Asked by Ethan Charoenpap on Sep 22, 2024

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Your client comes to a counseling session and complains about gastrointestinal issues. What might be a typical response from a novice counselor who is assuming the role of the expert?

A) I'm sorry to hear this. Have you brought this issue up to your doctor?
B) I'm sorry to hear this. Let's talk about a typical day to determine if your diet may be the cause.
C) How long have you been experiencing this issue? I really want to help you figure this out.
D) I'm sorry to hear this. Is there anything I can do to help you?
E) You're not eating enough fiber. You need to eat more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.

Novice Counselor

A beginner or less experienced counselor who is developing their skills and understanding in the field of counseling.

Gastrointestinal Issues

Problems related to the digestive tract, including the stomach and intestines, that can affect digestion and overall health.

Fiber

A type of carbohydrate that the body can't digest, found in the plants we eat for food — important for digestive health.

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Rahul Anand1 day ago
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
A novice counselor assuming the role of the expert might jump to conclusions or give unsolicited advice, such as suggesting dietary changes without a comprehensive understanding of the client's health or dietary history.