CCMH 551 Wk 4 – Concept Check

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CCMH 551 Wk 4 - Concept Check
CCMH 551 Wk 4 – Concept Check
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CCMH 551 Wk 4 – Concept Check

  1. Question 1

 

Based on the case study, how might a counselor utilizing feminist theory conceptualize her presenting concern?

 

Gloria is experiencing anxiety in each environment based on perceived gender roles associated with being a women, mother, and worker.

Gloria’s cognitive distortion that she must be perfect at all times is causing her anxious feelings in social situations.

Gloria’s reflection on her family of origin distresses her and exploring her perceptions of her mother and her childhood will help Gloria work toward the family she wants.

Gloria’s anxiety is rooted in her perceptions of self-developed as a child and reinforced in her birth order.

  1. Question 2

 

Based on the case study, a cognitive behavioral intervention with Gloria could be:

 

exploring her family constellation

family genogram

exploring the ABC model when Gloria feels anxious

asking Gloria to role-play a confrontation with her coworkers

  1. Question 3

 

Based on the case study, which theory could be used as an intervention to challenge Gloria’s cognitive distortion that she must always be perfect?

 

Gestalt Therapy

Reality Therapy/Choice Theory

Solution Focused Brief Therapy

Cognitive Therapy

  1. Question 4

 

Based on the case study, an example of a Solution Focused Brief Therapy intervention with Gloria would be:

 

asking Gloria to picture a time in her past when she was happy

asking Gloria to describe what her day would be like if her problems were instantly solved when she woke up

challenging Gloria’s irrational belief that everyone must be happy all of the time

exploring Gloria’s defense mechanisms

  1. Question 5

 

Based on the case study, appropriate self-disclosure with Gloria could include:

 

sharing that you have also found being a parent and full-time employee to be hard to balance

sharing that you feel distracted by the movement happening outside your window behind her

sharing that you had a friend in a similar situation who confronted her coworkers and divorced her husband

stating that you feel close to Gloria and want her to be your friend