Mental Health Professionals Must Move Forward and Beyond the Traditional

question 29

Multiple Choice

Mental health professionals must move forward and beyond the traditional approach of focusing solely on the intrapsychic, accept and recognize the impact of sociopolitical factors on our clients and their families, and determine how our advocacy can effectively address those issues. Part of their ethical and moral obligation is to:

• A) decide how they will work within the system and how they can get the most out of it for themselves.
• B) advocate with the aim of creating a just society in which all people have equal opportunities and resources to strive toward their personal goals.
• C) not support the philosophy and policies of agencies they may work at.
• D) change the agency's norms, values, and expectations to match their own.

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Definitions:

Departmental Gross Profit

The difference between sales and the cost of goods sold for a specific department, highlighting its profitability.

Revenue

An amount earned by performing services for customers or selling goods to customers; it can be in the form of cash or accounts receivable. A subdivision of owner’s equity: As revenue increases, owner’s equity increases.

Breakfast Department

A specific business unit within a hospitality organization that is responsible for managing and operating the breakfast service.

Cost Center

is a segment of a business that does not directly generate revenue but incurs costs, like a human resources department.