Exam 10: Collaborative and Narrative Therapies

A narrative therapist is working with a client. If the problem-saturated story does not play out in its typical way, it is noted by the therapist as:

In collaborative therapy, inner talk refers to:

Much like solution-based therapists, postmodern therapists optimistically focus on:

Which of the following statements would best describe the therapeutic relationship in collaborative therapy?

In the 2010 census, more than ___ of opposite-sex households identified as multiracial or multi-ethnic.

Consistent with their philosophical underpinnings, narrative and collaborative therapists have conducted more _____ than _______ investigations about their approaches to therapy.

Externalization can have which of the following beneficial effects?

The overall goal of collaborative therapy is to increase clients' sense of __________ in their lives: the sense that they are competent and able to take meaningful action.

In the CBFT approach, how does the therapist identify the pathologizing interpersonal pattern (PIP) to resolve issues among families?

When working with perpetrators of domestic violence, Jenkins uses a nine-step model that requires the client to:

From the narrative perspective, which of the following is TRUE about the view of problems?

A group of teenagers creates a subculture with different beauty standards, sexual norms, vocabulary, and friendship rules than are found in the adult culture. This would be known as:

The process of transformation through dialogue is inherently and inescapably __________ . This means that the therapist risks being changed themselves in the context of therapy with the client.

The open dialogue approach relies primarily on ______ and ____ when working with psychosis patients.

Which of the following statements most accurately describes collaborative therapy?

A client lives in daily fear of having another psychotic episode after not having one for over 10 years. She says that it is her illness that keeps her from moving forward in life. The therapist says, "That's interesting. You say you haven't had an episode in 10 years, so hallucinations don't seem to be plaguing you these days. It sounds like the worry about hallucinations is the problem at this point. Do you think of this as part of the original problem, or is it a new problem that only developed after the first was resolved?" What is the therapist doing with the client?

What is meant by collaborative therapy as a two-way dialogical process?

The role of the therapist in narrative therapy is often described as which of the following?

Because narrative therapy is a postmodern approach, it does not include a set of predefined goals that can be used with all clients. It could be said, however, that the broad goal of narrative therapy is:

Which of the following statements is TRUE about postmodern therapies?