Question 1

All crisis counseling involves two phases: (1) working through the initial trauma and (2) appropriate referral and discharge.

Accepted Answer

Crisis counseling typically involves more than just two phases, including assessment, intervention, and follow-up, not just initial trauma work and referral/discharge.

Question 2

Which of the following leads is most characteristic and distinctive of crisis counseling?

Accepted Answer

Crisis counseling often focuses on addressing immediate, major stressful events that are impacting the individual, making option D the most characteristic of this type of counseling.

Question 3

PTSD places the cause in the client; PTSR places the cause in the environment.

Accepted Answer

PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) is often viewed as a mental health condition within the individual, while PTSR (Post-Traumatic Stress Reaction) emphasizes the role of external events or environments in causing stress reactions.

Question 4

Which of the five theoretical orientations presented in this book is BEST represented by the following lead? Select the one best alternative, even though other systems may use the style at times.​"Could you be a bit more specific about what went through your mind, what happened next, and what was the final result?"​

Accepted Answer

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) often involves exploring thoughts, behaviors, and outcomes, which aligns with the lead asking for specifics about thoughts and events.

Question 5

In person-centered counseling, when we explore the distinctions between the real self and the ideal self, we are most likely in which stage of the interview?

Accepted Answer

In person-centered counseling, restorying is the stage where the client explores the distinctions between the real self and the ideal self.

Question 6

Dr. Zalaquett, demonstrating cognitive-behavioral counseling, emphasizes that:

Accepted Answer

Cognitive-behavioral counseling focuses on the idea that changing negative thought patterns can lead to changes in behavior and emotional state.

Question 7

Asking the client what he or she wants to happen in cognitive behavioral therapy is most representative of which phase of the interview?

Accepted Answer

The "Goals" phase of the interview involves discussing and setting objectives for what the client wants to achieve in therapy.

Question 8

Crisis counseling was developed:

Accepted Answer

Crisis counseling was developed to provide immediate, short-term assistance to individuals facing life challenges, helping them cope positively and effectively.

Question 9

____ consider(s) basic confrontation between the present behavior and the goal behavior in Stage 4, restory.

Accepted Answer

Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns and behaviors, which involves confronting current behaviors and working towards goal behaviors.

Question 10

​Crisis counseling:

Accepted Answer

Crisis counseling is pragmatic and action-oriented, focusing on immediate problem-solving and support.

Question 11

Which of the following leads is most characteristic and distinctive of crisis counseling?

Accepted Answer

Crisis counseling focuses on immediate support and problem-solving, so asking "What would help you right now?" is most characteristic as it addresses immediate needs and solutions.

Question 12

Which one of the following counselor statements helps normalize the narrative?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which one of the following counselor statements...

Question 13

A major assumption in ________ is that clients have their own solutions readily available if we help them examine themselves and their goals.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A major assumption in ________ is that...

Question 14

Which word is NOT from the Greek word for pragmatism?

Accepted Answer

The Greek word for pragmatism is "pragma," which means act or deed. "To decide" is not derived from this Greek root.

Question 15

An important part of cognitive behavioral therapy that is considered essential is ____.

Accepted Answer

Homework assignments are a key component of cognitive behavioral therapy, as they help clients practice skills and techniques learned in therapy sessions in their daily lives.

Question 16

Cognitive behavioral therapy stresses:

Accepted Answer

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing distorted cognitions and thought patterns to improve emotional regulation and develop personal coping strategies.

Question 17

Feminist counseling is more likely than traditional counseling to focus on ____.

Accepted Answer

Feminist counseling emphasizes understanding the cultural and environmental context (CEC) in which individuals live, recognizing how societal structures and power dynamics affect personal experiences.

Question 18

______ assumes that altered behavior is an immediate result and that changes in thoughts and feeling will follow.

Accepted Answer

Cognitive behavioral theory assumes that changes in behavior can lead to changes in thoughts and feelings.

Question 19

In cognitive behavioral therapy, when we suggest alternatives for action, we are most likely in which stage of the interview?

Accepted Answer

In cognitive behavioral therapy, the "Restory" stage involves suggesting alternatives for action, where clients are encouraged to think about new ways of interpreting their experiences and consider different actions they might take.

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT typically observed in crisis counseling?

Accepted Answer

Discernment is not typically a focus in crisis counseling, which prioritizes immediate support and stabilization rather than deep analysis or decision-making.

Quiz 13: Counseling Theory and Practice: How to Integrate the Microskills With Multiple Approaches

All crisis counseling involves two phases: (1) working through the initial trauma and (2) appropriate referral and discharge.

Which of the following leads is most characteristic and distinctive of crisis counseling?

PTSD places the cause in the client; PTSR places the cause in the environment.

In person-centered counseling, when we explore the distinctions between the real self and the ideal self, we are most likely in which stage of the interview?

Dr. Zalaquett, demonstrating cognitive-behavioral counseling, emphasizes that:

Asking the client what he or she wants to happen in cognitive behavioral therapy is most representative of which phase of the interview?

Crisis counseling was developed:

____ consider(s) basic confrontation between the present behavior and the goal behavior in Stage 4, restory.

​Crisis counseling:

Which of the following leads is most characteristic and distinctive of crisis counseling?

Which one of the following counselor statements helps normalize the narrative?

A major assumption in ________ is that clients have their own solutions readily available if we help them examine themselves and their goals.

Which word is NOT from the Greek word for pragmatism?

An important part of cognitive behavioral therapy that is considered essential is ____.

Cognitive behavioral therapy stresses:

Feminist counseling is more likely than traditional counseling to focus on ____.

______ assumes that altered behavior is an immediate result and that changes in thoughts and feeling will follow.

In cognitive behavioral therapy, when we suggest alternatives for action, we are most likely in which stage of the interview?

Which of the following is NOT typically observed in crisis counseling?

Crisis counseling: