Exam 8: The Five-Stage Interview: Empathically Integrating Skills for Creative Change

A client has come to you asking how to handle a troublesome situation with his or her boss. The boss finds your client sexually attractive and there is the possibility of harassment. List interviewing leads of the basic listening sequence to draw out the client's problem. Specifically, develop an open question, which might draw out data, etc.

"Will you do it?" Identify the stage from the five-stage model where an interviewer would most likely use this question.

By acting as a mirror and asking questions, counselors can encourage many of their clients to find their own directions.

Instructions The five stages of a simple structure for the interview are listed below. Following are counselor comments. Identify the skill used by the counselor in terms of the five skills listed and also list the stage/dimension of the interview most likely represented. -"So, let's see if I have it straight. On one hand, you feel anxious and worried about telling your parents you are quitting school. You know you'd like to anticipate their reaction and you'd like that reaction to be positive. Your strength has been dealing directly and honestly with them. Have I heard you correctly?" Skill:________ Stage:____________​ Skill

Instructions The structure of the interview has been suggested as a valuable way to view many types of interviews. Further, within each structure there are certain goals and methods. In the following questions, identify the stage of the interview as: -____ is emphasized in person-centered counseling.​ A)Initiating the session B)Gathering data C)Mutual goal setting D)Working E)Terminating and generalizing​

A working alliance is important in the:

Instructions The structure of the interview has been suggested as a valuable way to view many types of interviews. Further, within each structure there are certain goals and methods. In the following questions, identify the stage of the interview as: -____ "So, let me put it together. You want to work on your relationship with your daughter... and your ideal way of doing it is.... What comes to your mind as possible alternatives for action?"​ A)Initiating the session B)Gathering data C)Mutual goal setting D)Working E)Terminating and generalizing​

"So far we've heard that you really aren't comfortable in class and that you have difficulty in speaking up. Could we shift emphasis for awhile, and would you tell me about one of your success stories in the Cambodian community?" This is most likely which stage of the interview?

Benjamin Franklin's problem-solving model emphasizes the importance of the empathic relationship.

"Robert, describe an ideal solution." Identify the stage from the five-stage counseling model where an interviewer would most likely use this statement.

List at least five alternatives you have in mind to increase the possibility for generalizing behavior outside of the interview.

Client records are very important, but it is OK if an interviewer does not take any notes.

During the ____ stage of the interview clients may feel at ease and know what to expect.

Which one of the following statements regarding the Microskills Hierarchy is NOT true?

Instructions The five stages of a simple structure for the interview are listed below. Following are counselor comments. Identify the skill used by the counselor in terms of the five skills listed and also list the stage/dimension of the interview most likely represented. -"That means you've got two options so far: telling them directly that you are leaving and simply doing nothing about it at all." Skill:_________ Stage:____________? Skill

During the ____ stage of the interview clients might seek to learn how to live more effectively with situations or events that cannot be changed at this point (e.g., rape, death, an accident, an illness).

The skills of the Basic Listening Sequence (BLS) must be used in a specified sequence in order to be useful to the interviewer and make sense of the client conversation.​

Instructions The structure of the interview has been suggested as a valuable way to view many types of interviews. Further, within each structure there are certain goals and methods. In the following questions, identify the stage of the interview as: -____ "How are you feeling today?" A)Initiating the session B)Gathering data C)Mutual goal setting D)Working E)Terminating and generalizing​

Define the problem, define goals and generate alternative solutions, and select an approach comprise the classic three-step decisional or problem-solving model credited to Benjamin Franklin. What two steps were added to create the current five-stage interview model? A)​Empathic relationship, closing B)​Structuring the session, developing a checklist C)​Structuring the session, developing a checklist D)Goals, story, and strengths

Which of the following is NOT one of the steps in Benjamin Franklin's problem-solving model?