Counseling Overiew Review ? Flashcards
Describe the questions you would ask during an interview? pg. 52
Questions about:
- suicidal ideation
- homicidal ideation
- self harm
- harm to others
- hallucinations and delusions.
What are the 5 stages of goal setting? pg. 34
Stage 1: Rapport and relationship building Stage 2: Assess and define the problem Stage 3: Goal Setting Stage 4: Initiating Interventions Stage 5: Terminations
What is used to uncover unconscious material and give patients insight into some areas of unresolved problems? Pg 14
Dream Analysis
What is the process of reporting to the counselor, without bias or criticism, whatever enters the client’s mind? pg. 13
Free Association
What are 3 counseling goal functions? pg. 63
- Motivational Functions
- Educational Functions
- Evaluative Functions
What is the definition of counseling? pg. 10
Counseling is a professional relationship that empowers diverse individuals, families, and groups to accomplish mental health, wellness, education, and career goals.
What are the 4 therapeutic relationship functions? pg. 37
The therapeutic relationship:
- creates an atmosphere of trust and safety for the client
- Provides a medium or vehicle for intense affective expression
- Offers the client an opportunity to experience a health interpersonal relationship
- Serves a motivational function for the client to continue the change process.
What therapy concept confronts the client’s irrational, negative beliefs and attitudes that drive faulty, negative thinking and emotions. pg. 17
Cognitive Behavior Therapy
What is the 1st step to counseling intervention? pg.71
Summarize the client’s problems using the four dimensional analysis.
What are the 3 steps to counseling intervention? pg.71
Step 1: Summarize the client’s problem using the 4 dimensional analysis.
Step 2: Identify an appropriate strategy for the client
Step 3: Select and implement the counseling interview
True or False
Sub-goals are arranged in a sequence or hierarchy from most difficult to achieve to the easiest. pg.64
False.
Sub-goals are arranged in a sequence or hierarchy from easiest to achieve most difficult.
What drug class is used to reduce psychotic thinking and behavior? pg. 55
Antipsychotics
What drug class is used for treating severe sleep disturbances? pg. 57
Sedatives and Hypnotics
Xanax is used to manage what condition? pg. 57
Anxiety
What are the 4 stages of Group Development? pg.102
Beginning Stage
Conflict and Controversy
Working and Cohesion
Termination
Describe how the group members typically act during the beginning stage. pg.102
Group members tend to be cautious and reserved.
Describe what normally happens in the Conflict and Controversy stage? pg.102
The second stage usually begins with an attack on the leader.
Members in this stage have not yet developed the ability to receive feedback and observations from the leader without feeling attacked themselves.
Describe the relationship between group members in the second stage of group development. pg. 102
Conflict will emerge between group members and how the leader deals with it will determine if the group continues to grow.
What is the attitude of the members in the Working and Cohesion stage of group development? pg. 102
Members focus more closely on the purpose of the group.
More willing to work through differences of opinion and misunderstandings in order to maintain the relationship in the group.
What happens in the Termination Stage of group development? pg. 102
Allows members to publicly acknowledge how group therapy has been useful and how they intend to incorporate the information from the experience into future decisions or lifestyle.