Author Question: As a result of these concerns, clients may resist the therapist's attempt to dig deeper emotionally: ... (Read 28 times)

a0266361136 · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

As a result of these concerns, clients may resist the therapist's attempt to dig deeper emotionally:

a. they may feel shameful.
b. they may feel they will be judged.
c. they may fear losing control.
d. All of these choices.

Question 2

Lynn, age 7, is upset over the death of her mother and tells you she plans to join her mother in heaven. She has found her mother's medicine and plans to take a large number of pills in order to die. You discuss the situation with her at length and try to convince her it is better to live, but you are not sure she agrees. When she leaves, you still fear she will try to join her mother in heaven. What would you do?

a. Make her sign a statement that she will not take the pills.
b. Call her medical doctor immediately and arrange for institutionalizatio n.
c. Call her father to alert him of her plan and ask him to keep your conversation confidential.
d. Tell Lynn you believe that there is a possibility of her hurting herself , that you don't want that to happen and that you and she need to talk with her father. You contact her father.