One Danger for the Professional Who Hires a Paraprofessional Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

One danger for the professional who hires a paraprofessional is that

• A)the paraprofessional might practice the profession without a license.
• B)the professional is responsible for any mistakes made by the paraprofessional.
• C)the paraprofessional receives no training.
• D)the paraprofessional will raise the cost of providing the professional service.
• E)most clients feel more comfortable with the paraprofessional than they do with the professional.

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Definitions:

Referring Agent

An individual or entity that directs or recommends a person to another professional or service for further assistance.

Attempted Solutions

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Demographic Features

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Case Conceptualization

A process in which a therapist combines various psychological theories and client information to understand the client's issues, behaviors, and treatment needs comprehensively.