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Social Work Clinical Board Exam Prep

Category - Psychotherapy

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Olivia sees a professional for post-traumatic stress disorder. She was the victim of a house fire that left 25% of her body scarred and she suffers from recurring nightmares. The clinical social worker has decided to approach Olivia’s problem with a technique-driven treatment in a group setting. All members of the group will focus on present issues and ways to disrupt automatic reactions by developing and utilizing pattern changes. What type of therapy is being utilized?
  1. Stress disorder therapy
  2. Exposure therapy
  3. Cognitive behavioral therapy
  4. Sleep deprivation therapy
Explanation
Answer: C - Cognitive behavioral therapy is a psychotherapeutic approach to solving dysfunctional emotions. It combines behavior therapy and cognitive therapy to provide direct treatment for specific disorders. Rehabilitation can be completed in individual or group settings.
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