Dino-mite!
Dinosaurs are a group of reptiles that have lived on Earth for about _______ million years.
245
Give two examples of information which should be included in a professional disclosure.
-purposes, goals, techniques, procedures, limitations, potential risks/benefits of services
-counselor qualifications
-arrangements for continuation of services in case of death or incapacitation
-implications for diagnosis
-fees and billing information
-confidentiality and limitations
-clients' rights to obtain information about their records and participate in ongoing counseling plans
-clients' rights to refuse recommended services
-statement about Code of Ethics
-counselor's theoretical orientation and counseling philosophy
-logistics about counseling process
-client and counselor expectations
-client's recourse if dissatisfied with services
True or False: It is unethical to provide counseling services to a client who has been mandated because it infringes on their right to autonomy.
False
_________ is when counselors project their emotions onto a client and the counselors' own needs become entangled in the therapeutic relationship.
Countertransference
How many continents have dinosaur fossils been found?
All seven
Give an example of a consideration when selecting a technique with a client.
-theoretical orientation
-training
-counseling style
-needs of client
-potential risks of harm
True or False: If a counselor is terminating services and refers a client to another counselor, the counselor is not obligated to continue services if the client refuses the referral.
True
________ can be considered a form of inappropriate termination and can occur when the client's counseling needs are not adequately addressed by the counselor, either when treatment ends or during the course of treatment due to counselor unavailability.
Abandonment
Dinosauria was derived from the Greek deimos, meaning ______ and sauros meaning _______.
"fearfully great" and "lizard"
Give an example of how a client might foster dependency in the therapuetic relationship.
-attempt to maintain sessions
-increase sessions
-requesting more frequent sessions
-endorse a new crisis when close to termination
-avoiding progress towards independent functioning
True or False: Informed consent must happen before counseling begins with a new client.
True
Written contracts for informed consent are commonly referred to as __________.
There are an estimated ______ known species of extinct dinosaurs.
700
Give an example of a counselor misrepresenting their credentials.
-no correcting a client about counselor's qualifications
-eluding you are a licensed counselor when you are not
-advertising yourself as a credentialed counselor when you are not (e.g., EMDR certified when not registered)
True or False: If a client request conversation therapy, the counselor is ethically required to provide that therapy or refer them to a counselor who provides it.
False.
________ is an intentional process that occurs over time when a client has achieved most of the treatment goals.
Termination
Which modern animal is a kind of dinosaur?
Birds
Give an example of when it is ethically permissible for counselors to terminate counseling relationships.
-it is apparent the client no longer needs assistance, is not likely to benefit, or is being harmed by continued counseling
-clients do not pay the fees agreed upon
-the counselor is in jeopardy of being harmed by the client or someone with whom the client has a relationship
True or False: A counselor should guarantee privacy and confidentiality.
_______ is defined as information that a reasonable physician would have provided to a patient in similar circumstances.
Professional element (one component of the informed consent legal standard)