Taak 6: Therapeutic assessment

Question 1

What is a therapeutic assessment (TA)?

Answer 1

A semi structured approach to assessment that strives to maximize the likelihood of therapeutic change for the cliënt.

Question 2

One reason why TA is effective is that a client walks in line between Self-Verification and Disintegration. The balance between these two is central in promoting change. What do Self-Verification and disintegration mean?

Answer 2

Self-Verification = the tendency to seek and attend to information that supports established ways one understands onself.
Disintegration is the disturbance of a personality.

Question 3

Put the steps of a TA process in order.

A. Assessment intervention session
B. Written feedback
C. Initial session
D. Standardized testing sessions
E. Follow up session
F. Initial contact
G. Summery/discussion session.

Answer 3

F, C, D, A, G, B, E

Question 4

Which statement(s) is/are true?
1. The client can get test score and the raw score
2. In every situation a cliënt can destroy their medical file
A. both statements are true
B. Only statement 1 is true
C. Only statement 2 is true
D. Neither of the statements are true

Answer 4

D.
A cliënt can not see the raw score on the test.
In situation were a cliënt is brought in by law and if their is a complaint against the psychologist, the medical file can not be destroid.

Question 5

Name the 4 basic principles of a psychologist according to the beroepscode.

Answer 5

Responsibility, integrity, respect and competence.