Exam 14: Transitions and Endings in Social Work Practice

When social workers refer a client to a new agency, it is good to get the client to get a consent for the social worker to talk to the new agency.

Social workers and clients may benefit from completing activities together related to terminating, such as completing a ritual or having clients complete formal service evaluations.

One reason not identified for termination includes:

Social workers should never feel sad about terminating with a client.

Describe three termination activities you can do with clients. Share why these are important.

Ways in which students can alleviate their stress about their upcoming internship include:

Describe reasons for transferring a client to another service.

Successful time should be allowed in terminating relationships so:

The concept of "meaning" as added by Kessler to the stages of loss and grief refers to:

Everyone experiences the stages of loss and grief in the same order.

Which of the following is listed by Kessler and Kübler-Ross as following the denial stage in the six stages of loss and grief

Social workers should be able to address all concerns of their clients.

Describe what is meant by terminating from an agency. What steps are beneficial when terminating from an agency?

When a transfer occurs, the social worker should do everything possible to prevent it from being unexpected or abrupt.

Identify four things you can do to prepare for an internship.

When a client drops out of a group, the social worker should:

The greater the clients' emotional closeness and investment in the relationship with the social worker or program, the greater is their feeling of loss.

List and explain the six types of termination identified in the chapter.

A social worker should only set the termination date once it is clear when the client is ready for discharge.

A social worker should seriously consider referring a client to another counselor if any of the following occur except: