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You have organized a DBT group that will meet weekly. This is your first experience with the role of the leader and in discussing informed consent. Defending oneself against lawsuits involves many actions. Of the following, which is probably the best defense against lawsuits of all kinds?
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Following standards of practice
a.
Following standards of practice
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Noticing that many members had been totally silent throughout the first half of their initial group session, the group therapist shared with the group his feelings of concern that they might be expecting him to direct them more than would be helpful to the group. What approach did the group therapist use to inspire trust and self-disclosure among the group members?
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Modelin g
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Modelin g
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During a group counseling meeting, a member makes several depressed remarks about his life. He mentions that he would be better off dead. Things progress for the group toward other issues and he is quiet. During the middle of the session he makes angry and threatening remarks toward his girlfriend. He states that he wants to kill her for flirting with a neighbor. The session moves to discussions of betrayal. At the close of the session
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referred to as:
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Subgrou pi ng
b.
Subgrou pi ng
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You tell an individual client in a group situation that there seems to be an incongruence between what he is saying and how he is acting, both within the group and the example provided. This would be an example of what type of technique?
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Confronta ti on
d.
Confronta ti on
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When screening clients as potential group members, ethically, a therapist should choose clients:
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Whose well-being will not be jeopardized by the group experience
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Whose well-being will not be jeopardized by the group experience
• Question 9
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When it comes to the concept of confidentiality among individuals in a group therapy setting, the group therapist should:
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Take time to make sure group members understand the seriousness of preserving confidentiality
c.
Take time to make sure group members understand the seriousness of preserving confidentiality
• Question 10
Limits of confidentiality are more stringent in:
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Answer:
Individu therapy than in group th er
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QUESTION 1
- You have organized a DBT group that will meet weekly. This is your first experience with the role of the leader and in discussing informed consent. Defending oneself against lawsuits involves many actions. Of the following, which is probably the best defense against lawsuits of all kinds?
a
Following standards of practice
b Putting the counselee's needs ahead of the
. counselor's
c
Allowing the counselee to approve all action
d Contracts that are specific to detail and always
. followed
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QUESTION 2
- Noticing that many members had been totally silent throughout the first half of their initial group session, the group therapist shared with the group his feelings of concern that they might be expecting him to direct them more than would be helpful to the group. What approach did the group therapist use to inspire trust and self-disclosure among the group members?
a Confrontati
. on
b
Modeling
c
Guilt
d Defensiven
. ess
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QUESTION 3
- During a group counseling meeting, a member makes several depressed remarks about his life. He mentions that he would be better off dead. Things progress for the group toward other issues and he is quiet. During the middle of the session he makes angry and threatening remarks toward his girlfriend. He states that he wants to kill her for flirting with a neighbor. The session moves to discussions of betrayal. At the close of the session he again repeats that he would be better off dead since people always betray him. As a counselor you are:
a Required ethically to be silent about issues in the counseling sessions and
. respect^ confidentiality
b
Required ethically to see him for private sessions only
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c
Required legally to be silent about issues in the counseling session
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. alienation
d
Side-stepping group
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QUESTION 7
- You tell an individual client in a group situation that there seems to be an incongruence between what he is saying and how he is acting, both within the group and the example provided. This would be an example of what type of
technique?a
Clarification
b Summarizati
. on
c
Reflection
d Confrontatio
. n
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QUESTION 8
- When screening clients as potential group members, ethically, a therapist should choose clients:
a
Whose well-being will not be jeopardized by the group experience
b
Who may inhibit the group and therefore challenge the group to develop
c Who may enjoy the challenge of being in a group of people who are different
. from^ themselves
d
Who need to be challenged by fellow group members to ensure growth occurs
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QUESTION 9
- When it comes to the concept of confidentiality among individuals in a group therapy setting, the group therapist should:
a
Let the members of the group know that they don't have to keep confidentiality
b Let them know that there is no problem sharing what happened in group during
their
. individual^ group^ sessions
c Take time to make sure group members understand the seriousness of
preserving
. confidentiality
d
Indicate that they are liable if they break confidentiality
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QUESTION 10
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Homogeneous groups Individual therapy than in group therapy Heterogeneous groups
