In the Process of Explaining Informed Consent in Family Counseling

question 12

Multiple Choice

In the process of explaining informed consent in family counseling, counselors should

• A) describe possible changes in family relationships that could occur as a result of family counseling.
• B) explain that one family member will be designated as the "identified patient" for insurance reimbursement purposes.
• C) assure family members that any changes made in family functioning as a result of counseling will be acceptable to all family members.
• D) counsel separately, on an individual basis, any family member who expresses reluctance to participate in family counseling.
• E) require each family member to sign a confidentiality pledge and agree not to discuss topics raised in session during the intervals between sessions.