QUESTION 1 1. Juanita is in therapy because she feels lonely and agrees with the

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QUESTION 1

1.     Juanita is in therapy because she feels lonely and agrees with the therapist that this is her main problem. She cannot remember a time that she was not lonely. According to solution-focused therapy she is a _____________.

Client in a visitor relationship

Client in a forced relationship

Client in a complainant relationship

Client in a customer relationship

QUESTION 2

1.     In follow-up sessions, solution-focused therapists often ask which question first?

How are you feeling?

What is better?

Have you developed new solutions?

Do you still have a problem?

QUESTION 3

1.     Which of the following is an appropriate goal for solution-focused therapy?

I will be happy most of the time

I will stop arguing with people at my job about silly matters

I will not get drunk any more

I will find at least 30 minutes a day to have a positive interaction with my husband.

QUESTION 4

1.     Which is true of using compliments in solution-focused therapy?

You should always give compliments about clients' personal traits

Inauthentic compliments are fine if the therapist cannot think of genuine compliments

Make compliments general so that they fit a variety of areas

The compliment should be focused on something that is important to the client

QUESTION 5

1.     For which type of clients are coping questions most important?

Suicidal clients

Clients who do not see a problem

Substance using clients

Clients who are fearful of change

Client in a visitor relationship

Client in a forced relationship

Client in a complainant relationship

Client in a customer relationship

Explanation / Answer

1. Client in a customer relationship is the client who works with the therapist to identify the problem and the solution. They understand that a personal effort, on their part, is needed in order to reach their desired outcome. It is clear to observe that these individuals are highly motivated and fully engaged in the therapy process. Thus the right answer is  Client in a customer relationship.

2.To start the follow up sessions, therapists ask about positive changes that occurred. A good way to start is to ask one of the following questions: "What's better?"

3. Solution-Focused therapy (SFT) puts focus on a present and future circumstances of a person and aims and not the past experiences. In this therapy, the issues or symptoms that brings a person to therapy are typically not targeted. Thus, most appropriate answer would be I will be happy most of the time

4. Solution focused therapists make substantial use of compliments to emphasize effective actions and to encourage self-confidence. compliments are used to keep clients focused. Thus, the compliment should be focused on something that is important to the client, is the right answer.

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