Deck 16: Future Directions and Trends in Counseling Children and Adolescents

Question 1

Which of the following is a major challenge for CACREP and the counseling profession?

A) Promoting consistency in counselor education programs
B) Increasing consumer confidence in the services counselors provide
C) Providing evidence that CACREP programs produce more effective counselors
D) Increasing counseling standards and therefore required classes to complete counseling programs also increases counseling students' debt

Answer 1

C

Question 2

What is the primary challenge of counselor self-care?

A) Making the time to practice self-care
B) Lack of money to afford self-care practices
C) The inability to take time off when compassion fatigue is recognized
D) Recognizing the difference between compassion fatigue and not becoming overly attached to clients' issues

Answer 2

D

Question 3

A major benefit of integrated care is:

A) Making sure clients have access to medicine
B) Making sure clients have access to medical procedures
C) Increasing client confidence in the care they receive
D) Emphasizing the power of relationships to help clients heal

Answer 3

D

Question 4

The word that most closely defines mindfulness is:

A) Relaxation
B) Meditation
C) Awareness
D) Stress relief

Question 5

Common skills of effective counselors include:

A) Applying theories and techniques
B) Interpersonal effectiveness and optimism
C) Assessing and diagnosing
D) Knowledge of symptoms, medications, and effective treatment