Counseling Theory and Practice exam 1
questions with correct answers
Effective |counselor |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-most |important |instrument |is |you
be |authentic |and |don't |hide |behind |role
be |willing |to |grow, |risk, |care, |and |be |involved
key |factors |in |successful |therapy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |person |of |the |therapist
therapeutic |relationship
primary |determinants |of |therapeutic |outcome |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-contextual |factors, |not |
techniques
counseling |for |the |counselor |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--help |you |explore |your |motivations, |
countertransference, |and |other |issues |triggered |by |work
-important |for |personal |and |professional |development
-how |expect |of |clients |if |don't |expect |of |self
counselor's |values |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--avoid |value |imposition |(directly |or |indirectly)
-explore |your |personal |values |and |recognize |you |aren't |value-neutral
-assist |clients |in |creating |goals |and |finding |answers |that |are |most |congruent |with |their |own |
values
managing |value |conflicts |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--bracketing
-you |shouldn't |refuse |services |b/c |differing |values
, -seek |supervision |to |learn |to |effectively |manage |value |differences
becoming |multiculturally |competent |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--become |aware |of |your |own |
biases, |values, |cultural |norms, |and |expectations
-attempt |to |understand |the |world |from |your |client's |POV
-gain |a |knowledge |of |the |dynamics |of |oppression, |racism, |discrimination, |and |stereotyping
-study |the |historical |background, |traditions, |and |values |of |your |client |and |be |open |to |learn |
from |them
-expand |your |vantage |point |to |explore |your |client's |ways |of |life |that |are |different |from |yours
-develop |an |awareness |of |acculturation |strategies
issues |faced |by |beginning |therapists |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--dealing |with |anxieties
-being |oneself |and |self-disclosing
-avoiding |perfectionism
-being |honest |about |limitations
-understanding |silence
-dealing |with |client |demands
-dealing |with |clients |who |lack |commitment
-tolerating |ambiguity
-avoiding |losing |oneself |in |one's |clients
-developing |a |sense |of |humor
-sharing |responsibility |with |the |client
-declining |to |give |advice
-defining |one's |role |as |a |counselor
-learning |to |use |techniques |appropriately
-developing |one's |own |counseling |style
questions with correct answers
Effective |counselor |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-most |important |instrument |is |you
be |authentic |and |don't |hide |behind |role
be |willing |to |grow, |risk, |care, |and |be |involved
key |factors |in |successful |therapy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |person |of |the |therapist
therapeutic |relationship
primary |determinants |of |therapeutic |outcome |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-contextual |factors, |not |
techniques
counseling |for |the |counselor |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--help |you |explore |your |motivations, |
countertransference, |and |other |issues |triggered |by |work
-important |for |personal |and |professional |development
-how |expect |of |clients |if |don't |expect |of |self
counselor's |values |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--avoid |value |imposition |(directly |or |indirectly)
-explore |your |personal |values |and |recognize |you |aren't |value-neutral
-assist |clients |in |creating |goals |and |finding |answers |that |are |most |congruent |with |their |own |
values
managing |value |conflicts |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--bracketing
-you |shouldn't |refuse |services |b/c |differing |values
, -seek |supervision |to |learn |to |effectively |manage |value |differences
becoming |multiculturally |competent |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--become |aware |of |your |own |
biases, |values, |cultural |norms, |and |expectations
-attempt |to |understand |the |world |from |your |client's |POV
-gain |a |knowledge |of |the |dynamics |of |oppression, |racism, |discrimination, |and |stereotyping
-study |the |historical |background, |traditions, |and |values |of |your |client |and |be |open |to |learn |
from |them
-expand |your |vantage |point |to |explore |your |client's |ways |of |life |that |are |different |from |yours
-develop |an |awareness |of |acculturation |strategies
issues |faced |by |beginning |therapists |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--dealing |with |anxieties
-being |oneself |and |self-disclosing
-avoiding |perfectionism
-being |honest |about |limitations
-understanding |silence
-dealing |with |client |demands
-dealing |with |clients |who |lack |commitment
-tolerating |ambiguity
-avoiding |losing |oneself |in |one's |clients
-developing |a |sense |of |humor
-sharing |responsibility |with |the |client
-declining |to |give |advice
-defining |one's |role |as |a |counselor
-learning |to |use |techniques |appropriately
-developing |one's |own |counseling |style