CCC Group Career Counseling 3

Question 1

A leader interrupts a member who is criticizing another member's career choice as 'stupid.' This skill is called:

Accepted Answer

Blocking

Answer

Blocking stops harmful or counterproductive behavior to protect members.

Question 2

What group size is generally recommended for a process-oriented career counseling group with adults?

Accepted Answer

6-10 members

Answer

About 6-10 members allows interaction while giving each person time to participate.

Question 3

In a group for displaced workers, a member keeps giving advice to others but never shares their own concerns. This role is often called:

Accepted Answer

Helper or 'assistant leader'

Answer

Members acting as an assistant leader may use helping to avoid their own issues.

Question 4

Which ASGW document guides group workers in training, practice, and diversity issues?

Accepted Answer

ASGW Best Practice Guidelines

Answer

ASGW publishes Best Practice Guidelines covering planning, performing, and processing in groups.

Question 5

A leader ends each session by asking members to state one career action they will take before the next meeting. The main purpose is to:

Accepted Answer

Promote transfer of learning and accountability

Answer

Commitment statements help members apply group learning outside sessions.

CCC - Certified Career Counselor Practice Test