Your Goal as a Counselor Should Include

question 17

Multiple Choice

Your goal as a counselor should include:

• A) establishing a workable pattern for an interview.
• B) the integration of special skills into your character and personality style.
• C) learning to defend against client outbursts.
• D) learning to avoid malpractice suits.

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Definitions:

Unconscious Level

Mental processes that occur without conscious awareness or control.

Conscious Level

The degree of awareness an individual has about their surroundings, thoughts, feelings, and sensations at any given time.

Preconscious Level

Part of the mind that contains thoughts and feelings not currently in consciousness but can be readily brought to consciousness.

Problematic Emotional Reactions

Emotional responses that are excessive or inappropriate to situations, often leading to difficulties in functioning.