Instructions: Counselor Responses Follow

Multiple Choice

Instructions: Counselor responses follow.Identify what type of focus the responder is using in the reply to the following statement.Client: I just found that I'm pregnant.I don't know who it was, but I have an idea who it is most likely to be.But, no one is likely to help.My family doesn't know yet and they really deserted me last time I got in trouble.I've only talked to them a few times and we are starting to get along again, but now ...I wonder what's going to happen.I just feel lost.
-Counselor response: "You must feel lost." This is an encourager with a ____.

A) focus on the client
B) focus on the main theme or problem
C) focus on others
D) focus on family