QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
Which of the following is the BEST definition of insight?
A) a problem-solving strategy involving the elimination of unworkable solutions
B) a sudden understanding of self, or realization of how a problem can be solved
C) A Freudian defense mechanism that is used unconsciously but not maliciously
D) a confrontation technique used in conjunction with Gestalt therapy -
ANSWER-B) a sudden understanding of self, or realization of how a problem can
be solved
MAT refers to:
A) a common screening tool for alcoholism
B) a lengthy personality inventory used to identify gross psychopathology.
C) the use of medication such as suboxone in the treatment of addiction
D)a non medical detox protocol - ANSWER-C) the use of medication such as
suboxone in the treatment of addiction
Aisha has completed her treatment at an inpatient facility and is ready to be
discharged. She has asked her counselor to recommend a therapist to work with
her and her husband on an oupatient basis. This process is BEST viewed as an
example of:
A) referral
B) consultation
C) case management
, D) after care plan - ANSWER-A) referral
Which type of therapy is most directive, offering the greatest potential for abuse
of power by the counselor?
A)Alderian
B)rational emotive
C) Gestalt
D) Person Centered - ANSWER-C) Gestalt
The primary purpose of professional credentialing for counseling is to:
A) advance the field by ensuring that counselors are recognized as dignified
professionals
B) ensure that counselors share and understand the accepted philosophies of
practice
C) protect public safety by ensuring that counselor meet minimum standards of
competency
D) ensure that counselors receiving third party payments have professional
credentials - ANSWER-C) protect public safety by ensuring that counselor meet
minimum standards of competency
Which of the following is NOT CNS(central nervous system) depressant
A) Alcohol
B) Xanax
C) Nembutal
D) Benzedrine - ANSWER-D) Benzedrine