Communication
What does it mean to have a strong therapeutic alliance?
pretend that I am your client, explain the consent to treatment to me
voluntarily participation
allows to provide treatment to youth/family
True or False: Ros/Cros's should be used with both caregiver and youth throughout the duration of treatment
what is True!
what is being aware of one's own biases, limitations, and emotional responses, and how they may impact the therapeutic relationship
Ques that clients are uncomfortable in session
what is avoiding eye contact, arms crossed, fidgeting
-allow for assignment of benefits if using / or will in the future use Insurance
-ROI to release information to insurance company
-sexual education/curriculum if age appropriate and needed
What is the primary focus/goal of cognitive behavioral therapy?
what is identify and change negative or unhelpful patterns of thinking and behavior / "thinking"
what is paying close attention to both verbal and nonverbal cues, demonstrating genuine interest and understanding of the client's experience.
How often are CPS-APT's due?
monthly
what are ways to overcome communication barriers?
what is adapt communication style, use of interpreters, being culturally sensitive
pretend that I am your client, present the consent to follow up to me
research dept reaches out incremental time periods
measures new out of home placements
allows consent for research dept to reach out to multiple individuals as client choses (family,friends, DCS)
what intervention is used to assess for Suicide risk and what does the letters stand for?
C-SSRS / Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale
define empathy from a counselor's perspective
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person, creating a safe and validating therapeutic environment.
what is a brief introduction to the CPS approach?
kids do well if they can/families do well if they can
what's getting in the way
build skills
curious
strength focused
what are verbal ques that clients are not comfortable in session
what is defensiveness, changing the topic, interrupting
pretend I am your client, explain the consent for digital authorization
consents for recordings of sessions for training purposes
consents to digital communication via email, text, phone, etc
what is to facilitate positive change
define reflection from a counselor's perspective
what is reflecting back to the client what they have said, using different words to ensure understanding and encourage deeper exploration.
who is responsible for individual development?
what are the 5 communication styles in counseling?
what is active listening and questioning to reflecting and paraphrasing, clarifying, focusing, building rapport and summarizing
what is the purpose of the CPS-APT
identify problems to be solved
identify lagging skills
overall-helps with case conceptulization what needs to be prioritized in treatment
What are some potential interventions if a youth is struggling with suicide ideation with the driver of difficulty regulating emotions
what is: Accurate and Helpful Thoughts,Activity Selection, Building Self-Regulation Through Co-Regulation, Building Skills Through Play, Cognitive Triangle, Collaborative Problem Solving Process for Young Adults, Completing a Collaborative Problem Solving Assessment and Planning Tool (CPS-APT), exit/wait, Emotional Thermometer and the Subjective Units of Distress Scale (SUDS), Enhancements Through Schedule or Routine Planning, Feelings Identification/Facial Expression, Increasing Physical Activity, Interpersonal Nonjudgmental Observing, Making a Hope Kit, Mindfulness, Physiological Response to Emotions, Plan B Conversation, Positive Imagery, Positive Self Talk, Psychoeducation for Youth on Regulation and Dysregulation, Psychoeducation on Music as a Service Enhancement, Psychoeducation on the Mental Health Benefits of Physical Activity, Reasons for Living, Responsibility Pie, Teaching the Collaborative Problem Solving Philosophy and Approach, Thought Interruption
what are the functions of pausing/silence in sessions?
what is "create space for patients to explore their inner experiences and arrive at their own insights and solutions without being rushed or guided"; when a patient is experiencing intense emotions, providing space to process feelings without feeling pressured to respond or move on too quickly; allowing client for deeper insight
what is the Youth Villages mission statement?
what is "Youth Villages helps children and families live successfully"