Avoiding Termination
True or False: If a client has an aversion to continuing therapy virtually, this could be an opportunity to explore the reasons behind this therapeutically.
What is
True
True or False: High risk as well as low risk clients should have a safety plan upon termination
What is:
True
True or False: In case of termination, it is the social worker's responsibility to offer referrals or other options of care for the client.
What is
True
Assuming the client is safe and not at risk, can a social worker mandate a client receive care?
What is
No
If a client wants to continue virtually but does not have the means to, it is the social workers responsibility to play the role of:
A) Advocate
B) Ninja
C) Researcher
What is
A) Advocate
What is "hero syndrome," as it refers to social workers?
What is:
Continuing to serve clients after it is no longer helpful, safe, or is outside ones area of expertise. Usually due to an unconscious need to feel valued or needed.
How come it is the social workers responsibility to provide referrals/other options available to a client with whom they are terminating care?
What is:
It is ethical and the responsibility of the social worker to leave the client in the same or better condition than before treatment
The pandemic led to ethical care and responsibility:
A)Changing drastically due to the unprecedented challenges
B) Remaining the same
What is :
B) Remaining the same
What are some reasons a client may be averse to continuing care virtually?
What is:
Aversion to technology
No access to Internet
No place to have a session privately
(any of these answers or other reasonable ones are acceptable)
What is countertransference?
What is:
When a therapist directs their emotions onto a client due to the therapist's own personal beliefs or challenges.