Assessing how client is dressed and his or her hygiene is part of this nonverbal cue.
What is appearance?
100
Assessment technique providing counselors with info about client’s past functioning and how it relates to current situation and problems.
What is intake interview?
100
This helps identify the treatment approach to help the client, along with the prognoses for successful resolution to current problems.
What is diagnosis? Discuss "dangers" of diagnosis.
100
The type of source that in not the client, where the counselor obtains information from?
What is external sources? Discuss! Who, why, etc.
200
Assessing client’s energy levels and client’s response time is part of this nonverbal cue.
What is activity/motor skills?
200
A crucial part of intake, knowing this is important to understand what led the client to seek counseling.
What is referral reasons? Discuss!
200
During this phase, counselor uses assessment interventions to assess the scope of the presenting issue and its impact in all aspects of client’s life.
What is diagnostic formulation?
200
To conduct an effective intake interview it is important that the counselor establishes this.
What is good rapport, good counselor-client relationship, and/or therapeutic alliance?
300
Assessing how willing the client is to participate in counseling, and client’s willingness to share information freely is part of this nonverbal cue.
What is motivation?
300
Information regarding past or current conditions and any treatment is included in this part of intake.
What is medical history? Discuss!
300
In this 2nd phase, counselor uses information from the previous phase to understand why client is experiencing his or her symptoms. What is clinical formulation?
What is clinical formulation? Discuss the role of theoretical orientation in this phase.
300
The amount of time it may take for a thorough, well-informed intake interview that encompasses all aspects of client's life.
What is no set time frame?
400
Assessing when client brings others, which may indicate details on his or her support system is part of this nonverbal cue.
What is "who presents with the client?"
400
Several mental disorders have a strong genetic component to the client, which is ascertained in this part of intake.
What is family history?
400
In this 3rd phase, counselor will examine factors like ethnicity, age, religious affiliation, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status to examine their roles in problems that the client currently experiences.
What is cultural formulation?
400
Before any official interview or assessment is given, efficient counselors are able to gain insight about client using this.
What is nonverbal communication?
500
Assessing circumstances surrounding client’s presentation for counseling; "under duress" or "willingly" is part of this nonverbal cue.
What is voluntary or involuntary presentation?
500
Information on this part of intake may allow counselors to see what approaches worked in the past.
What is previous counseling experience? Discuss!
500
In the final phase, goals are established, interventions are selected, progress is monitored, and outcomes are assessed.
What is treatment formulation?
500
Most researchers agree that at least __% of nonverbal communication consists of the vast majority of the communication spectrum.