Interactional Model
What is the primary focus of the interactional model?
It focuses on clients interactions with others and with various social systems.
True or False: The primary focus of the Crisis Intervention Model is to help individuals who are experiencing an acute, psychological crisis.
What is True.
What is the main focus of the self-help model?
Self-help model is based off of five assumptions and beliefs, including people who have a need to tell their story and be heard by others.
What is the focus of the task-centered model?
Task-centered model is designed to help clients perform important tasks and activities.
How many key elements are in the interactional model?
Four
How is a crisis defined?
A time-limited period of psychological disequilibrium, usually set in motion by a personal loss or traumatic event.
Give some examples of self-help groups.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Parents without Partners
Weight Watchers
A specific action or step toward change is termed _________________?
A task
What are the four key elements?
1.The Client
2.The social systems and the individuals with whom the client interacts
3. The interactions that are troublesome to the client
4. Time
True or False:The lasting effects of the turmoil, anxiety, and disorganization lasts up to a year.
False- The person gradually regains their ability to cope meaning this only usually lasts a matter of weeks.
True or False: In order for self-help approach to be effective clients must be unwilling to listen to others and be dishonest.
False- In the self-help approach clients must be willing and able to listen to others and honestly tell their own story.
True or False: The model is largely empirical.
True.
What are the four phases that occur in the interaction model for the helping process?
1. The Preliminary phase or preparatory phase
2. The beginning contracting phase3. The middle or work phase
4. The ending phase or transition phase
How many key elements are in the Crisis Intervention Model?
Five
The last belief of the self-help approach is_____________________________?
Helping and caring for others is a natural human activity and not a commodity to be bought and sold.
When is the task-centered model not used?
When there is childhood sexual trauma.