SUBJECTIVE OBJECTIVE AND TREATMENT
PLAN FINAL TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ If the identified problem is suicidality/ homicidality how could a MH
counselor address this in a treatment plan?.
Answer: They can address with the provision of coping skills, identification
of risk and protective factions, teaching detachment skills and reviewing
cognitive distortions as well as creating a safety plan. They will also address
with CSSR or Risk to Harm assessment and continued monitoring/follow-up
for safety while symptoms persist.
◍ If the identified problem is criminal justice involvement how could a MH
counselor address this in a treatment plan?.
Answer: They can discuss manipulation with the client and confront clients
manipulation, provide honesty and teach emotional regulation skills as well
as how to have positive social influence.
◍ If the identified problem is grief/loss, how could a MH counselor address
this in a treatment plan?.
Answer: They can address with coping skills, EMDR, and Trauma focused
therapy
◍ Should treatment plans be based on a template?.
Answer: No. Treatment plans should not be cookie cutter and should be
individualized to the client. No clients should have identical treatment plans.
◍ Should all clients have a treatment plan addressing substance use?.
Answer: Yes. Due to use being a substance use treatment facility all clients
, would have an individualized treatment plan addressing substance use.
◍ If the identified problem is depression/anxiety how could a CADC address
this in a treatment plan?.
Answer: They can address the relapse triggers for these concerns, monitor
medication compliance if applicable, and discussed the effects of their
substance use given these symptoms.
◍ If the identified problem is suicidality/ homicidality how could a CADC
address this in a treatment plan?.
Answer: They can discuss with client how SI/HI is exacerbated by their use
and how to prevent overdose or risk substance use behaviors that could lead
to further SI/HI, as well as come up with a safety plan with the client. They
will also address with CSSR or Risk to Harm assessment and continued
monitoring/follow-up for safety while symptoms persist
◍ If the identified problem is criminal justice involvement how could a CADC
address this in a treatment plan?.
Answer: They can discuss with clients the crimes they committed while
under the influence and how this has effected their recovery as well as how
to stay in compliance with courts to further support their criminal justice
involvement and continued recovery.
◍ If the identified problem is depression/anxiety how could a MH counselor
address this in a treatment plan?.
Answer: They can teach the client coping skills, provide DBT, interpersonal
therapy, mindfulness, review automatic thoughts/cognitive distortions.
◍ If the identified problem is anger management, how could a MH counselor
address this in a treatment plan?.
Answer: They can address with the provision of relaxation techniques, stress
management, and cognitive restructuring.
◍ How can we complete a treatment plan update?.
Answer: Treatment plan updates can be completed within the status section
of the treatment plan where target dates, status, and commentary can be