Midterm Flashcards
According to your notes almost daily we cross the paths of someone in crisis that is
hurting
Who is called by God to minister to one another
Every believer
Crisis is a difficult or dangerous ____________ that needs serious attention
situation
An emotionally significant event or radical change of status in a person’s life
Crisis
A loss really ____________ and is part of a crisis
impacts
A crisis ______________and ______________ a person
overwhelms
imbolizes
One characteristic of a crisis is the crisis that occurs without
warning
One characteristic of a crisis is the crisis that is
anticipated
During a male mid-life crisis their __________ is in their work
identity
A characteristic of a crisis is the one that threatens your
security
A real stressor for men is feeling
Out of control
A crisis is also something that can help us define our
values
A symptom of a crisis is an _____________ of panic or defeat
attitude
When there is a crisis there is either a __________ or series of small events
catastrophe
A crisis puts the person out of _______ and makes a person feel _______
balance
vulnerable
A crisis is a time of ____________ and opportunity
despair
When a person has increased anxiety with small hope, they will view the crisis as a
challenge
When a person’s anxiety is raised up they will view the crisis as a
threat
When a person is depressed they will view the crisis as a
loss
What are the three parts to a Crisis
precipitating event
perception of an event that causes distress
failure of a person’s coping methods
This type of crises tends to be sudden and unexpected
situational
This crisis has the potential to lead a person into a deeper more intimate relationship with God
spiritual
The word crisis does not appear in Scripture but the bible contains many accounts of crises such as turning points in the peoples lives and
unstable times
What are the Scripture terms that parallel crisis
Trial tribulation test persecution affliction
When dealing with a crisis all __________ are normal and should not be taken lightly
feelings
The rate of ____________ (crisis) affects the impact of the crisis
onset
The phases of a crisis are ____________ and last approximately 4-6weeks
predictable
There is certain __________ during a time of crisis when folks can be ministered to more
vulnerability
Phase one is the __________ phase
impact
Phase two is the ____________ phase
confusion/withdrawl
Phase three is the _______ phase
adjustment
Phase four is the _______phase
final
Folks in phase one need counselor’s support and acceptance more than they need the counselors
counsel
In phase two all the emotions can be present _______, _________, and ____________
depression
anger
uncertainty
What are the four things one should do during and after phase one and two but before phase three
listen
reassure
encourage
reflect
During the third stage _______insight can occur
Spiritual
During phase four a sense of ________ occurs
hope
During the fourth phase there is a _______ of something new filling the void or vacuum that occured
reattatchment
During the fourth phase and literally throughout the entire crisis counseling you as the counselor must
direct