Exam 3: Ethical and Legal Issues in Group Counseling

Experts warn of the potentially "______________" effect of the power and prestige which group leaders hold:

A comprehensive and widely cited listing of characteristics, behaviors and attributes of effective group counselors pertaining to sexually diverse clients has been published by:

A majority of those in the counseling profession subscribe to a "white word-view." This statement is:

Which of the following can greatly reduce the risk of a counselee withdrawing from a group prematurely?

Chung and Bemak 2012) present their view that "one cornerstone of doing multicultural social justice work" is:

Donna, a rehabilitation counseling participant, suffered a traumatic brain injury TBI) four months ago. Feeling "much better," she is intent on going on a river rafting trip this weekend. The group leader is obligated to:

The ganging-up on a group member, according to Moreno 2007), is legitimate cause for:

Wheeler and Bertram 2012) see which of the following presenting a danger to group counseling confidentiality:

A counselor meets with a client who is wearing the traditional garb associated with a particular religious group. The counselor holds a negative view of this group's beliefs in certain matters. The counselor must, as a first step:

Which of the following is not recommended in the ASGW "Best Practice Guidelines" pertaining to informed consent?

Which of the following represents the paramount level of obligation for a counselor to report instances of suspected child abuse to authorities:

Your new counselee is a recent immigrant from a new country. You are not familiar with many aspects of her culture. Which of the following is not a legitimate concern pertaining to confidentiality?

Mason has been ordered to attend mandatory counseling for anger management. He is defensive, rebellious and uncooperative. Which of the following statements is accurate?

Due to oppression and discrimination that many diverse members of counseling groups have faced, it is recommended that the group be a place where the subject of ___________________ can be openly explored.

Which of the following is recommended in order to dissuade group members from divulging confidential information?

___________ advocates that informed consent subjects such as therapeutic goals, theoretical orientation and length of treatment should be addressed after initial therapy has taken place.

ACA guidelines state that "counselors …[must] avoid imposing values that are ______________ _____ counseling goals."

Which of the following options are not recommended ways for George, a new therapist, to maintain a proper level of professional ethics throughout his career?

Brabender 2006) describes the epitome of group therapist excellence as being the attainment of ____________.

Which of the following scenarios would be least likely to include a limitation in client confidentiality?