Deck 9: Play and Art Based Approaches in Counseling in School

Question 1

Various forms of art, primarily drawing, emerged as psychological assessments during:

A)the 18th Century.
B)the 19th Century.
C)the 20th Century
D)the 21th Century.

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Pictures drawn during a play therapy session should be:

A)Immediately destroyed
B)Passed around for others to look at
C)Kept confidential
D)Posted for all to see

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Contemporary art therapists recognize this person as the founder of art therapy, particularly in America:

A)Kramer
B)Ulman
C)Naumburg
D)Freud

Answer 3

D

Question 4

When a play therapist makes statements such as: ""You like the way you built that! ...Your voice sounded sad when you said that....You are proud because you built that fort all by yourself" he or she is:

A)tracking
B)reflecting feelings
C)paraphrasing
D)terminating

Question 5

Who developed the ACT Approach to Limit Setting?

A)Klein
B)Freud
C)Kahn
D)Landreth

Question 6

Setting limits protect all but which:

A)the counselor and other important adults
B)the child
C)the child's siblings
D)the office or playroom

Question 7

Play therapy's prominence grew from the work of:

A)Freud
B)Axline
C)Rogers
D)Ellis

Question 8

The "A" in the ACT Approach to Limit Setting stands for:

A)Acknowledge the feeling or desire
B)Admit to mistakes
C)Attention Seeking
D)Awareness

Question 9

Play materials should be all but what:

A)breakable
B)unstructured
C)durable
D)washable

Question 10

Who naturally express themselves through toys and play?

A)adults
B)children
C)infants
D)men

Question 11

When was The Association for Play Therapy founded:

A)1985
B)1990
C)1945
D)1930

Question 12

Limits should be all but what:

A)vague
B)concrete
C)specific
D)enforceable

Question 13

Cognitive-behavioral play therapy is recommended for all but what:

A)Children who are depressed.
B)Children who lack study skills.
C)Children with social problems.
D)Children who wish to learn specific behaviors.

Question 14

Child centered play therapy is recommended for all but what:

A)Children with diffuse anger; sadness.
B)Children with a lack of a sense of self.
C)Children with deep scars or hurts.
D)Children with family issues.

Question 15

A play therapist from this approach may initiate a session by saying : "This is the room where we'll be together today for 30 minutes.You may do many of the things you would like to do."

A)Directive
B)Relationship-based
C)Cognitive behavioral
D)Existential

Question 16

Adlerian play therapy is recommended for all but what:

A)Children with diffuse anger; sadness.
B)Children with social problems.
C)Children with family issues.
D)Children who exhibit goals of misbehavior such as power, attention, revenge, inadequacy.

Question 17

When a play therapist makes statements such as: "You are starting with the house and family today....You have decided to make something out of clay....You are building something tall with those blocks" he or she is:

A)tracking
B)reflecting feelings
C)paraphrasing
D)terminating

Question 18

The "T" in the ACT Approach to Limit Setting stands for:

A)Teach alternatives
B)Transmit information
C)Target an alternative
D)Take necessary precautions

Question 19

A play therapist from this approach may initiate a session by saying : "Today I have three things planned for you.First we will work with the miniature figures.Next I will ask you to draw a picture.Before we end, we will create a puppet show."

A)Directive
B)Relationship-based
C)Cognitive behavioral
D)Existential

Question 20

Who is most likely to express themselves through verbal and nonverbal communication?

A)toddlers
B)babies
C)adults
D)children

Question 21

The Association for play therapy publishes a journal (The International Journal of Play Therapy) and a newsletter (Play Therapy).

Question 22

Describe how artistic activities may assist clients in communicating painful experience, thoughts, and feelings.Discuss the history of combining art with therapy.

Question 23

Games cannot be used therapeutically

Question 24

Mental health professionals used to adapt adult treatments to children.

Question 25

Play-based activities recommended for adolescents include drawing or painting, puppetry, drama, games, and facilitated activities.

Question 26

Which organization monitors both Registered Art Therapists and Board Certified Registered Art Therapists?

A)The American Play Therapy Association
B)The Art Therapy Credentials Board
C)The American Board of counseling
D)The American Counseling Association

Question 27

As a play therapist it is not important to have doll collections that are multiethnic.

Question 28

Play provides a bridge between concrete experiences and abstract thoughts or constructs.

Question 29

Discuss why play is important and how it can be therapeutic.

Question 30

Discuss the ACT Approach to Limit setting.Please include examples.

Question 31

As a play therapist, describe how you would prepare the environment.What types of toys and items would you include in your collection?

Question 32

A play therapist from this approach might invite the child to rehearse resolution strategies with puppets or family figures:

A)Directive
B)Relationship-based
C)Cognitive behavioral
D)Existential

Question 33

Which famous theorist asserted that play is an essential component of children's development?

A)Erikson
B)Frankl
C)Glasser
D)Piaget

Question 34

While playing, children learn to solve problems and negotiate social relationships but do not develop autonomy.

Question 35

Play contributes to various aspects of children's development.

Question 36

Office decorations and toy collections must include symbols and representations from a variety cultures, particularly those represented in a school.

Question 37

This organization is dedicated to the belief that the creative process involved in art making is healing and life enhancing.

A)The American Art Therapy Association
B)The American Mental Health Counseling Association
C)The American Counseling Association
D)The American Psychological Association

Question 38

Games can lead to self awareness and provide opportunities for improving social skills.

Question 39

Who was not one of the pioneers who recognized the need to develop age appropriate therapeutic interventions for children?

A)Melanie Klein
B)Anna Freud
C)Carol Gilligan
D)Margaret Lowenfield