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Ego Functions
Defense Mechanisms
The Black Perspective/Family Systems
The Enneagram
100
Prior to meeting with the client, the social worker must be conscious of this, as it relates to the meeting space.
What is the physical condition of the room?
100
The ability to see the perspectives of others and challenge your own thoughts or fears.
What is reality testing?
100
Refusing to accept reality
denial
100
This principle of the Black Perspective focuses on this, instead of the client's deficits.
Strengths
100
This personality type may be a black and white thinker.
Type 1
200
These types of questions allow the client to give a narrative response.
What are open-ended questions?
200
Making decisions that avoid consequences.
What is judgment?
200
Attributing your own unacceptable thoughts and feelings onto someone else.
Projection
200
This family systems approach is concerned with patterns, roles, and boundaries within the family system.
Structural family therapy
200
This type is in the heart center and may feel valued by being wanted.
Type 2
300
Nonjudgmental, undivided attention, listening to feelings and facts are examples of:
What is empathic listening or active listening?
300
The ability to filter out distractions and focus on a task.
Stimulus barrier
300
A client who is mad at their boss comes home and yells at family members.
Displacement
300
This family systems approach is concerned with what exactly is happening, how often, and who’s involved.
Strategic family therapy
300
This type may avoid confrontation
Type 9
400
A clinician may lead with this statement before their question as a subtle way of being inquisitive.
Professional curiosity
400
Using imagination or creativity to solve problems. Can you relax your mind and let your conscience be free?
Capacity for play
400
A client who struggles socially pours all their energy into academic success, earning top grades to feel valued.
Compensation
400
This assessment tool may be used to help clients identify unresolved feelings they may have with other family members.
Genogram
400
The loss message beind this type is that you are safe.
Type 6
500
An 11 year old male client states, "My dad is always hard on me. He doesn't treat my other brother like he treats me".
Using professional curiosity, ask a question that will help the client connect a feeling to their statement.
Professor's judgement.
500
Did she just call my bestfriend, bestfriend?
What is object relations?
500
"Cancelling out" a bad thought or action by doing something good.
Undoing
500
Professor's judgement
500
This type is the high achiever and image focused
Type 3