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Clinical Counseling(Coun 403) Question Paper

Clinical Counseling(Coun 403) 

Course:Counseling

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



TIME : 2 HOURS

Instructions:
Answer question one and any other three questions.
Question One
State any two roles of a clinical psychologist.
(2mks)
Explain the following terms as used in clinical counseling.
Predisposing factors.
(2mks)
Perpetuating factors.
(2mks)
Precipitating factors.
(2mks)
Briefly explain two ways in which mental disorders impact to the family caregivers.
(2mks)
Explain any two ways of observing a client.
(2mks)
State three factors that may lead to non compliance to therapy in a mentally disordered client.
(3mks)

Question Two
Explain any three types of validity a psychological tool needs to meet.
(9mks)
Give three reasons why a psychological tool needs to be valid. (6mks)

Question Three
Explain any three aspects of a client that can be assessed through an interview.
(6mks)
Explain giving recommendations any three challenges a clinician may face when assessing a mentally disorded client.
(9mks)

Question Four
Conversion disorder is very common among children and teenagers today. Discuss.
(9mks)
Explain how conversion disorder can be managed.
(6mks)

Question Five
Using relevant examples, explain the five axes of the DSMIVTR. (10mks)






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