Your Client Comes to a Counseling Session and Complains About

question 2

Multiple Choice

Your client comes to a counseling session and complains about gastrointestinal issues. What might be a typical response from a novice counselor who is assuming the role of the expert?

• A) I'm sorry to hear this. Have you brought this issue up to your doctor?
• B) I'm sorry to hear this. Let's talk about a typical day to determine if your diet may be the cause.
• C) How long have you been experiencing this issue? I really want to help you figure this out.
• D) I'm sorry to hear this. Is there anything I can do to help you?
• E) You're not eating enough fiber. You need to eat more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.

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Definitions:

Controversial

Something that provokes disagreement or debate due to differing opinions or perspectives.

Adolescents

Individuals in the transition phase from childhood to adulthood, typically ranging from ages 13 to 19, experiencing significant physical, psychological, and social changes.

Cliques

Small, exclusive groups of people or friends with common interests or values, often seen in school or social settings.

Crowds

Large groups of people who gather together, often without a singular purpose or close personal connections among them.