how many counseling sessions a client will need
c) That information is used to assess a client's problem solving skills and level of insight
d) That information is used to assess client motivation and ego functioning
c
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Which of the following statements best represents the reason that malpractice lawsuits are filed against group counseling leaders?
a. Clients are litigious and if they think they can win a settlement, often they will file a lawsuit. b. Clients are vulnerable to harm from both the leader and other participants and the group experience is powerful and could exacerbate any negative outcomes. c. Group counselors are exempt from malpractice lawsuits due to the number of clients in a group experience. d. None of the above.
In a cooperative context, power is based on authority
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Because most helpers do not possess detailed legal knowledge, it is a good idea for helpers to obtain legal consultation about the procedures they use in their practice. Awareness of legal rights and responsibilities as they pertain to helping relationships:
a. does not protect clients, but protects helpers. b. does not protect clients or helpers. c. protects clients. d. protects clients and shields practitioners from needless lawsuits arising from negligence or ignorance.
Those who are employed as specialists in the area of testing and appraisal are known as ________________
A. psychologists B. psychometrists C. assessment counselors D. psychiatrists