Jonathan is a social worker who is helping his client, Linda, improve social functioning. After assessing his client, Jonathan decides he can best assist his client by helping her resolve her own issues. In what role is Jonathan functioning?
A) Facilitator
B) Social broker
C) Teacher
D) Enabler
Ans: D
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The enabler improves social functioning by helping clients resolve their own issues. The social broker/advocate connects clients with resources and services and acts as an intermediary representing the clients' interests. The teacher promotes clients' abilities to cope and adapt to changes in their environments.
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