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DSST Intro To Case Management And Counseling

Subjects : dsst, psychiatry
Instructions:
  • Answer 49 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Shelter - food - clothing - financial assist






2. Personality disorder and psychosomatic (o-5 years old) - & conversion - saw people with paralysis - blindness - & mute for no physical reason






3. Counseling - emotional support -






4. Service (obligation to serve clients over self) - Social Justice (sensitivity to vulnerable - oppressed members of society) - Dignity & worth of the person (treat all clients with respect) - Meaningful Relationships with Clients - Integrity (ensure t






5. Identify problems - work for change to improve quality of life; generating interest - lobbying for legislation






6. Person distance and being neutral - not being uncaring or unconcern - no not get too involved or take not to identifies with the - try to keep a balance.






7. Including suicide - psychosis) - more serious meltdowns - cannot stop crying.






8. Failing to follow instructions - Miss appointments - Don't do hom\on't follow suggested activities - May be result of cultural - self-determination issues - Free to do so unless legal mandates - don't be offended - Continue to treat with dignity & re






9. Views the client as a whole biological - intellectual - emotional - social - familial - spiritual - economic - communal - and all other dimensions of the person.






10. One of most common roles - accepts referrals - intake & assessment - plans & coordinates services - arranges meetings - is the link to other agencies & services






11. Maintaining competence through - continuous self-assessment & self-care - Assess success or failure of efforts - personal & professional development - enhancing and advancing the profession






12. Jeffrey Brackett (1860-1949) Social - focus on interactions with forces that change our lives Work - emphasis on professional practice Definition - professional activity of applying helping techniques in a disciplined manner to address social problem






13. Unconscious mind symbolic interpretation - hypnosis - dreams - free association - ink-blocks - projection techniques - defense mechanism - denial - regression -


14. teach - encourager - collaborator - a therapeutic relationship - you study family - early recollections (3-5 years) -Private logic - insight - re-educate Carl Rogers - trustworthy - good potential help people - develop self-esteem through (unconditio






15. Education - knowledge






16. be neutral - little self-disclosure - interpretation and ask questions to create insight. Careful with transference- when client transfer feeling anger or love to therapist. Countertransference - when therapist shows same feelings back.






17. Emphasis is on decreasing maladaptive (opposite of adaptive - more than one start with the dangerous one 1st) behaviors & increasing adaptive behaviors - must define behavior to be changed (observable & measurable) - select/implementconsequences/rein






18. Client has the right to know - before giving consent - explanation of: - services & costs - risks associated with treatment side effect of drugs electric shock - alternatives available to them - what they are signing & why






19. Not trying things in research - only use things you are train for.






20. Rapid response/establish quick rapport - Cushion impact of a crisis (comfort measures) get coffee - get a private place - help them feel better - Frequent contact/short time - Focus on empowering client; assist w/ decision-making - Connect client w/


21. Do not have enough information must make a quick decision






22. Founded by Jay Haley & Milton Erikson - structural family therapy - They assume the problem is how the system malfunction 'identified Patient' expressing family dysfunction - Therapist tells you what to do - gives homework - confronts - balances-bla






23. Loss of control and power - fear - depression - guilt - apathy - loss of self-esteem - disorientation - confusion - denial - anger - May feel numb - disorientated - most common sexual assaultedor death of a young child.






24. One of the oldest roles. Working for client's rights to resources & services - especially for those who cannot advocate for themselves supporting positive change (policies & programs)






25. Focuses on changing through group experience and discussions with others who have similar problems - Most likely done in groups (Discussion groups - Task groups - Recreational groups - Exercise groups - Training groups) - Assumptions: People need to






26. Emphasizes agreed upon tasks & action steps to complete them (based on the belief that people are more likely to change as a result of taking action rather than simply changing their thoughts and feelings) - Large tasks are broken into smaller ones -






27. Helping people live their lives within their environment and in the manner consider normal for them






28. Mid-life crisis - 1st baby - normal things still have to adjust.






29. College student home sickness - sexual orientation






30. Grief therapy model- assumptions - change can occur in a relatively short time - Don't need to understand or analyze what caused a problem to solve it - Therapist' role: Help client recognize their control and ability to resolve their own problems






31. 'Whole' person within their environment - family relationship - birth order - and behavior is purposeful - pulled goal - Inferiority complex.






32. Not to practice religion - spiritual beliefs - or medicine not even natural one.






33. Like bullying - making fun - judging for how they look - racism - or sexual jokes. Eliminate injustices carry out social change efforts






34. Compassion - empathy - genuineness - creativity - hopefulness - energy - values - warmth - flexibility - persistence - optimism - maturity - sense of humor






35. Rape - assault - combat - sudden death - natural disaster.






36. Plan - develop - implement policies - services - & programs within an organization






37. When risks of physical harm and death to self or someone else






38. Social and systemic problems with client may get too involved because you have the unresolved issues - causing harm to client.






39. Do not bring baggage - must have self-acceptance - bring your unique style - strength their weakness - have a degree of emotional detachment in needed






40. Facilitate professional development of staff through training - supervision - consultation - personnel management






41. Prioritizes work - manages time - documents - maintains responsibility to agency employer






42. 1. Being multidimensional & focusing on interrelated aspects of human problems - life situations - & social Conditions.2. Assessments that are not constricted by a particular theory or intervention strategy (draws from many frameworks - eclectic) 3.






43. Do not let your office unlocked when you are not in it - Do Not send faxes or Email clients of records unless positive only the person you are sending it to can get it - Never discuss a client in public or with someone not involved in case - Never sa






44. May teach basic living skills - social skills stress management - conflict resolution - behavior management - parenting skills - etc.






45. Assess situation and Connect people with resources (provide information & referral)






46. Client has the right to decide what is right for them right or wrong.






47. Is your stuff family history - experiences - relationships w/friends - spouse - children - parents - sell-worth self-image ect any unfinished businesses unresolved issues


48. Be open to all walks of life same sex marriage - different cultures - religions of all beliefs - ethnic backgrounds - sw must understand and respect differences






49. Providing direct services -assessment - diagnosis - helping clients cope