CASAC COMPLETE EXAMINATION TEST
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
●● crisis intervention
Answer: those services which respond to an acute emotional or physical
distress
●● assessment stage
Answer: stage in crisis intervention in which the counselor discovers
what let to the crisis, looks at precipitating events and the client's
psychosocial state, then collaboratively defines the problem with the
client.
●● implementation stage
Answer: stage in crisis intervention in which the counselor gathers more
data from the client, discusses how the client dealt with similar crises up
to this point and identifies the client's strengths, resources and supports.
●● termination stage
Answer: stage in crisis intervention in which the counselor and client
mutually agree that the crisis is resolved
●● Adlerian therapy
,Answer: an insight-oriented therapy that emphasizes the first 6 years of
life as an influence in who the person becomes. Sibling order is an
important factor in shaping a person's life. Goal is to correct faulty
assumptions and mistaken goals.
●● Adlerian therapy
Answer: focuses on 5 life tasks: relating to others (friendship), making a
contribution (work), achieving intimacy (love and family relationships),
getting along with self (self-acceptance), developing a spiritual
dimension (meaning connectedness/relation to the universe)
●● techniques of Adlerian therapy
Answer: These techniques are to build relationships, to establish an
egalitarian relationship and to work on agreed-upon goals. Explore
mistaken goals and faulty assumptions. Help client develop their social
interests and goals. Do a comprehensive assessment of client's
functioning. Explore sibling order and impact on current behavior. Help
clients achieve the 5 life tasks.
●● Existential therapy
Answer: type of therapy which focuses on the human condition and
includes the capacity for self-awareness, freedom to choose one's fate,
anxiety, responsibility, the search for meaning, relationship with self and
others, and facing death as a reality.
●● goal of existential therapy
, Answer: to assist clients to see that they are unrestricted and to become
aware of their possibilities, to help them recognize that they are
responsible for the events that happen in their lives, and to assist them in
being able to identify those things that restrict their ability to choose.
●● originators of existential therapy
Answer: Viktor Frankl and Rollo May
●● existential approach
Answer: this approach to therapy is suited for clients dealing with a
developmental crisis or transition in life and for those with concerns
about making choices, dealing with the freedom of making choices and
responsibility, dealing with guilt and anxiety, realizing values or trying
to make sense of life.
●● existential therapy
Answer: This type of therapy may not be ideally suited for clients in the
first stages of recovery when mental functioning may be impaired or
client is in crisis and needs direction. It is better suited for middle and
late stage recovery to assist in dealing with life issues related to how
they relate to being alone, their relationships with others and their
freedom to make life choices.
●● originator of Gestalt therapy
Answer: Fritz Perls
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
●● crisis intervention
Answer: those services which respond to an acute emotional or physical
distress
●● assessment stage
Answer: stage in crisis intervention in which the counselor discovers
what let to the crisis, looks at precipitating events and the client's
psychosocial state, then collaboratively defines the problem with the
client.
●● implementation stage
Answer: stage in crisis intervention in which the counselor gathers more
data from the client, discusses how the client dealt with similar crises up
to this point and identifies the client's strengths, resources and supports.
●● termination stage
Answer: stage in crisis intervention in which the counselor and client
mutually agree that the crisis is resolved
●● Adlerian therapy
,Answer: an insight-oriented therapy that emphasizes the first 6 years of
life as an influence in who the person becomes. Sibling order is an
important factor in shaping a person's life. Goal is to correct faulty
assumptions and mistaken goals.
●● Adlerian therapy
Answer: focuses on 5 life tasks: relating to others (friendship), making a
contribution (work), achieving intimacy (love and family relationships),
getting along with self (self-acceptance), developing a spiritual
dimension (meaning connectedness/relation to the universe)
●● techniques of Adlerian therapy
Answer: These techniques are to build relationships, to establish an
egalitarian relationship and to work on agreed-upon goals. Explore
mistaken goals and faulty assumptions. Help client develop their social
interests and goals. Do a comprehensive assessment of client's
functioning. Explore sibling order and impact on current behavior. Help
clients achieve the 5 life tasks.
●● Existential therapy
Answer: type of therapy which focuses on the human condition and
includes the capacity for self-awareness, freedom to choose one's fate,
anxiety, responsibility, the search for meaning, relationship with self and
others, and facing death as a reality.
●● goal of existential therapy
, Answer: to assist clients to see that they are unrestricted and to become
aware of their possibilities, to help them recognize that they are
responsible for the events that happen in their lives, and to assist them in
being able to identify those things that restrict their ability to choose.
●● originators of existential therapy
Answer: Viktor Frankl and Rollo May
●● existential approach
Answer: this approach to therapy is suited for clients dealing with a
developmental crisis or transition in life and for those with concerns
about making choices, dealing with the freedom of making choices and
responsibility, dealing with guilt and anxiety, realizing values or trying
to make sense of life.
●● existential therapy
Answer: This type of therapy may not be ideally suited for clients in the
first stages of recovery when mental functioning may be impaired or
client is in crisis and needs direction. It is better suited for middle and
late stage recovery to assist in dealing with life issues related to how
they relate to being alone, their relationships with others and their
freedom to make life choices.
●● originator of Gestalt therapy
Answer: Fritz Perls
