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Trauma Counseling And Management B(Coun 402) Question Paper

Trauma Counseling And Management B(Coun 402)

Course:Counseling

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012

TIME : 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS
The paper consists of six questions.
Each question carries 15 marks.
Answer question one and any other three questions.
Question One
Briefly explain why it is necessary for a counselor to study trauma counseling. Give two reasons.
(3 Marks)
Define the following terms as used in trauma counseling:
Debriefing.
(2 Marks)
Resilience.
(2 Marks)
Post traumatic stress disorder.
(2 Marks)
Vicarious trauma.
(2 Marks)

State any two factors that determine how fast one would recover from trauma.
(2 Marks)

Explain why freezing as a mechanism of overcoming trauma is disastrous.
(2 Marks)

Question Two
Explain three negative ways our communities use to handle the trauma of death.
(9 Marks)

How would you demystify the above stereotypical ways of managing trauma?
(6 Marks)

Question Three
Jane was beaten by her husband. Three years after the episode she started experiencing the following symptoms; persistent intrusive and distressing recollections of the incident, avoidance of any reminder of the beating and hyper vigilance.
If you were counseling Jane, what explanation would you give for her situation?
(6 Marks)

Explain three negative ways that Jane might have used to cope with her trauma.
(9 Marks)

Question Four
Explain the first three stages of debriefing.
(9 Marks)

State and explain any three precautions that a counselor needs to observe during group debriefing.
(6 Marks)

Question Five
When trauma strikes, women usually get more affected than men. Discuss.
(9 Marks)

How can men be helped to cope with traumatic incidences like job loss?
(6 Marks)

Question Six
The post election violence of 2008 was a critical incident that left may people traumatized. Discuss.
(9 Marks)

Explain any three ways in which people can be helped to overcome trauma.

Trauma Counseling And Management B(Coun 402) Question Paper

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