Author Question: In feminist therapy, if a client complains that he feels the therapist is in a position of power ... (Read 57 times)

armygirl · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

In feminist therapy, if a client complains that he feels the therapist is in a position of power over him, the therapist is most likely to:

a. attribute the client's reaction to over-sensitivity.
b. reassure the client that the relationship is egalitarian.
c. acknowledge the inherent power differential and work to minimize it.
d. provide empathic support and understanding.

Question 2

Feminist therapy would most likely say which of the following about the client's role in consciousness raising?

a. Clients express their conscious experiences in action.
b. Clients must provide accurate information to complete a script checklist.
c. Clients need to learn to differentiate between what they have been taught is socially acceptable and what is actually healthy for them.
d. Clients should say everything that comes to mind without censoring any feeling or fantasy.