LMFT Mock Exam | Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | 68 Pages

A 22-year-old woman seeks therapy for feelings of emptiness and frustration. She shares that her parents got divorced a few years ago and she doesn't have any contact with her father since he remarried and moved away. During the eighth session, she reveals that she occasionally engages in non-suicidal self-cutting, the therapist should FIRST: A. Assess for suicide and insist that the client sign a no-harm contract. B. Determine last incident and refer her for a medication evaluation. C. Express concern about dangers of cutting and assess for suicide. D. Explore the role of the cutting and ask about triggers for cutting. - D. Explore the role of the cutting and ask about triggers for cutting. A 21-year-old woman seeks treatment for anxiety at a community agency. She brings her 18- month-old daughter with her to the session. The woman becomes angry with her daughter when she pulls things off the desk and shelf. The woman becomes frustrated and says "she never listens, she's such a bad girl." What should the therapist do NEXT? A. Acknowledge the client's frustration with her daughter