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rachel9 · **on:** Jul 31, 2018

Explain what premature closure is and describe several things that can be done to prevent it.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

All of the following EXCEPT _______________ are examples of prevalent forms of unethical behaviors in counseling.

A. violations of confidentiality
B. imposing one's values on a client
C. avoiding interaction with a client on a social level
D. creating dependency

wilsonbho · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 31, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Explain what premature closure is and describe several things that can be done to prevent it.
Premature group closure occurs when individuals quit group abruptly or the group ends suddenly due to leader action. To prevent premature closure:
Groups should start and end on time
Members should commit to attending a number of sessions
Members should be treated personally and professionally
Clarity and conciseness should be used in talking about individual and group issues
Reminders should be sent to members if there are long intervals between sessions

Answer to Question 2

C