Question 1) Discuss three basic counseling or micro-counseling skills (i., any three of these basic counseling skills:

Question 1) Discuss three basic counseling or micro-counseling skills (i.e., any three of these basic counseling skills: Attending Behavior, Open-Ended and Closed-Ended Questions, Reflection, Paraphrasing, and Summary). For each skill, a) name it, b) define it, and c) provide an appropriate example.

Question 2) Billy is a 7-year-old male with a history of oppositional behavior. He has a history of being deceptive and untruthful, running away from home, and having impulsive behavior. As his counselor, a) what areas would you work on? and b) how would you work on those areas?

Question 3) Bridget has a problem of being chronically overwhelmed with tasks and responsibilities. Using the time management techniques, how would you go about treating treating this problem?

Question 4) Nathan is 35-year-old male with a history of schizophrenia. Diagnosed with the condition at the age of 24, he has shown a history of of periods of of stability and instability. He is taking a low dosage of anti-psychotic medication. Over the last few weeks, his auditory hallucinations have been increasing. He reports hearing the voice of God telling him to stand on a street corner and preach to persons passing by. Lately, he has intensified his "preaching" by getting in the face of people and screaming for them to follow the "laws of God." This has resulted in authorities intervening and having him leave the area. He has stopped working and become more reclusive. In addition, he has begun seeing visions of the Apocalypse, and the voices have been telling him that he is to be a "great warrior" before the "end of humanity." The bpolice finally brought him to the emergency room when he was caught wielding a knife and largely being incoherent in speech. As a mental health counselor working in the emergency room, a) discuss the key elements that you would assess from Nathan, b) what type of treatment you would recommend, and c) why that type of treatment?

Question 5) After two weeks of treatment, Nathan has stabilized. He no longer experiences hallucinations and recognizes that these experiences are part of his mental illness. Although medically stable, he does not have a job. In addition, he shows odd social behavior in his interractions with others, shows poor social manners, and does not consistently take care of his hygiene. As his counselor, a) what issues would you work on during his continued treatment and b) how would you specifically go about treating them?

Please note the following:The above questions are on "Theories and Techniques of Counseling and Psychotherapy" (CPY 536.50). The textbook used for the above topics is Johnson, S.L. (2003) Therapist's Guide to Clinical Intervention: The 1-2-3's of Treatment Planning (2nd ed.) San Diego, CA: Academic Press.

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