The overall goal of collaborative therapy is to increase the clients’ sense of __________ in their lives: the sense that they are competent and able to take meaningful action

a. strength
b. power
c. agency
d. self-esteem


ANS: C

Counseling

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Reality therapists are not interested in hearing excuses

(a) true (b) false

Counseling

Give examples of primary, secondary, and public territories.

What will be an ideal response?

Counseling

Family therapists differ from individual therapists because:

(a) they should be culturally competent and sensitive to issues of race, gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and sexual orientation. (b) family therapists take a systemic perspective. (c) harm can result if the family therapist is not competent. (d) improvement is more likely in family therapy than individual therapy.

Counseling

All of the following are examples of a solution-based therapist using reflection to delimit difficult feelings, behaviors, or thoughts EXCEPT:

a. “You were feeling down yesterday.” b. “Your partner sometimes does things that annoy you.” c. “There does not seem to be anybody you are interested in right now.” d. “You aren’t feeling understood.”

Counseling