Instructions: Counselor Responses Follow

question 3

Multiple Choice

Instructions: Counselor responses follow. Identify what type of focus the responder is using in the reply to the following statement.
​Client: I just found that I'm pregnant. I don't know who it was, but I have an idea who it is most likely to be. But no one is likely to help. My family doesn't know yet, and they really deserted me last time I got in trouble. I've only talked to them a few times, and we are starting to get along again, but now... I wonder what's going to happen. I just feel lost.​Counselor response: "You must feel lost.
-"​​This is an encourager with a ____.

• A)​focus on the client
• B)​focus on the main theme or problem
• C)​focus on others
• D)focus on family

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