In order to establish an effective relationship with consultees, SCTC consultants seek to:
A) deemphasize the role of the relationship with consultants in order to greater emphasize the importance of the relationship between the consultee and client.
B) avoid becoming too close with the consultee for fear of losing one's power.
C) establish a hierarchical relationship in which the consultant is defined as the expert.
D) convey warmth and genuineness and project a sense of competence.

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SCTC consultants prioritize establishing a warm, genuine, and competent relationship with consultees. This helps to build trust and rapport, which is important for effective consultation. Option A is not accurate as the relationship between the consultant and consultee is crucial for effective consultation. Option B is not accurate as the consultant must establish a relationship with the consultee to be effective. Option C is not accurate as the consultant and consultee are meant to work collaboratively, with the consultant acting as a guide rather than an expert.

In Order to Establish an Effective Relationship with Consultees, SCTC