Helping Professions

What is the primary focus of social work?

• Maximizing profits

• Enhancing well-being and promoting social justice

• Performing heart surgeries

• Solving complex math problems

What is the main goal of counseling?

• To help individuals improve mental health and well-being.

• To offer legal representation

• To teach cooking skills

• To provide financial advice

Which field studies human behavior and mental processes?

• Psychology

• Physics

• Chemistry

• Biology

What is the purpose of therapy?

• The purpose of therapy is to make people feel worse.

• The purpose of therapy is to cause harm to mental health.

• The purpose of therapy is to improve mental health and overall well-being.

• The purpose of therapy is to create more problems.

Which profession focuses on providing support and guidance to individuals facing emotional or psychological challenges?

• Counseling or therapy

• Engineering

• Accounting

• Marketing

What is the role of a psychologist?

• The role of a psychologist is to perform surgeries

• The role of a psychologist is to fix cars

• The role of a psychologist is to cook meals

• The role of a psychologist is to study behavior and mental processes, diagnose and treat mental health disorders, conduct research, and provide therapy to individuals or groups.

What are some common techniques used in therapy?

• Herbal remedies

• Acupuncture

• CBT, psychotherapy, DBT, exposure therapy, mindfulness-based therapy

• Hypnotherapy

How do social workers help individuals and communities?

• Social workers help by selling products to individuals and communities.

• Social workers help by providing support, resources, advocacy, and guidance to address social issues and empower individuals and communities.

• Social workers help by ignoring social issues and neglecting individuals and communities.

• Social workers help by causing harm and creating problems for individuals and communities.

What are the different types of counseling approaches?

• Family therapy, group therapy, play therapy

• Narrative therapy, solution-focused therapy, exposure therapy

• Cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, humanistic therapy, integrative or holistic therapy

• Psychoanalytic therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, art therapy

How do psychologists diagnose and treat mental health disorders?

• Psychologists diagnose mental health disorders through astrology readings

• Psychologists diagnose mental health disorders through assessments, interviews, and observations. They then develop a treatment plan which may include therapy, medication, or a combination of both.

• Psychologists diagnose mental health disorders through tarot card readings

• Psychologists diagnose mental health disorders through blood tests