Individual/Systemic/Family Related
Ethical/Legal Issues with Youth
Theories
Youth Suicide/Self-Injury/Homicide
Play/
Conceptualizing Youth
100

Developed prior to age 14

What are 50% of mental health disorders?

100

The year in which an enactment of laws required professionals in all 50 states to report cases of sexual assault. 

What is 1976?

100

Believes modeling provides youth with positive model or examples of behaviors they might imitates

What is social learning theory?

100

The third leading cause of death of adolescents

What is suicide?

100

Client led play that doesn't involve therapist directions

What is non directive play?

200

Can occur naturally when goals are met or prematurely prior to goals being achieved

What is the termination stage of counseling?

200

Different counseling associations with their own ethical principles

What are ACA and ASCA?

200

Focuses on problem solving and addresses here and now actions and choices

What is reality therapy?

200
Requires relational, active change focused approaches

What are self-injury behaviors?

200

Acknowledging feelings, communicating expectations and targeting alternatives 

What is ACT: ways to set clear boundaries in play therapy?

300

Overindulgence in childhood, lack of financial resources, change in family structure, intimate partner violence, family members with physical, mental or emotional challenges and intergenerational trauma.

What are family risk factors?

300

Education, training and supervised practice essential to protect from malpractice

What is competence?

300

Involves unlearning maladaptive behaviors and replacing them with behaviors that promote adaptive functioning

What is Behavior therapy?

300

These are documents that address triggers, supports, coping skills, resources and are typed/written and provided to the client/family

What are safety plans?

300

Exploratory, testing, dependency and therapeutic growth stages

What are stages of experiential play?

400

This informs individuals and communities response to stressors and challenges including when and from whom help-seeking may occur 

What is cultural context?

400

If a youth age 14 comes to your office in a new state seeking clinical services but parents are unaware your first step is

What is check with state laws for underage youth care?

400

Observing inner experiences, acting with awareness, nonjudgement of inner experiences, describing or labeling inner experiences, nonreactivity

What are mindfulness tenets?

400

substance use, trouble shooting, emotions, parental history and stressors

What is "Steps" part of SIMPLE STEPS homicide assessment?

400

Play used to promote healthy thinking, used to model 

What is CBT play therapy?

500

­Recognizing/acknowledging what is occurring

­Identifying and reducing parental conflict and maintaining friendships; ­Resolving loss; Resolving intense emotions; Accepting lived situation; Achieving hope for future relationships

What are six psychological tasks youth progress through a divorce?

500

The process in which the provided obtains permission to provide services or treatment

What is informed consent/assent?

500

opening phase

middle phase

termination phase

What are phases of counseling in psychodynamic therapy?

500

­In cases of suicidality ensure measures are taken to promote safety, document steps to enhance safety, understand state guidelines related to the hospitalization of youth

What are legal and ethical obligations?

500

Integrated with all approaches and theories, culturally relevant, creates a bridge of the different parts of the brain

What is creative arts in counseling?