Theory
Law and Ethics
FTSs
Suicidal Clients
Services
100

The idea that each person has a core self  and multiple personalities or (parts)  within and all interact and have influence on each other like family systems.

What is internal family systems?

100

The form a client signs allowing treatment team to disclose relevant client information to a designated person or institution.

What is a Release of information (ROI)?

100

The two forms that we administer during FTS and annuals if clients are between the ages of (18-20) and (18-19) respectively.

What are CANS (child and adolescent needs screen and PSC (pediatric symptom checklist)? 

100

The two programs we might refer high risk clients to when they are experiencing an increase of SI and need increased support and services.

What are WRAP and ACT?

100

This service used when the therapist provides a tool and/or information to a client's supportive person that will help to reduce client's symptoms.

What is collateral?

200

According to Murray Bowen this is a theory of human behavior that defines the family unit as a complex social system in which members interact to influence each other's behavior. Family members interconnect, making it appropriate to view the system as a whole rather than as individual elements.

What is family systems?

200

The agency within the state of California that mandated reporters contact immediately and send a written report  completed within 36 hours of receiving knowledge or reasonable suspicion of the occurrence of child abuse.

What is CPS?

200

This is service therapists are looking to see if checked in the assessment form (usually completed by the assessment center) to ensure the client will be scheduled with one within 21 days. 

What is PDI or Psychiatric evaluation?

200

The acronym for counseling on access to lethal means, which is working with the client to reduce their ability to obtain access to lethal means to kill oneself.

What is CALM?


Have you completed your CALM training on Relias?

200

This is done on the treatment plan to include a service that is currently not on the treatment plan.

What is a revision?

300

The Freudian term in which the client experiences the therapist (and others) through the lens of early childhood relational dynamics, thus distorting the current relationship.

What is transference?

300

The legal right not to have private information revealed during legal proceedings or in court. It protects the client form having confidences revealed publicly without permission.

What is privilege

300

These are the three tools or outcome measures therapists must administer with client during an FTS and during reassessments?

What are

OQ

PHQ-9

GAD-7


300

The ideal and best practice time frame to complete documentation for a service provided to high risk and suicidal client.

What is the same day?

300

The idea that we work with the client to complete service documentation and co-create the progress note with client by obtaining their feedback.

What is collaborative documentation.

400

The therapist’s strong reactions to client or client issues, based on the therapist’s history of relational experiences, which interfere with the ability to be present for the client.

What is countertransference?

400

Both a legal and an ethical requirement placed on the therapist that restricts the volunteering or disclosure of information  obtained in a therapeutic relationship, except under certain circumstances.

What is Confidentiality?

400

The type of diagnosis that is changed immediately after meeting with a client and asking follow up questions to obtain a specific diagnosis.

What is an unspecified diagnosis? 

400

The document includes warning signs, internal coping strategies, people, places and counseling on access to lethal means used to help a clients  in times of crisis.

What is a safety plan?

400

The document that is to be created and provided to client when they do not or no longer qualify for services. 

What is an NOABD?

500

Errors in thinking that produce undesirable behavior or emotions. Examples include over-generalizing, catastrophizing, jumping to conclusions.

What are cognitive distortions in CBT.

500

The legal duty  implemented when the client or close family member of the client or a credible third party has communicated to the therapist the client’s “serious threat” (which must be imminent in order to be serious of “physical violence” to a “reasonably identifiable victim.”

What is Tarasoff?

500

The process of informing a client or patient of pertinent information regarding treatment and the counseling they have agreed to take part

What is Informed Consent?

500

The county program we place clients on who are at a higher risk of SI and this program includes "caring contacts"?

What is PATHH?


Positive action toward hope and healing

500

The percentage of  service that is needed to meet the county in field standard. 

What is 30% ?