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The Human Service Professional Degree Emerges - ANSWERSStarted in mid-1960s
Response to President Johnson's "Great Society" initiatives
Associate's and bachelor's programs in human services arose, with different orientations
Today certificat...
The Human Service Professional Degree Emerges - ANSWERSStarted in mid-1960s
Response to President Johnson's "Great Society" initiatives
Associate's and bachelor's programs in human services arose, with different orientations
Today certificate programs as well as associate-, and bachelor-level degree programs readily found
throughout the U.S.
Small number of graduate programs, including master's-level and doctoral programs, have emerged
The human services professional degree was first offered in what decade? - ANSWERS1960s
Who Is the Human Service Professional? - ANSWERSHolds an associate or bachelor's degree in human
services or related field
A generalist well equipped to facilitate client change and growth
Works in a wide variety of mental health/human service agencies
Coursework varies and may include History of Human Services; Human Systems; Human Service Delivery
Systems; Information Management; Planning and Evaluation; Intervention and Direct Service;
Interpersonal Communication; Client-Related Values and Attitudes; and Self-Development, as well as
field experiences.
skill standards - ANSWERSParticipant empowerment
Education, training, and self-development
Communication
Advocacy
Assessment
Vocational, educational, and career support
Community and service networking
Crisis intervention
,Facilitation of services
Organization participation
Community and living skills and supports
Documentation
Which of the following is not one of the 12 skills standards important to the work of the human service
professional? - ANSWERSmonitoring medication dosages
- ANSWERSOutreach worker - goes into communities to work with clients
Consultant - seeks and offers knowledge and support to other professionals
Broker - helps clients find and use services
Community planner - designs, implements, and organizes new programs to service client needs
Advocate - champions and defends clients' causes and rights
Caregiver - offers direct support, encouragement, and hope to clients
Evaluator - assesses client programs shows that agencies are
accountable for services provided
Data manager - develops systems to gather facts and statistics as a means of evaluating programs
Teacher/educator - tutors, mentors, and models new behaviors for clients
Administrator - supervises community service programs
Behavior changer - uses intervention strategies and counseling skills to
facilitate client change
Assistant to specialist - works closely with the highly trained professional as an aide and helper in
servicing
Mobilizer - organizes client and community support to provide needed services
Of the following list, which role would a human service professional not assume? -
ANSWERSpsychotherapist
Purpose of Professional Associations in the Human Services and Related Field - ANSWERSProtect the
rights and interests of the membership
,Sponsor conferences and workshops
Publish newsletters and journals
Provide opportunities for mentoring and networking
Offer grants for special projects related to the field
Lobby for issues
Providing job banks
Much more
NOHS - ANSWERSNational Organization for Human Services
ACA - ANSWERSAmerican Counseling Association
NASW - ANSWERSNational Association of Social Workers
APA - ANSWERSAmerican Psychological Association
AAMFT - ANSWERSAmerican Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Which of the following associations is mainly for human service professionals? - ANSWERSNOHS
characteristics of the human services professional - ANSWERS- relationship building
- empathy
- genuineness
- acceptance
- cognitive complexity
- wellness
- competence
- cross-cultural sensitivity
, Which characteristic has been most related to client change? - ANSWERSrelationship building
An empathic person is one who: - ANSWERShas the ability to understand the inner world of another
person
People who are real and genuine: - ANSWERShave congruent feelings, thoughts, and actions
People who are accepting of others: - ANSWERSaccept the helpee unconditionally and people in their
differences.
People who are cognitively complex are all EXCEPT which of the following? - ANSWERSAre strongly fixed
in their way of viewing the world
Which ethical guideline is a person not attending to if he or she is not keeping up with the current state
of knowledge in the field? - ANSWERScompetence
humanistic understanding - ANSWERSCarl Rogers and Abraham Maslow: Founders of the field of
humanistic counseling
Believed people are born with an "actualizing tendency"
Nurturing environment brings out acquisition of characteristics suitable for helper
psychoanalytic understanding - ANSWERSSigmund Freud: founder of psychoanalysis
Aggressive and sexual drives in combination with childhood experiences determine a person's
temperament
learning theory understanding - ANSWERSB.F. Skinner and Albert Ellis: behaviorist and cognitive
therapists
Individuals may not be born with characteristics but develop these qualities through experiences
a lifespan approach - ANSWERSRobert Kegan and William Perry
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