Andrew Loses His Job Because He Came to Work While

question 23

Multiple Choice

Andrew loses his job because he came to work while he was under the influence of alcohol. He approaches Ron, a social worker, for a counseling session. After a brief conversation with Andrew, Ron says, "It is clear to me that you are in denial about what alcohol is doing to you." This scenario indicates that Ron is:

• A)​judging, criticizing, and placing blame.
• B)​trying to convince using logic.
• C)​making glib interpretations.
• D)​using sarcasm and humor.

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Definitions:

Problem

A situation, question, or matter that is difficult to deal with or understand, often requiring a solution or deep consideration.

Preferred Narratives

The stories people tell about their lives that align with their values and goals, often highlighted in narrative therapy to foster positive change and identity development.

Agency

The capacity of individuals to act independently and make their own free choices.

Clients

Individuals who seek counseling or therapy services to address personal, social, or psychological issues and goals.