Asked by Christen Hutcheson on Sep 28, 2024

Client messages may ramble to the extent that they contain numerous unrelated elements that cannot all be tied together. In such instances, the social worker's task is to:

A) ​extract and focus on the elements that are most relevant to the thrust of the session.
B) ​encourage the client to continue verbalizing to indicate that he or she is listening.
C) ​respond with incongruent statements to ensure that the client is satisfied.
D) ​explore each and every topic in depth to analyze the client's emotional state.

Extract and Focus

The process of identifying and concentrating on specific elements or aspects.

Numerous Unrelated Elements

Refers to a collection of distinct items or aspects that do not have a direct relationship with each other within a particular context.

Verbalizing

The act of expressing thoughts, feelings, or perceptions in spoken words.

  • Understand the methodology and advantages of summarizing during client meetings to enhance clarity and concentration.