Psychotherapy Introduction Exam

A client with relationship problems seeks therapy. Which type of therapy may be appropriate?

Which technique is common in both psychodynamic psychotherapy and psychoanalysis?

A patient with adjustment disorder seeks therapy. What type of therapy might be beneficial?

Which technique is specific to psychoanalysis?

In which type of therapy is transference a key technique?

A client with chronic mental health problems seeks therapy. Which type of therapy may be appropriate?

Which technique is specific to supportive psychotherapy?

Which type of therapy is most suitable for a client dealing with bereavement?

A client with obsessive-compulsive disorder seeks therapy. Which type of therapy may be appropriate?

Which technique is specific to cognitive and behavioural therapies for reducing anxiety?

A patient with marital problems seeks therapy. What type of therapy might be beneficial?

Which technique is commonly used in group therapies to help clients learn from each other’s experiences?

In which type of therapy is communication skills training a key technique?

A client with an anxiety disorder seeks psychoeducational intervention. Which technique may be helpful?

Which technique is specific to group therapies for clients to express their emotions in a safe environment?

Which type of therapy is most suitable for a client dealing with substance abuse disorders?

For which condition is the combined approach of psychotherapy and psychopharmacology particularly effective?

In which technique does a patient receive medication first, followed by psychotherapy when symptoms stabilize?

Which technique involves adding medication to a psychotherapy treatment when the patient is not making progress?

Which technique involves coordinating psychotherapy and medication treatments to achieve the best outcomes?

What factors should be considered when choosing the appropriate technique for combining psychotherapy with psychopharmacology?

In which technique are psychotherapy and medication combined from the beginning of treatment?

A patient with an anxiety disorder is not making progress with psychotherapy alone. What technique might be considered?

Which mental health condition is NOT typically treated with the combined approach of psychotherapy and psychopharmacology?

A patient with an anxiety disorder is seeking a behavioral intervention to help with muscle tension. What technique might be recommended?

Which behavioral intervention is particularly useful for individuals who struggle with interpersonal relationships?

Which intervention is contraindicated for individuals with asthma or low blood pressure?

A patient recovering from a substance use disorder wants to learn how to avoid relapse. What intervention is appropriate?

For which condition is assertiveness training NOT recommended?

Which behavioral intervention is particularly useful for individuals with mood disorders and a high risk of relapse?

What is the primary focus of relaxation training?

In which scenario might relapse prevention be less suitable?