Exam 7: Prevention Programming in School Counseling: Serving All Students Proactively

School counselors should be involved in staff development for school personnel that focuses on learning how to promote high expectations and standards.

The American School Counselor Association has long used the term ______________ when referring to strategies that promote the academic career and personal/social development of children and adolescents.

The school counselor leads groups designed to help students become better problem solvers. What type of service is this?

Prevention programming does not need to include a guidance curriculum.

Which of the following is not one of the four primary school counselor interventions?

A balanced approach combining careful counseling intervention responses and prevention programming has promise for more success than either approach alone.

Prevention programming must have several important initial conditions, one of which is ________________.

In _______________ prevention, one-to-one and group counseling are used to serve individuals already experiencing problems, to prevent those problems from getting worse, to prevent relapses, and to help resolve the problems.

School counseling programs need to be balanced between intervention responses and reactive prevention programming.

Evaluation of student results, school counselor performance, and program completeness is essential to ensuring the effectiveness and relevance of school counseling programs, and it requires _____________________________.

Offering assertiveness training to preteens and young teenagers who are likely to have difficulty resisting peer pressure to participate in substance-abusing behaviors is an example of:

Proactive prevention programming usually has all but which of the following common features.

_____________________is the primary delivery system for prevention programming and developmental curricula.

_______________ programs are designed to help all children and adolescents cope better with the developmental tasks they must face.