True or False Flashcards
Counseling is not a relationship.
False. It is a professional and confidential relationship between a counselor and the client.
Guidance is the heart of the Counseling program.
False. Counseling is the heart of the Guidance program.
Generic goals of counseling caters to everyone.
True.
Enhancement goals are usually conducted in a group setting.
False. Preventive goals.*
Group counseling involves one or more counselors within a maximum of 10 members (Ph setting).
False. Only one counselor.
Multiple counseling involves several persons with similar concerns and desired common goals with one counselor.
False. Group counseling.
We dismiss cases involving mistresses especially when it is against our personal values and beliefs.
False.
We can violate Data Privacy Act or confidentiality when clients are posing harm to himself and/to others.
False. We do not violate but these are exceptions.
We may suggest decisions to clients to their urgent problem in helping them solve their issues
False. We only bring/give them enlightenment and let them decide on their own.
We may sometimes pressure clients when they are thinking of a decision.
False. We don’t pressure them.
The effectiveness of counseling depends largely on the willingness of the client to make changes.
True.
If clients are not willing to cooperate, we refer them to another professional.
False. We capitalize on the 1/10 positive reason in helping them. And if it doesn’t work, then we refer.
We can’t force clients to have us.
True
During recording of a counseling session, in a research study, we may record both audio and visual recordings with clients facing the camera and the counselor’s back at the camera, as long as it has a signed written consent.
False. Even with consent, the counselor’s face is the only face that can be seen in the camera. The client must turn their back on the camera and their face must not be visible.
You can take note in front of the client during record keeping and report writing especially when there are a lot of clients.
False. We let the client leave the room first before writing a report. If there are a lot of clients, we may opt in taking a 5-15 minutes health break.
Counseling rooms should not have water and tissue.
False. Counseling rooms should have water and tissue available especially since clients may cry during sessions.
Counselors may accommodate 10-15 clients per day.
False. It’s advisable that each counselor may only accommodate 3-4 clients per day.
When a child is in a counseling session, we conduct the counseling inside the typical counseling room for the standard system of counseling.
False. We may use playrooms for child counseling sessions as these rooms may help the child in building confidence, this may also help us in uncovering the unconscious conflicts of the child through drawings.
Counseling sessions should be conducted sitting on a chair.
False. Counseling that may involve a child is usually conducted sitting on a mat.
Counseling sessions should be conducted sitting on a chair.
False. Counseling that may involve a child is usually conducted sitting on a mat.
Counselors always wear their white coat especially when conducting counseling sessions.
False. Counselors only wear smart casual attire when outside a hospital setting as white coat (white coat syndrome) is associated with electroconvulsive shock therapy.
Client counselor relationships have anonymity. If not, counseling is not anymore effective and referral shall follow through,
True.
In giving guidance, counseling is not always present but in giving counseling, there is always guidance.
True
We should accommodate all cases despite cultural differences.
False. We cannot cater for all cases. Know which cases to accommodate especially if you have your biases already, if you are not emotionally strong for the case, but we always refer to cases we cannot take.
We help the family not just a child in a counseling practice, we only enlighten (this is how we intervene in the situation) them.
True.
