Art Therapy Exam I – Introduction to Art Therapy –
Comprehensive Lecture Summary and Practice
Questions and Answers
What are the steps of the crisis model applied to rape crisis intervention? - Correct
Answer -1- Accompaniment to police, medical, judicial system, ongoing counseling
(behavioral/cognitive), psycho-end, and confidential services and required reporting
to Adult Protective Services or Children's Services Division.
What are the stages of treatment in individual therapy? - Correct Answer -1 -
Stabilize client, decrease life threatening and behaviors that interfere with sessions.
2-Help client to feel better.
3-Resolve problems in living and residual disorders to achieve ordinary happiness.
4- Resolve the sense of incompleteness and achieve joy.
Explain brief therapy in response to natural disaster. - Correct Answer -1-Medical
emergencies take precedence over psychological emergencies.
2-Optimal treatment 12-72 hours post event.
3- Two primary responses are; normalize feelings, help victims cope with ongoing
stress.
How can you adapt art materials to meet the needs of specific disabilities? - Correct
Answer -Mouth-stick, motorized easels, button flipping devices, adjustable drafting
boards, magnification devices, wheel chair art, and precut materials. Bedridden
assistive devices, quadriplegic computers, and video cameras.
How do issues of control of transference, countertransference, and therapeutic
boundaries
Display in the therapeutic relationship. - Correct Answer -The psychodynamic ally
oriented therapist uses this to help the client to understand the origins of emotional
problems.
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, 1- Countertransference- A therapist unconscious or conscious reaction to a client.
(Should monitor this)
2- Transference- The unconscious assignment of others feelings that were
associated with early life.
3- Boundaries- Professional boundaries include fee setting, length of session, time,
personal disclosure, limit touch, and the general tone of the relationship.
Explain the evaluation process for therapeutic treatment. - Correct Answer -The
assessment includes; questions about the problem, family history, stressors, verbal
assessment measures to determine the problem.
What is the role of autonomy and dependence in individual therapy? - Correct
Answer -Autonomy refers to the freedom to assume responsibility for one's actions.
Actions and choices are independent and should not be constrained by others.
Dependence is the opposite. It is the psychological need for emotional support, care,
comfort, attention, nurturance, and acceptance of significant others.
It is part of a continuum with autonomy on one end and dependence on the other.
What are the procedures for termination of therapy? - Correct Answer -code of
ethics;
1- The client no longer requires service.
2- It is not likely of benefit.
3- Is being harmed by the service.
Or may terminate;
1- When endangered by the client/patient or a person related to such.
Qualified by;
1- When preluded by actions of clients/patients or third party payers to suggest
alternative service providers as appropriate.
A client's emotional healing requires an individualized treatment plan. What are the
procedures used to design a plan to meet the needs of the client in individual
therapy? - Correct Answer -The during the intake process the client and clinician
should agree upon the length or therapy, frequency of visits, auxiliary support
needs,( in and out of system), primary focus of the treatment and possible referral.
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Comprehensive Lecture Summary and Practice
Questions and Answers
What are the steps of the crisis model applied to rape crisis intervention? - Correct
Answer -1- Accompaniment to police, medical, judicial system, ongoing counseling
(behavioral/cognitive), psycho-end, and confidential services and required reporting
to Adult Protective Services or Children's Services Division.
What are the stages of treatment in individual therapy? - Correct Answer -1 -
Stabilize client, decrease life threatening and behaviors that interfere with sessions.
2-Help client to feel better.
3-Resolve problems in living and residual disorders to achieve ordinary happiness.
4- Resolve the sense of incompleteness and achieve joy.
Explain brief therapy in response to natural disaster. - Correct Answer -1-Medical
emergencies take precedence over psychological emergencies.
2-Optimal treatment 12-72 hours post event.
3- Two primary responses are; normalize feelings, help victims cope with ongoing
stress.
How can you adapt art materials to meet the needs of specific disabilities? - Correct
Answer -Mouth-stick, motorized easels, button flipping devices, adjustable drafting
boards, magnification devices, wheel chair art, and precut materials. Bedridden
assistive devices, quadriplegic computers, and video cameras.
How do issues of control of transference, countertransference, and therapeutic
boundaries
Display in the therapeutic relationship. - Correct Answer -The psychodynamic ally
oriented therapist uses this to help the client to understand the origins of emotional
problems.
1
, 1- Countertransference- A therapist unconscious or conscious reaction to a client.
(Should monitor this)
2- Transference- The unconscious assignment of others feelings that were
associated with early life.
3- Boundaries- Professional boundaries include fee setting, length of session, time,
personal disclosure, limit touch, and the general tone of the relationship.
Explain the evaluation process for therapeutic treatment. - Correct Answer -The
assessment includes; questions about the problem, family history, stressors, verbal
assessment measures to determine the problem.
What is the role of autonomy and dependence in individual therapy? - Correct
Answer -Autonomy refers to the freedom to assume responsibility for one's actions.
Actions and choices are independent and should not be constrained by others.
Dependence is the opposite. It is the psychological need for emotional support, care,
comfort, attention, nurturance, and acceptance of significant others.
It is part of a continuum with autonomy on one end and dependence on the other.
What are the procedures for termination of therapy? - Correct Answer -code of
ethics;
1- The client no longer requires service.
2- It is not likely of benefit.
3- Is being harmed by the service.
Or may terminate;
1- When endangered by the client/patient or a person related to such.
Qualified by;
1- When preluded by actions of clients/patients or third party payers to suggest
alternative service providers as appropriate.
A client's emotional healing requires an individualized treatment plan. What are the
procedures used to design a plan to meet the needs of the client in individual
therapy? - Correct Answer -The during the intake process the client and clinician
should agree upon the length or therapy, frequency of visits, auxiliary support
needs,( in and out of system), primary focus of the treatment and possible referral.
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