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What is the primary goal of the wellness model in counseling?
Which type of counseling is characterized by a long-term commitment, up to 2 years?
What method of treatment did Sigmund Freud pioneer?
What is the role of the therapist in a traditional medical model of counseling?
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How does the philosophical foundation of counseling view the counselor's role?
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According to the wellness perspective, what is not the focus of counseling?
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What aspect does psychotherapy traditionally prioritize compared to counseling?
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What concept is associated with Maslow in the context of counseling?
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What is one of the essential qualifications for a foreigner to practice Guidance and Counseling in the Philippines?
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Which of the following is NOT a requirement for counselors or psychologists in the Philippines?
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What does the term 'able to maintain healthy boundaries' imply for a counselor?
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Which law regulates the practice of school guidance counselors and psychologists in the Philippines?
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What subject is included in the licensure examination for psychologists?
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What does the term 'moral turpitude' refer to in the context of counseling qualifications?
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Which of the following degrees is acceptable for licensure in Guidance and Counseling?
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What is a key characteristic of a passionate individual in the context of counseling?
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What is the primary responsibility of a client in a therapeutic relationship?
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Why is it important for therapists to maintain their own vitality?
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Which principle emphasizes the importance of benefiting clients and avoiding harm?
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What is a common misconception clients may have when seeking therapy?
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What strategies can clients utilize to enhance their self-care?
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How should counselors handle their clients' demands for advice?
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Which of the following reflects a key ethical requirement for psychologists when working with clients?
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What is a necessary quality for counselors when facing stressful events?
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What is a key responsibility of counselors before providing online therapy?
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What must counselors ensure regarding the use of text-based resources?
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What aspect of the counseling relationship is emphasized in distance counseling?
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What should counselors inform counselees about when using online counseling methods?
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Why is it important for counselors to correct misconceptions during distance counseling?
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What is a key component of informed consent in counseling?
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What do counselors need to evaluate regarding their practice?
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Which of the following is NOT a requirement for counselors using online counseling methods?
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What is a fundamental requirement of the therapeutic process related to client awareness?
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Which aspect is crucial for developing a trusting client-therapist relationship?
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What should a therapist be mindful of regarding cultural considerations?
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Which skill is part of effective communication in counseling?
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What may indicate a disconnect in client communication?
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What is a necessary discussion point between a therapist and client regarding confidentiality?
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What constitutes an ethical issue in the assessment process?
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Which of the following is an effective way for counselors to communicate non-verbally?
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Study Notes
Counseling Models
- Long-term counseling (up to 2 years) uses a medical model, focusing on alleviating symptoms and the past as most important.
- Short-term counseling (less than 6 months) uses a wellness model, focusing on improving quality of life and the here and now
- Therapeutic counselors historically have been philosophers, physicians, or priests.
- Sigmund Freud's "talking cure", also known as the cathartic method, was a pioneering method for treating psychological problems.
Philosophical Foundation of Counseling
- Wellness perspective aims to help individuals reach their full potential, encompassing Maslow's self-actualization and Rogers' fully functioning individual.
Professional Requirements for Counselors/Psychologists/Therapists
- Republic Act 9258 (2004) is the Guidance and Counseling Act.
- Republic Act 10029 (2009) is the Psychology Law.
- Licensure Examination: covers subjects like advanced psychology, abnormal psychology, assessment, counseling/psychotherapy, psychometrics, and industrial psychology.
Principles of Counseling
- Client responsibility is paramount: clients direct their lives and work with the therapist to achieve goals.
- Therapists facilitate solutions, not provide advice, enabling clients to be less dependent.
Maintaining Counselor Vitality
- Self-care is essential: adequate sleep, nutrition, physical and spiritual activities, and seeking professional help when needed.
Ethical Standards of Counselors
- Principle A: Beneficence and Nonmaleficence involves striving to benefit clients without harm.
- Informed consent is an ethical and legal requirement: clients are informed about therapy.
- Confidentiality is essential: discussions about its extent and limitations are crucial.
- Multicultural perspective is crucial: awareness of the client's cultural context to ensure appropriateness and avoid bias.
- Ethical assessment involves evaluating the therapist's competency and the source of their training.
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Distance Counseling
- Professional virtual relationships must be maintained, utilizing technology responsibly.
- Professional boundaries must be upheld.
- Informed consent is essential, and clients must be aware of potential risks and misunderstandings.
Basic Counseling Skills and Stages of Counseling
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Attending skills (Verbal and Nonverbal)
- Verbal attentiveness: Using short affirmations like "Mmm" or "Uh-huh".
- Nonverbal attentiveness: Observing discrepancies between verbal and non-verbal behavior.
- Tone of voice: Communicating emotions.
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Knowledge and Legal Considerations
- Counselors practicing distance counseling must be knowledgeable about technical skills, ethical and legal considerations.
- Counselors orient clients on their rights and limitations.
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Informed Consent Security
- Client-choice: Clients choose their preferred counseling mode.
- Risk awareness: Clients are informed of potential risks.
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Distance Counseling Relationship
- Professional boundaries: Counselors maintain boundaries within distance therapy.
- Misconception correction: Correcting inaccurate perceptions surrounding the use of technology.
- Potential misunderstandings: Educating clients on how lack of visual cues and intonation might affect communication.
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Explore various counseling models, including long-term medical and short-term wellness approaches. This quiz covers the philosophical foundations of counseling and professional requirements for counselors, psychologists, and therapists as guided by relevant laws.
