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100
Give a simple encouragement, reflect and clarify the following client statement: "I'm so disgusted with my life!!"
Open. Examples: Mmm-mm, please go on. It sounds like you are feeling upset... Do you mean that you don't like what is happening your person relationships?
100
There is intimacy between strangers; mutuality but not equal; social worker held accountable for what is happening; power imbalance.
What makes the worker-client relationship unique?
100
the lines of demarcation between the clinician and the client as they come together in a work-focused relationship
What are professional boundaries. outside contacts, sexual contact, etc. What do you do when you see a client at the mall? the gym?
100
Client: My boyfriend broke up with me on Valentine's Day. My life is over. Worker: Geez, your lucky you had a boyfriend. I've been alone for 12 years.
What is empathic failure; inappropriate self-disclosure. What is an appropriate reflection of content/affect in this situation?
100
Process recordings, progress notes (DAP/SOAP), summaries of treatment/case conferences, standardized forms, professional letters, emails and memos
What are examples of recording format, items in the record
200
It is purposeful, theory based, time-limited, disclosure only when it benefits the client, guided by an ethical code, structured with a verbal and/or written contract
What is the social work interview
200
the unconscious process by which early unresolved relational dynamics or conflicts are unwittingly displaced or transferred onto the current relationship with the worker and then reenacted or expressed as though appropriate or real in the moment. An example?
What is Transference. Can be negative or positive - give examples. What is countertransference? Benefits?
200
Client: I wanted to talk about the problems I am having with my girlfriend. Worker: You think you have problems, let me tell you about my girlfriend. She has no self-control and just goes out with any person who pays her any attention. I caught her last night with another person and we just had a big blow up. So, oh wait, I'm sorry, what were you talking about? Client: Oh nothing, never mind.
What is inappropriate self-disclosure; boundary issues.
200
Systems theory emphasizes helping people improve their interactions with other systems, helps people understand how systems impact, etc. T/F
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200
Jack came to the job center because he had lost his job. This was the fifth job he had lost in 12 years. It turns out that he frequently gets in conflicts with his boss and he eventually leaves in a huff. What is the pattern/theme?
Open Why is it important to look for patterns, themes, metaphors? How can you use this info in counseling?
300
Pre-engagement, engagement, disengagement OR EAPIETF - engage, assess, plan, implement, evaluate, terminate and follow-up
What are the stages of the planned change process in the generalist intervention model?
300
Physical appearance, body postures, gestures,movements, facial expressions, dress, hygience, etc. silence, chronomics, proxemics.
What is nonverbal communication? Give examples of importance in social work. Cultural factors?
300
Inadequate resources, difficulties in role performance, psychological and behavorial problems, cultural and religious conflicts, difficulties dealing with a major life change, etc.
What are examples of some of the types of issues clients may experience.
300
Worker: Let's review the plans for Tim's return home. Is this focal or nonfocal?
What is Focal. When is it appropriate to use a nonfocal opening line?
300
The skill that is necessary when we are faced with a client whose physical self, values, issues, beliefs are counter to our own.
What is unconditional positive regard, starting where the client is, holding our values in one hand and social work ethics in the other, etc. Practice just being with the client in the place they are in, not from your perspective, value system, etc.
400
the ethical principle in social work that recognizes the rights and needs of the client to be free to make their own choices and decisions
what is self-determination
400
Who, will do what, to what extent, under what conditions and by when?
An overarching goal broken down into steps the client must take to arrive at the desired outcome. Example of student "tornadoing" "catastrophizing"
400
Can I text you? Can I add you on facebook? Here is a chocolate cake I made for you. Will you come to my wedding? My graduation? Now that I am finished with our sessions, I would love to go out to dinner sometime. I thought we were friends?? You never cared about me!!
Discuss
400
sit squarely, open posture, lean forward, eye contact, relax
What is SOLER. Why is it important in the client/worker relationship?
400
How would you open the following closed ended questions: Is our work together a help to you? Did that make you feel guilty? Isn't it great that your mom came to your session? You really don't want to quit school, right?
Open
500
What are micro, mezzo and macro
What are the three units of attention/levels of intervention in social work practice Systems may be targeted at all levels
500
Processing the process (what is it and why is it important in the helping relationship).
Involves addressing what is happening in the clinician-client relationship at any moment - benefits to doing this?
500
Using underlining, dot dot dot, summarizing, refocusing, confronting, checking in and maintaining a "not knowing" perspective.
What are techniques used in client-worker interview?
500
Worker: A lot of other people share that feeling. Worker: Who wouldn't be nervous in a dark parking lot late at night?? These are examples of what specific techniques?
What is universalizing, normalizing, validation
500
Illustrate the techniques you would use during the beginning, the middle and the end of an interview
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