A Cognitive Therapist Helps a Client Who Suffers from a Major

question 105

Multiple Choice

A cognitive therapist helps a client who suffers from a major depressive disorder by:

• A)using systematic desensitization to replace depressive thoughts with feelings of relaxation.
• B)getting the client to recognize and identify irrational and self-defeating beliefs.
• C)bringing unconscious conflicts from the client's past and analyzing them.
• D)engaging the client in a dialogue about negative childhood experiences.

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Definitions:

Epstein's Framework

A theory that outlines six types of involvement (parenting, communicating, volunteering, learning at home, decision-making, and collaborating with the community) to foster strong partnerships between schools and families.

Family-School Partnerships

collaborations between families and schools intended to improve students' learning and development by leveraging the strengths and resources of both environments.

Family Empowerment Model

A model that focuses on strengthening the capacities of families to influence their own lives and environments for better outcomes.

Decision-Making Power

The authority or capacity to make choices or determine the course of action in a situation or within an organization.