CRC Ultimate Certified Rehabilitation Counselor 3

Question 1

Which stage of Prochaska's Transtheoretical Model describes a client who acknowledges having a problem and intends to change within the next six months?

Accepted Answer

Contemplation

Answer

In the Contemplation stage, individuals are aware of their problem and seriously thinking about change but have not yet committed to action.

Question 2

A rehabilitation counselor is completing a labor market survey for a client with a spinal cord injury. Which primary source provides current wage and employment data by occupation?

Accepted Answer

Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH)

Answer

The Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook provides detailed, current information on wages, job outlook, and working conditions by occupation.

Question 3

When counseling a client from a collectivist culture, which approach is most culturally responsive?

Accepted Answer

Incorporate family and community values into the rehabilitation plan

Answer

Culturally responsive practice for collectivist clients involves integrating family and community perspectives into goal-setting and decision-making processes.

Question 4

A counselor discovers that a client has been falsifying work history on job applications. What is the MOST appropriate initial action?

Accepted Answer

Discuss the behavior with the client and explore reasons

Answer

The counselor should first address the issue therapeutically by exploring the client's motivations and discussing the potential consequences of fraudulent applications.

Question 5

Which type of disability benefits analysis is required before developing a work incentive plan to ensure earned income won't cause devastating benefit loss?

Accepted Answer

Benefits Counseling (Work Incentives Planning)

Answer

Benefits counseling, often provided by Certified Work Incentives Counselors, analyzes how earned income affects SSI, SSDI, Medicaid, and Medicare to prevent benefit cliffs.

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CRC Ultimate Certified Rehabilitation Counselor 3