Question 1

Many school counselors are caught in the "nice counselor syndrome." List and briefly explain 2-3 of the recommendations to avoid this.​

Accepted Answer

1. Set clear boundaries: It's important

Question 2

A process that considers both individual and environmental factors is consistent with the __________, which began in the 1950s and was based on the premise that human problems result primarily from failures in the social system.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​community health care agency movement 
B)  ​community workers movement 
C)  ​community medical health movement 
D)  ​community mental health movement 
A)  ​community health care agency movement 
B)  ​community workers movement 
C)  ​community medical health movement 
D)  ​community mental health movement

Question 3

The role of __________ is similar to that of consultant. It differs in that the community worker in this role initiates the discussion with clients about ways to deal with environmental problems that contribute to their personal problems.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​consultant 
B)  ​adviser 
C)  ​facilitator 
D)  ​change agent 
A)  ​consultant 
B)  ​adviser 
C)  ​facilitator 
D)  ​change agent

Question 4

Today, helpers are encouraged to become_____ to reform social systems and ameliorate unnecessary suffering.

Accepted Answer

A)  political candidates 
B)  environmental change agents 
C)  environmental activists 
D)  political activists 
A)  political candidates 
B)  environmental change agents 
C)  environmental activists 
D)  political activists

Question 5

The helping professions must recognize that many problems reside outside the person. Due to this, alternative roles to traditional helping models will benefit clients. List 2-3 alternative roles and explain their benefits.​

Accepted Answer

One alternative role to traditional help

Question 6

List 2-3 tasks practitioners might be involved in when educating the community. Describe the importance of each task.​

Accepted Answer

1. Developing educational materials: Pra

Question 7

Marilyn's 5-year-old daughter has the flu and needs to be admitted to the hospital for dehydration. Marilyn wants to stay overnight with her in the hospital, but the head nurse refuses her request. When Marilyn comes to you for help, you find out the hospital procedure for overnights, discuss this with Marilyn, and decide that you both should try to approach the head nurse about the situation. In this instance, you are using which of the following indirect client services?

Accepted Answer

A)  Outreach activities 
B)  Client advocacy 
C)  Confronting ethical issues 
D)  Networking 
A)  Outreach activities 
B)  Client advocacy 
C)  Confronting ethical issues 
D)  Networking

Question 8

Not all practitioners have the same areas of interest and expertise. When working in community intervention, practitioners should possess all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  ​have the ability to connect with the community whether or not they have the ability to connect community members with each other. 
B)  ​are familiar with resources within the community. 
C)  ​have a basic knowledge of the cultural background of their clients. 
D)  ​are able to alter the types of strategies and services they use with clients. 
A)  ​have the ability to connect with the community whether or not they have the ability to connect community members with each other. 
B)  ​are familiar with resources within the community. 
C)  ​have a basic knowledge of the cultural background of their clients. 
D)  ​are able to alter the types of strategies and services they use with clients.

Question 9

__________ is essential in understanding the cultural relevance and appropriateness of advocacy interventions as counselors bring their own attitudes and beliefs to the sociopolitical history of their communities.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Cultural distance 
B)  ​Religious advice 
C)  ​Multicultural competence 
D)  ​Spiritual attitude 
A)  ​Cultural distance 
B)  ​Religious advice 
C)  ​Multicultural competence 
D)  ​Spiritual attitude

Question 10

__________ describes a diverse pool of human services workers and community health workers with varying levels of education and training whose primary duties revolve around serving individuals within their community and serving the community as a whole.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Community agency 
B)  ​Community education 
C)  ​Community workers 
D)  ​Community perspective 
A)  ​Community agency 
B)  ​Community education 
C)  ​Community workers 
D)  ​Community perspective

Many school counselors are caught in the "nice counselor syndrome." List and briefly explain 2-3 of the recommendations to avoid this.

A process that considers both individual and environmental factors is consistent with the __________, which began in the 1950s and was based on the premise that human problems result primarily from failures in the social system.

The role of __________ is similar to that of consultant. It differs in that the community worker in this role initiates the discussion with clients about ways to deal with environmental problems that contribute to their personal problems.

Today, helpers are encouraged to become_____ to reform social systems and ameliorate unnecessary suffering.

The helping professions must recognize that many problems reside outside the person. Due to this, alternative roles to traditional helping models will benefit clients. List 2-3 alternative roles and explain their benefits.

List 2-3 tasks practitioners might be involved in when educating the community. Describe the importance of each task.

Not all practitioners have the same areas of interest and expertise. When working in community intervention, practitioners should possess all of the following EXCEPT

__________ is essential in understanding the cultural relevance and appropriateness of advocacy interventions as counselors bring their own attitudes and beliefs to the sociopolitical history of their communities.

__________ describes a diverse pool of human services workers and community health workers with varying levels of education and training whose primary duties revolve around serving individuals within their community and serving the community as a whole.

Are the Helping Professions for You

Helper Know Thyself

Knowing Your Values

Understanding Diversity

Common Concerns of Beginning Helpers

The Helping Process

Theory Applied to Practice

Ethical and Legal Issues Facing Helpers

Managing Boundary Issues

Getting the Most From Your Fieldwork and Supervision

Working With Groups

Stress Burnout and Self Care

Managing Crisis Personally and Professionally

Filters

Exam 12: Working in the Community

Many school counselors are caught in the "nice counselor syndrome." List and briefly explain 2-3 of the recommendations to avoid this.​

A process that considers both individual and environmental factors is consistent with the __________, which began in the 1950s and was based on the premise that human problems result primarily from failures in the social system.​

The role of __________ is similar to that of consultant. It differs in that the community worker in this role initiates the discussion with clients about ways to deal with environmental problems that contribute to their personal problems.​

Today, helpers are encouraged to become_____ to reform social systems and ameliorate unnecessary suffering.

The helping professions must recognize that many problems reside outside the person. Due to this, alternative roles to traditional helping models will benefit clients. List 2-3 alternative roles and explain their benefits.​

List 2-3 tasks practitioners might be involved in when educating the community. Describe the importance of each task.​

Not all practitioners have the same areas of interest and expertise. When working in community intervention, practitioners should possess all of the following EXCEPT

__________ is essential in understanding the cultural relevance and appropriateness of advocacy interventions as counselors bring their own attitudes and beliefs to the sociopolitical history of their communities.​

__________ describes a diverse pool of human services workers and community health workers with varying levels of education and training whose primary duties revolve around serving individuals within their community and serving the community as a whole.​

Are the Helping Professions for You

Helper Know Thyself

Knowing Your Values

Understanding Diversity

Common Concerns of Beginning Helpers

The Helping Process

Theory Applied to Practice

Ethical and Legal Issues Facing Helpers

Managing Boundary Issues

Getting the Most From Your Fieldwork and Supervision

Working With Groups

Stress Burnout and Self Care

Managing Crisis Personally and Professionally

Filters

Many school counselors are caught in the "nice counselor syndrome." List and briefly explain 2-3 of the recommendations to avoid this.

A process that considers both individual and environmental factors is consistent with the __________, which began in the 1950s and was based on the premise that human problems result primarily from failures in the social system.

The role of __________ is similar to that of consultant. It differs in that the community worker in this role initiates the discussion with clients about ways to deal with environmental problems that contribute to their personal problems.

The helping professions must recognize that many problems reside outside the person. Due to this, alternative roles to traditional helping models will benefit clients. List 2-3 alternative roles and explain their benefits.

List 2-3 tasks practitioners might be involved in when educating the community. Describe the importance of each task.

__________ is essential in understanding the cultural relevance and appropriateness of advocacy interventions as counselors bring their own attitudes and beliefs to the sociopolitical history of their communities.

__________ describes a diverse pool of human services workers and community health workers with varying levels of education and training whose primary duties revolve around serving individuals within their community and serving the community as a whole.