Written Consent Forms Should NOT Include

question 15

Multiple Choice

Written consent forms should NOT include:

• A) a discussion of how a managed care system will affect the treatment,if applicable.
• B) a detailed description of what will occur in therapy and a guarantee that the client will resolve their issues.
• C) a statement describing the counselor's theoretical orientation and how this will affect treatment.
• D) clarification pertaining to fees and charges and procedures for filing for insurance reimbursement.

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Definitions:

Imaginary Friends

Fictional characters created by children for companionship, often seen as a normal aspect of child development.

Peer Relationships

Social connections among individuals of approximately the same age, which are important for social development.

Avoidance

A defensive mechanism where an individual steers clear of certain thoughts, feelings, or interactions due to perceived negative outcomes.

Centration

A term from Piaget's theory of cognitive development, describing the tendency to focus on one aspect of a situation while neglecting others.