The Microskills Hierarchy
a. demonstrates clearly that different clients have different needs.
b. demonstrates that alternative settings for counseling require different skills.
c. describes the skills in order of importance.
d. provides a picture of the microskills as they move from attending to influencing to skill integration.
Question 2
Listening empathically to client stories and narratives is described by the authors as central to the helping process. We can build client strengths through
a. listening patiently to the client's full story before moving on.
b. seeking to find positive strengths within the client story, even if the story is full of difficulties and problems.
c. ignoring negative parts of the story and focusing only on the positive.
d. drawing on counseling theory in a careful manner.