Solution building occurs through exploring current resources and future hopes rather than this.
What is current causes and problems
100
This is the term for ways in which our practice and choices are compromised, leading to less objectivity.
What are "hooks"
100
This stage of change is identified as an individual recognizing the problem and seriously thinking about changing.
What is contemplation
100
Examining with a patient times when the problem does not happen.
What is looking for exceptions?
100
This positive perspective allows for a social worker to gather information about an individual or family and then build on this information to help the client.
What is the strengths perspective?
200
This numeric technique is used to identify different aspects of the problem and its solution.
What is scaling
200
This core competency involves the social worker taking in through the six senses, being aware of the world around us, and noting what is below the surface.
What is SEEing
200
This technique of MI is defined as using statements of appreciation or understanding, such as "It must have been hard to go through that".
What is affirmation?
200
Narrative therapy postulates that life is constructed of these accounts of a person's experiences.
What are stories?
200
The art therapy "triad" refers to asking a child to draw these three objects.
What are a tree, house and person/family.
300
Encouraging a patient to imagine what things would be like if their problem was gone.
What is acting "as if" or miracle question.
300
These are three of the many areas that our self manifests in our work with patients.
What is attitudes, values, biases, personality, habits, self-esteem, anxieties, fears, feelings, assumptions
300
A chart method of listing pros and cons of changing.
What is a T chart?
300
The process by which the therapist encourages the patient to label a story of their life.
What is naming?
300
These are three of the five ways that a family symptom show up.
What are in one of the parents, between parents, between parent and child, between siblings, and in one of the children.
400
Two different settings in which SF therapy could be effective.
What is ER, DV, mandated patients, substance use
400
This level of practice is defined as a social worker doing it "by the book" and focusing on memorization.
What is functionality
400
Two of the problem areas that MI has show great efficacy in.
What are depression, anxiety, eating disorders, medication compliance, and gambling?
400
This is one example of a diagnosis/disorder that narrative therapy can be useful in treating.
What is trauma?
400
A social worker should explore these areas of the third level of the Life Domain Assessment.
What are attitudes/values, preferences, skills/abilities, attributes/features.
500
These are three questions that a SF therapist can ask a patient who has difficulty imaging things being better.
What is How do you cope? When have things been better? What resources have you used that have helped?
500
This aspect of the social worker's self is most influential in positive patient experience and change.
What is personality
500
In MI, this is the term used to define recognizing and acknowledging that all choices ultimately reside within the patient.
What is preserving patient autonomy?
500
The process of the social worker eliciting a description of how the problem affects the patient's life.
What is mutual influence?
500
A social worker should not only explore why a person uses, but should also explore these three areas.
What are: What happens when the person uses? What are the effects of the use? Have you tried to stop?