Benefits of Group
Children will gain this by working through complex emotional issues, finding their voice, and practicing new skills in a safe environment.
What is confidence?
Counselors should do this before any minor joins a group?
What is notify parents or guardians.
It is the responsibility of the counselor to inform parents/guardians in advance about the importance of what?
What is confidentiality?
If you do need to disclose something to parents/guardians, teachers, doctors, etc... share as ____________ as possible.
What is little?
This will lessen by giving children a safe place to share their feelings, connect with other kids and empathize with one another.
What is emotional stress?
Counselors should obtain this even when not legally required.
What is written permission?
Counselors should not talk about their clients/students here.
What is the cafeteria, classrooms, etc...
If a parent/guardian requests (in written form) a form from the child's file be sure to provide them with a ______ .
What is copy?
Kids will feel these two emotions when they learn to talk openly about their struggles and learn they are not alone.
What is they feel heard and supported?
Teach minors about confidentiality in a __________ appropriate manner using _____ ____________ language?
What is developmentally and age appropriate?
It's important to work _____ with parents/guardians and staff.
What is collaboratively?
Parents must give this for education records to be shared outside of the school system (unless other provisions in the law authorize disclosure without consent).
What is written, informed consent?
Through group, kids learn to empathize with, support, and care for their peers. This translates to building what?
What is friendships?
Counselors should become familiar with local and state ____ regarding children and confidentially.
What are laws.
Ask participants to sign a what in which they agree not to discuss or write about what happens in sessions.
What is contract?
What should you use to notify parents/guardians of available services, in order to help ensure they are adequately informed.
What is a variety of methods (e.g., letters sent home, emails, article in school newsletter, presentation at parent meetings, posting on school district website, student handbook)?
It can be difficult to find the right words when you’re overwhelmed with negative emotions. Group therapy helps kids build effective what.
What are communication skills?
Counselors should talk about confidentiality -
A. before the first session
B. if confidentiality is not being respected
C. throughout the course of the group
D. all of the above
What is D?
You may break confidentiality if it is ordered by what?
What is the courts?
What you say in groups stays in group unless these 4 things.
What is -
someone is hurting you
you are going to hurt yourself
you are going to hurt someone else
you give permission for the leader to share with another trusted adult