Unit 4 Flashcards

1
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What is crisis?

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The English wrd “crisis” is actually bsd on 2 Chinese symbls whch prtray 2 seemngly dffrnt & cntrdictry cncpts: danger & opprtunity. (Opp riding on a dangerous wind).

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What does crisis represent?

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A crucial time—a turning point, an internal reaction to an external hazard.

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According to H. Norman Wright, transitions can also provide an opportunity for a crisis. A transition may be defined as?

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A “period of moving from one state of certainty to another with an interval of uncertainty in between.

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The ministry of our church, if we are going to lesson some of life’s crises, is to….

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Prepare our congregations in advance for the changes they will experience.

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The life of Jesus provides…

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An excellent approach to helping persons who are in crises.

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The four elements in a crises?

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  1. A hazarduus event (unxpctd prgnncy) 2. A vulnerable state (depression) 3. A precip. fctr (failing grade) 4. The Active Crisis Phase (so depressed she can’t function).
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7
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Jesus had ____________ for people.

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Compassion

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Jesus always accepted people just as they were, but…

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He loved them too much to leave them in that condition.

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9
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The woman taken in adultery was without…

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a plea when Jesus offered her a new lease on life. Without condoning her sin, He accepted her unconditionally.

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10
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The four characteristics that comprised the helping ministry of Jesus?

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  1. He had compassion for ppl.
  2. He always accepted ppl just as they were. 3. He emphasized right behavior. 4. He allowed ppl to take responsibility for their own recovery.
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Jesus allowed people to?

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Take responsibility for their own recovery.

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12
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Jesus admonished and confronted people with…

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the need for change in their lives.

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13
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We must remain keenly aware of the difference between ________& ________.

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Helping & “enabling”

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14
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The Factors in the Effectiveness of our Lord’s Earthly Ministry?

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He: 1. was obedient in all things. 2, lived a life of faith & saw things from God’s perspective. 3. prayed continually. 4. spoke with authority. 5. was personally involved in ppls lives. 6. His ministry was empowered by the Holy Spirit.

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15
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A Biblically Based Crisis Intervention Model (from the life of Jesus).

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  1. Build the relationship 2. Explore the problem 3. Decide on a course of action ***important: The helper’s ability to LISTEN
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16
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As we build bridges of rapport, ….

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Trust levels are raised & people become more receptive to the Gospel.

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17
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What is the purpose of problem exploration?

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To help a person clarify the problem issues in his life.

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18
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The helper’s ability to listen is…

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An important part of the crisis intervention process.

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19
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Sometimes it is quite necessary for the counselor to…

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Struggle in silence.

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20
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The Pastoral Counselor needs to offer…

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Appropriate words of reassurance.

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21
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According to Dr. Norman Wright: Empathy requires?

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The ability to go beyond the factual knowledge and become involved in the counselee’s world of feeling.

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Dr. Gary Collins’ 5 factors which can greatly affect the process of crisis intervention.

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  1. Counselor’s personality 2. Counselor’s ability to help client understand his problems 3. Encouragement to face bothersome problems. 4. Presenting an understanding attitude to the client 5. Counselor’s ability to move a client toward better self-understanding.
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23
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Dr. Harold Clinebell describes the crisis intervention process as…

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Facing the problem.

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24
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According to Dr. Norman Wright, the helper needs to assist the person in?

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Developing an action plan to address his problems.

25
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Invariably, a person in crisis will ______ ______ that are ____-_______.

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Make statements. Self-degrading.

26
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Doing _____ ______ for the client communicates a vote of “____ _____” in his _______ to _______ ______.

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Too much. No confidence. Abilities to function independently.

27
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Symptoms of depression include?

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Feelings of hopelessness, despair, sadness, and apathy; a feeling of dread or gloom & inordinate guilt.

28
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Often, a person who is depressed suffers from what had been termed a _________ ________?

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Negative mindset.

29
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Those who score in the Melancholy range are especially prone to _________ ______.

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Negative thinking.

30
Q

When a person has a negative mindset, he often perceives truth in a _________ ______.

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Distorted way.

31
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When an individual perceives himself, his world, and his future in a faulty & very distorted manner, he possesses a _________ _________ _________.

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Negative thinking pattern.

32
Q

___________ has been very effective when used in conjunction with the cognitive model.

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Bibliotherapy.

33
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According to Archibald Hart’s “Coping With Depression in the Ministry”, other forms of psychotherapy that have been used to treat depression include?

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  1. Psychoanalysis
  2. Client-centered Therapy
  3. Behavior Modification
  4. Gestalt Therapy
34
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Focuses on issues such as effects of early development & control of unconscious factors. Tends to require more time & is indicated primarily for treating character and severe neurotic disorders.

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Psychoanalysis

35
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Developed by Dr. Carl Rogers, facilitates expression & clarification of feelings. Emphases include positive self-regard, congruence, & emphatic understanding.

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Client-centered Therapy

36
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Seeks to teach new, effective behaviors. Has been effective in treating habit disorders & phobias.

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Behavior modification

37
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Attempts to help the counselee achieve a stable internal structure. The awareness of feelings is a central focus.

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Gestalt therapy

38
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____ to ____% do not respond to drug therapy.

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15 to 20%

39
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Developed by Aaron Beck. An easily administered tool which measures the severity of depression. A 21-item test.

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Beck Depression Inventory

40
Q

Many people who experience depression are at risk for ______.

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Suicide

41
Q

According to Haden & Petersen , it has been reported that over ______ people kill themselves each year.

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34,000

42
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Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death among ________-_______ year olds, behind cancer & accidents.

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15-19 year olds

43
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Thomas Acquinas regarded suicide as?

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Breaking the commandment which prohibits murder.

44
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In 463 A.D. the _____ _____ of _____ refused religious rites for those who had killed themselves.

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Second Council of Orleans

45
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______% of the people who commit suicide do so for NO APPARENT REASON.

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10%

46
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Suicide is more common among _____ _____ than _____ _____.

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White males than black males.

47
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According to __ ______ ______: at age ___, boys are _____ times more likely than girls to commit suicide.

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H. Norman Wright: at age 15, boys are 10 times more likely than girls to commit suicide.

48
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_____% of persons who have committed suicide have told someone of their intention prior to the act.

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80%

49
Q

Suicide potential is NOT ________ _________.

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Transmitted genetically.

50
Q

Assessing a persons potential for ____- ________ is one of the most critical issues faced by pastors, counselors, & other helpers today.

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Self-destruction (suicide).

51
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Index of potential suicide.

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A form developed by William Zung.

52
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William Zung’s Index of Potential Suicide (IPS):

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A rating scale for suicide prevention.

53
Q

Assessing a person’s potential for _________ is the FIRST step in ministering to a __________ person.

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Suicide. Suicidal.

54
Q

Ministering to those who have lost loved ones is one of the most ______ ______ the Pastoral Counselor will ever encounter.

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Difficult challenges.

55
Q

Christians need to understand the _________ of _________.

A

Dynamics of grief.

56
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In ministering to those who’ve lost loved ones, it is very important to understand the ________ of _______.

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Stages of grief.

57
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The stages of grief?

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  1. Shock & crying 2. Guilt 3. Hostility 4. Restless Activity 5. Identification with the deceased.
58
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Sometimes children believe that a person’s death may have been brought about due to some ______ ______ or ______ ______ on their part.

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Evil thought. Wrong doing.

59
Q

Church workers who minister to children should try to be natural in their _______ and ________.

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Speech & mannerisms.