Process of integrating and interpreting client information from a broad range of evaluation methods.
Assessment
The word ‘toboggan’ on a verbal analogies test might favor people from northern states over those from southern states is an example of what?
Assessment Bias
To assess the nature and severity of the client's problems and to determine possible treatment programs.
Intake Interview
Diminished interest or loss of pleasure in almost all activities as well as feelings of worthlessness and hopelessness.
Major Depressive Disorder
Musical intelligence, spatial intelligence &
interpersonal intelligence are examples of?
Gardner's Multiple Intelligences
Evaluation of cognitive abilities.
Intelligence Assessment
A counselor attributes low scores on a math test to a client being female is an example of?
Counselor Discrimination
The purpose of this test is to assess client level of functioning through a series of questions and observations.
Mental Status Exam
Constant worry that lasts over 6 months that can lead to a lack of concentration and restlessness.
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
This test was developed in 1921 and consists of cards with inkblots on them and clients have to say what they think the inkblot looks like to them.
Rorschach Inkblot Test
Examination of individual attributes, types and traits related to cognitions, emotions, actions and attitudes.
Personality Assessment
Encompasses being aware of one's own world view and developing positive attitudes toward cultural differences as well as gaining knowledge of different cultural practices and world views.
Multicultural Competency
The CDC reported that in 2019, this was the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S. with one occurring every 13 minutes.
Suicide
Is often easily distracted.
Is often forgetful in daily activities.
Often has trouble organizing tasks and activities.
Often loses things necessary for tasks and activities.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Inattentive Type.
This projective test consists of 30 black-and-white picture cards where clients have to tell a story about what they see happening on the card.
Thematic Apperception Test (TAT):
A systematic and often standardized process for sampling and describing a behavior of interest for individuals or groups.
Tests
The Wechsler Nonverbal Scale of Ability and
Goodenough-Harris Drawing Test are examples of what types of tests?
Culture Fair Tests
The best indicators of suicidal risk are?
Plan, Intent & Means
Characterized by the occurrence of 1 or more manic or mixed episodes as well as an occurrence of at least one major depressive episode.
Bipolar I Disorder
The MMPI is what kind of test?
Personality test
A construct or concept that can take on more than one value.
Variable
The degree to which immigrants identify with and conform to a new culture of a host society or the degree to which they integrate new cultural values into their current value system.
Acculturation
Pulling all the information from the initial assessment to form a conceptualization of the client as well as a diagnosis in order to facilitate treatment planning is called?
A Clinical Formulation
A pervasive pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image and frantic efforts to avoid real or imagined abandonment as well as self-harmful behavior.
Borderline Personality Disorder
Type of counseling that helps individuals with career explorations.
Career Counseling