Skills
Family
Support
Specialist
History
100

The most important skill that a Parent & Family Support Specialist must develop to assist others in their family wellness.

What is Listening?

100

Total self-disclosure must be used at all family meetings.

What is false?

100

The possibility of recovery for persons with serious mental illness and/or substance use disorder.

What is 100%?

100

If you suspect child abuse, you must report it.

What is true?

100

Where member and caregiver rights can be found.

What is the Member Handbook?

200

 Susie has a diagnosis of schizophrenia

What is an example of person-first language?

200

Family members, friends, neighbors, and co-workers.

What are natural supports?

200

Sharing and understanding the other person's feelings.

What is Empathy?

200

An example of what is NOT a self-care technique.

Staying late at work on a daily basis.

200

The National Organization that was brought together by small groups of grassroots advocates in the family movement.

What is NAMI?

300

The four skills in setting boundaries.

What are...
1. Name the behavior
2. Give a directive
3. Repeat the directive and add a consequence
4. Follow through with the consequence and end it

300
Methods used to coach family members and other supports

What are...
1. Collaborating on an Individual Service Plan (ISP)
2. Modeling self-reliance and self-advocacy
3. Developing a crisis plan

300

The focus of Strength-based recovery.

What are talents and abilities?

300

This is a condition where the therapist, as a result of the therapy session, begins to transfer the therapist's own unconscious feelings to the client.

What is Countertransference?

300

These are included in the origins of recovery.

What is The Consumer Movement and The Family Movement

400

The file skills associated with Motivational Interviewing.

What are...
1. Open-ended questions
2. Affirmation
3. Reflecting
4. Summarizing
5. Providing information with permission

400

The characteristics used in understanding individual and family culture.

What are thinking, feeling, and acting?

400

The age, according to the Transition to Adulthood Guidelines, youth should begin transition planning. 

What is 16?
400

This is not an example of compassion fatigue.

What is feeling connected to myself and my spirituality?

400

These are included in the Jason K. v Eden settlement.

What are..
1. The Arizona Vision and 12 Principles
2. Child and Family Team (CFT) Process

500

The six stages in Motivational Interviewing in supporting individuals in making changes.

What are...
1. Pre-contemplation
2. Contemplation
3. Preparation/Planning
4. Action
5. Maintenance
6. Relapse/Regroup

500

Integrated patterns of human behavior that include language, thoughts, communications, actions, customs, beliefs, values, and institutions of racial, ethnic, religious or social groups.

What is Culture?

500

This is not required to provide Parent & Family Support Specialist services.

What is Qualifying as a Behavioral Health Professional (BHP)?

500

The two (2) non-flexible factors used in making and communicating decisions regarding personal and professional boundaries.

What are Ethical Limitations and Role Expectations

500

More ACT teams, more peer and family support, housing and employment

What are the four areas that still must be addressed from the Arnold v Sarn settlement?

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