Counseling Process Quiz

What is the first step in the counseling process?

• Relationship building

• Goal setting

• Problem assessment

• Evaluation

Which step involves collecting information about the client's situation?

• Termination

• Problem assessment

• Goal setting

• Intervention

What is the purpose of goal setting in counseling?

• To evaluate the counselor's performance

• To define specific outcomes the client wants to achieve

• To assess the client's problems

• To build a relationship with the client

Which of the following is NOT a non-helpful behavior in counseling?

• Storytelling

• Excessive questioning

• Empathy

• Advice giving

What should goals in counseling be stated in?

• Negative terms

• Vague terms

• Explicit and measurable terms

• General terms

What is the focus of the intervention step in counseling?

• To evaluate the counseling process

• To build a relationship with the client

• To provide support based on theoretical approaches

• To assess the client's problems

What is the final step in the counseling process?

• Evaluation, follow-up, termination or referral

• Goal setting

• Problem assessment

• Intervention

Which behavior is encouraged during relationship building?

• Giving advice

• Asking 'Why?'

• Inviting social conversation

• Lecturing

What is a key aspect of the evaluation step?

• Reviewing progress

• Fostering dependency

• Setting new goals

• Starting a new relationship

What should counselors be mindful of during termination?

• Rushing the process

• Ignoring the client's needs

• Continuing the counseling indefinitely

• Avoiding dependency