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What is the primary purpose of a strengths-based assessment?
  1. To focus on the strengths of the client in all aspects of their life
  2. To find a meaning to struggling
  3. To create an awareness of how much clients have been through
  4. To assist in choosing a method of treatment
Explanation
Answer - A - The primary purpose of a strengths- based assessment is to focus on the strengths, accomplishments, achievements, talents, and uniqueness of a client. This not only enhances the client/clinician relationship, but also allows the client to hope for the possibility of change within themselves and/or their situation. A belief in the client and their strengths is essential for a true, strengths-based assessment.
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