Author Question: Which is not an assumption of the strengths perspective? a. Clients should have the last word on ... (Read 38 times)

jon_i · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

Which is not an assumption of the strengths perspective?

a. Clients should have the last word on what they need in their lives.
b. Discovering client strengths requires a process of cooperative exploration between client and practitioner.
c. Client motivation is fostered through a process of consistent and thorough examination of client problems throughout the helping relationship.
d. Focusing on client strengths blocks the tendency for practitioners to blame clients for their difficulties.

Question 2

is an overarching model which guides theory, research, and professional practice in a field.

a. The strengths perspective
b. The medical model
c. A prototype
d. A paradigm