Counseling Models and Philosophical Foundations
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What is the primary goal of the wellness model in counseling?

  • Improve quality of life (correct)
  • Diagnose mental disorders
  • Provide medication
  • Alleviate symptoms

    • Which type of counseling is characterized by a long-term commitment, up to 2 years?

  • Long-term counseling (correct)
  • Short-term counseling
  • Crisis counseling
  • Group counseling

    • What method of treatment did Sigmund Freud pioneer?

  • Cognitive therapy
  • Behavioral therapy
  • Exposure therapy
  • The talking cure (correct)

    • 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?

    <p>As a collaborator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the wellness perspective, what is not the focus of counseling?

    <p>Relieving problematic symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect does psychotherapy traditionally prioritize compared to counseling?

    <p>Intensive intervention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept is associated with Maslow in the context of counseling?

    <p>Self-actualization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the essential qualifications for a foreigner to practice Guidance and Counseling in the Philippines?

    <p>Reciprocity with their home country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a requirement for counselors or psychologists in the Philippines?

    <p>Certification from an international body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'able to maintain healthy boundaries' imply for a counselor?

    <p>Striving to be present for clients without compromising personal life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which law regulates the practice of school guidance counselors and psychologists in the Philippines?

    <p>Republic Act 9258</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What subject is included in the licensure examination for psychologists?

    <p>Advanced Theories of Personality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'moral turpitude' refer to in the context of counseling qualifications?

    <p>Criminal behavior considered contrary to community standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following degrees is acceptable for licensure in Guidance and Counseling?

    <p>Bachelor's degree in Guidance and Counseling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of a passionate individual in the context of counseling?

    <p>Radiating energy and pursuing their dreams</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of a client in a therapeutic relationship?

    <p>To direct their own life and work with their therapist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for therapists to maintain their own vitality?

    <p>To benefit their own well-being and that of their clients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which principle emphasizes the importance of benefiting clients and avoiding harm?

    <p>Beneficence and Nonmaleficence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common misconception clients may have when seeking therapy?

    <p>Therapists will always know what is best for them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What strategies can clients utilize to enhance their self-care?

    <p>Engaging in physical and spiritual activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should counselors handle their clients' demands for advice?

    <p>By encouraging clients to find their own solutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following reflects a key ethical requirement for psychologists when working with clients?

    <p>Safeguarding the welfare and rights of clients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a necessary quality for counselors when facing stressful events?

    <p>Understanding and managing their own reactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key responsibility of counselors before providing online therapy?

    <p>Develop theoretical models for the interventions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must counselors ensure regarding the use of text-based resources?

    <p>Confidentiality and ethical standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of the counseling relationship is emphasized in distance counseling?

    <p>Maintaining professional boundaries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should counselors inform counselees about when using online counseling methods?

    <p>Their rights and limitations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for counselors to correct misconceptions during distance counseling?

    <p>To prevent misunderstandings from lack of visual cues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key component of informed consent in counseling?

    <p>Informing clients of potential risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do counselors need to evaluate regarding their practice?

    <p>Competency in delivering text-based interventions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a requirement for counselors using online counseling methods?

    <p>Expertise in crisis intervention face-to-face</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a fundamental requirement of the therapeutic process related to client awareness?

    <p>Informed consent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is crucial for developing a trusting client-therapist relationship?

    <p>Confidentiality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a therapist be mindful of regarding cultural considerations?

    <p>Understanding the client's cultural context</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which skill is part of effective communication in counseling?

    <p>Verbal attentiveness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may indicate a disconnect in client communication?

    <p>Inconsistencies between verbal and non-verbal behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a necessary discussion point between a therapist and client regarding confidentiality?

    <p>The extent and limitations of confidentiality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What constitutes an ethical issue in the assessment process?

    <p>Understanding client cultural backgrounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an effective way for counselors to communicate non-verbally?

    <p>Expressing emotions through tone of voice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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.
    • 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

    • 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.
    • 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.
    • Informed Consent Security
      • Client-choice: Clients choose their preferred counseling mode.
      • Risk awareness: Clients are informed of potential risks.
    • 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.

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