Tony, a recently relocated Mexican-American man, is seeking help from a Spanish-speaking organization designed to meet the needs of newly arriving legal immigrants. Tony is quite depressed, but reluctant to talk to his counselor about his problems. The counselor refers him to an indigenous resource who is more likely to be trusted by Tony. He was most likely referred to:
a. a paraprofessional worker.
b. either religious leaders and institutions, energy healers, or respected community leaders.
c. an intern from a counseling program.
d. a community organizer.
b
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When structuring with clients from some cultures:
a. It is important that the interviewer take a more backseat, nondirective role so as not to offend the client b. It is important to educate clients on the process of goal setting within a Western framework of values c. It is important that the interviewer be pragmatic, address immediate concerns, and take a more active role in the structuring process d. It is important to know whether clients from a particular culture learn better from success or failureChapter 13
Name and fully explain three of the six major purposes of the NASW Code of Ethics.
What will be an ideal response?
Moments of uncertainty in practice are:
a. unfortunate and should be avoided in order to be considered a competent professional. b. the product of forgetting theories that are learned in school. c. upsetting and require that the social worker end the session and go speak with their supervisor immediately following its occurrence. d. very common in practice even for the most experience practitioners, but might be misunderstood by the social worker as evidence of their incompetence.
A flight from an unresolved emotional attachment to one's parents is known as:
a. disengagement b. triangling c. fusion d. emotional cutoff