Chapter 9

It would be ethically permissible for you to consider entering into a bartering arrangement iwth a prospective cleints if a)bartering is an acceptable practice among other profession in your community b)you cannot affor to provide probono services c)you suggest barterning and the client agrees to this arrangement d)the client does not have mental health insurance\

A. bartering is an acceptable practice among other profession in your community

To be a culturally sensitive counselor, when a client from a different culture offers a counselor a gift, the counselor SHOULD

A. evaluate the meaning the client attached to the offering of the gift

A counselor's self-disclosure in a counseling session

A. may be acceptable it it benefits the client

A definition of a boundary

B. a frame around the therapeutic relationship that defines the participants' roles in the relationship

Boundaries serve to protect the welfare of the client

B. clients are vulnerable in counseling relationships

The ONLY dual relationships that are prohibited by the ACA are those

B. involving a sexual relationship between the client and the counselor

The typical counselor who enters into a sexual relationship with a client is

B. is a professionally isolate male counselor who is experiencing distress or crisis in his personal life

Counselors who work in the military may encounter unavoidable dual relationship issues because

B. military counselors may have a superior subordinate relationship with their clients

All of the following statements regarding dual relationships are true except

C. all dual relationships are avoidable if the counselor practices conscientiously

Alice is a LPC, Thomas his client. Thomas accomplished GED thanks to Alice and he would like Alice to be part of a ceremony of conclusion. Alice assists. This is an example of

C. boundary crossing

Friendships with former clients

C. generally should be avoided because they create a potential of problems

Regarding dual relationships between counselors and clients a)counselor are in agreement that such relationships are always wrong b)experts all agree that such relationships are always harmful to clients c)there is no consensus among professional as to which dual relationships are acceptable and which are not

C. there is no consensus among professional as to which dual relationships are acceptable and which are not

When counseling clients who have been sexually exploited by a previous mental health professional, counselors should

D. respect the client's decision to take action or not to take action against the offending professional

The primary difference between a boundary crossing and a boundary violation is

E. a violation involves a serious breach of the code of ethics that results in a client being harmed

Counselors who hug their clients

E. should be cautious and ensure the client is comfortable with the touching