. One way that a mental health clinician can promote the strengths of LGBTQ clients is to ______.

A. help them deconstruct internalized negative stereotypes and construct personal narratives that focus on their strengths
B. help them reduce their mental health challenges in order for them to deal more effectively with their identity and sexual orientation
C. help them overcome challenges related to discrimination at school and/or work
D. help them come out to their family and friends so they can improve their support network


A. help them deconstruct internalized negative stereotypes and construct personal narratives that focus on their strengths

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All of the following are reasons given by Dr. Tom Davis, chair of the CACREP Standard Revision Committee, for combining community counseling and mental health counseling into one specialty area except

a. Each area was producing graduates who were pursuing the same positions within the mental health field b. Each area was producing graduates who were performing the same functions within the various forms of the mental health system c. Community counseling graduates were not getting hired as readily as mental health counselors. d. All of the above reasons were given for combining the program areas

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According to Whipple et al. (2003), when counselors are informed about client progress during psychotherapy, the clients: a. are likely to need counseling for a shorter duration

b. have better outcomes than clients whose counselors do not have this information. c. feel more comfortable asking their counselors to alter the psychotherapeutic techniques used. d. are usually not allowed access to this information.

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Kristen Webb (2011) suggests all of the following, except, when working with high-risk clients.

a. being alert to professional discouragement b. liberal use of self-disclosure c. adheres to session boundaries d. schedules brief check in with her clients

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Research has shown that about percent of clients terminate therapy after completing the intake process

A) ?10 B) ?20 C) ?30 D) ?40

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