Question 1

Which of the following statements best describes an effective helper?

Accepted Answer

A)  If I can create a therapeutic climate, my clients will tend to change in a positive direction. 
B)  I would consider the degree to which my clients need me more than I may need them. 
C)  I'm color blind and can work equally well with any racial or ethnic group. 
D)  I would consider discussing the key points instead of challenging my clients. 
A)  If I can create a therapeutic climate, my clients will tend to change in a positive direction. 
B)  I would consider the degree to which my clients need me more than I may need them. 
C)  I'm color blind and can work equally well with any racial or ethnic group. 
D)  I would consider discussing the key points instead of challenging my clients.

Question 2

Your orientation to the helping process is most largely a function of

Accepted Answer

A)  your client population. 
B)  your beliefs about human nature and how people change. 
C)  the agency's policies where you are employed. 
D)  the resistances your clients manifest. 
A)  your client population. 
B)  your beliefs about human nature and how people change. 
C)  the agency's policies where you are employed. 
D)  the resistances your clients manifest.

Question 3

When conducting brief interventions, the emphasis is on

Accepted Answer

A)  exploration of the client's past to best determine what treatment is needed in the present. 
B)  making relatively quick assessments of clients' problems. 
C)  scheduling a minimum of 25 sessions. 
D)  self-exploration gaining insight into how the past is connected to present problems. 
A)  exploration of the client's past to best determine what treatment is needed in the present. 
B)  making relatively quick assessments of clients' problems. 
C)  scheduling a minimum of 25 sessions. 
D)  self-exploration gaining insight into how the past is connected to present problems.

Question 4

__________ refer(s) to desired outcomes of the helping process that are agreed upon by the helper and the client.

Accepted Answer

A)  Diagnosis 
B)  Goals 
C)  Assessment 
D)  An investigation 
A)  Diagnosis 
B)  Goals 
C)  Assessment 
D)  An investigation

Question 5

Which of the following statements hold for proposing effective planning strategies?

Accepted Answer

A)  Plans should be complex, having generous timelines, and be stated within the limits of the motivation and capabilities of each client. 
B)  Before taking action, evaluate the plan to determine if it is realistic and attainable and reflects what the client needs and wants. 
C)  The counselor needs to take responsibility for determining ways of carrying out plans outside of the helping relationship. 
D)  Helpers should encourage clients to develop plans that are contingent on others so they can be supported in their efforts. 
A)  Plans should be complex, having generous timelines, and be stated within the limits of the motivation and capabilities of each client. 
B)  Before taking action, evaluate the plan to determine if it is realistic and attainable and reflects what the client needs and wants. 
C)  The counselor needs to take responsibility for determining ways of carrying out plans outside of the helping relationship. 
D)  Helpers should encourage clients to develop plans that are contingent on others so they can be supported in their efforts.

Which of the following statements best describes an effective helper?

Your orientation to the helping process is most largely a function of

When conducting brief interventions, the emphasis is on

__________ refer(s) to desired outcomes of the helping process that are agreed upon by the helper and the client.

Which of the following statements hold for proposing effective planning strategies?

Are the Helping Professions for You

Helper Know Thyself

Knowing Your Values

Understanding Diversity

Common Concerns of Beginning Helpers

Theory Applied to Practice

Ethical and Legal Issues Facing Helpers

Managing Boundary Issues

Getting the Most From Your Fieldwork and Supervision

Working With Groups

Working in the Community

Stress Burnout and Self Care

Managing Crisis Personally and Professionally

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Exam 6: The Helping Process

Which of the following statements best describes an effective helper?

Your orientation to the helping process is most largely a function of

When conducting brief interventions, the emphasis is on

__________ refer(s) to desired outcomes of the helping process that are agreed upon by the helper and the client.

Which of the following statements hold for proposing effective planning strategies?

Are the Helping Professions for You

Helper Know Thyself

Knowing Your Values

Understanding Diversity

Common Concerns of Beginning Helpers

Theory Applied to Practice

Ethical and Legal Issues Facing Helpers

Managing Boundary Issues

Getting the Most From Your Fieldwork and Supervision

Working With Groups

Working in the Community

Stress Burnout and Self Care

Managing Crisis Personally and Professionally

Filters