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What is the primary intent of counseling with communicatively impaired persons and their families?
What is the primary intent of counseling with communicatively impaired persons and their families?
- To capitalize on strengths and minimize weaknesses
- To minimize the impact of the disorder on daily life
- To help them grieve, understand, and develop coping strategies (correct)
- To provide therapy and intervention recommendations
According to Webster and Newhoff (1981), what is the main purpose of providing options for changing behaviors in communication counseling?
According to Webster and Newhoff (1981), what is the main purpose of providing options for changing behaviors in communication counseling?
- To prescribe therapy for the clients
- To guide clients to make their own informed decisions (correct)
- To minimize the impact of the disorder on daily life
- To advocate for a particular form of intervention
What does the last point mentioned by Webster and Newhoff (1981) about providing options for changing behaviors emphasize?
What does the last point mentioned by Webster and Newhoff (1981) about providing options for changing behaviors emphasize?
- The need to prescribe specific therapy for clients
- The recognition of clients as experts in making informed decisions (correct)
- The importance of minimizing the impact of the disorder
- The necessity to capitalize on strengths and minimize weaknesses
Interviewing aims to provide the clinician with irrelevant and insignificant information.
Interviewing aims to provide the clinician with irrelevant and insignificant information.
The primary intent of counseling with communicatively impaired persons and their families is to find out about them through perceptive questioning and observation.
The primary intent of counseling with communicatively impaired persons and their families is to find out about them through perceptive questioning and observation.
The goal of interviewing is to provide the clinician with irrelevant and unimportant information.
The goal of interviewing is to provide the clinician with irrelevant and unimportant information.
Counseling goals described earlier include the goal of providing options for changing behaviors in communication counseling.
Counseling goals described earlier include the goal of providing options for changing behaviors in communication counseling.