The Community Mental Health Orientation
Alternative Counselor Roles
Working Within a System
The Challenge of Maintaining Integrity
Some Tasks of Community Counseling
100
They are attempts to change the social environment to meet the needs of the population as a whole and are carried out by influencing public policy
What are Indirect Community Services
100
Requires a counselor to speak on behalf of clients who are low in acculturation and need remediation of a problem that results from discrimination and oppression.
What is an Advocate
100
Involves planning and coordinating approaches to treatment and is guided by the principles of fairness, accountability, collaboration, advocacy for individuals' needs, effective and efficient delivery of services, treatment of the whole person, and individual empowerment
What is Case Management
100
Focusing on the things that can be changed fosters a sense of this, that may allow for progress
What is Personal Power
100
To effictively serve a variety of client populations, practitioners need to develop
What are Culturally Diverse Competencies
200
Consist of client advocacy and consultation, which invoves active intervention for and with an individual or a group.
What are Indirect Client services
200
Encurages ethnic minority clients to learn skills they can use to interact successfully with various forces within their community
What is a Consultant
200
This, plays a pivitol role in the provision of assessment, planning, resource information, monitoring, and evaluation of client services
What is The Interdisciplinary Approach
200
Doing this does not affect change
What is Blaming others
200
Supporting the needs of ------ in the community
What are Minority Groups
300
In the form of preventive education they are geared to the population at large. (Some examples include life planning workshops, interpersonal skills training,and marriage education)
What are Direct Community Services
300
Initiates discussions with clients about ways to deal with environmental problems that contribute to their personal problems
What is an Advisor
300
The overall goal of case management is to promote, restore or maintain the ----- ------ of clients in the least-restrictive community environment
What is Independent Functioning
300
They need to evaluate the options they have in responding to unacceptable circumstances
What are Practitioners
300
Developing strategies to deal effectively with poverty, drugs and alcohol abuse, child sexual and Physical abuse, and this
What is Domestic Violence
400
Focus on outreach activities to a population that might be at risk for developing mental health problems
What are Direct Client Services
400
This is a counselor who assists clients in recognizing oppressive forces in the community as a source of their problems and teach clients strategies for dealing with these environmental problems
What is a Change Agent
400
A team that is dominated by one discipline or one team member can be detrimental to this
What is Human-Service Delivery
400
To be an effective ------ ------, human service workers need to have the knowledge and skills necessary to work in ------- ------- before they assume professional employment
What are community helper and bureaucratic organizations
400
Evaluating these to assess agency intervention efforts
What are Human Service Programs
500
This calls for practitioners who are (a) familiar with resources within the community that they can refer clients to,(b) have a basic knowledge of the cultural background of their clients, (c) possess skills that can be used as needed by clients, (d) have the ability to balance roles as professionals etc.
What is Community Counseling
500
Counselors can play an important role by encouraging clients to make full use of--------- and also need to be aware of---------and be willing to work collaboratively with them when it is beneficial for the client
What are Indigenous Support Systems and Indigenous Healing Systems
500
Although working in an organization is oftentimes frustrating, counselors need to examine this, which might be part of the problem
What is Their Attitude
500
The ---- ------ in a community agency are more complex and difficult to resolve than those pertaining to individual counseling
What are Ethical Violations
500
Promoting these as fundamental agency responsibilities and seeing that this is reflected in agency budgets
What are Community Organization and Development Activities
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