RPT Assessment & Treatment Planning 3

Question 1

The Marschak Interaction Method (MIM) is PRIMARILY used to assess:

Accepted Answer

Parent-child attachment and interaction quality

Answer

The MIM is a structured observational assessment used primarily to evaluate the quality of parent-child interactions and attachment patterns.

Question 2

When formulating a play therapy treatment plan, cultural considerations should:

Accepted Answer

Inform all aspects of assessment interpretation and goal setting

Answer

Cultural considerations must inform all aspects of assessment interpretation and treatment planning, as they shape the meaning of behaviors, play themes, and therapeutic goals.

Question 3

Which standardized play observation tool uses structured scenarios to assess a child's play developmental level?

Accepted Answer

Revised Knox Preschool Play Scale

Answer

The Revised Knox Preschool Play Scale is a standardized observational tool that assesses a child's developmental play level across several dimensions.

Question 4

A treatment plan goal states: 'Child will verbalize one feeling per session by week 4.' This goal is BEST described as:

Accepted Answer

Specific, measurable, and time-bound

Answer

This goal is specific, measurable, and time-bound — three key characteristics of an effective therapeutic objective.

Question 5

During intake, a caregiver describes the child as 'always defiant and never listening.' The RPT's BEST response is to:

Accepted Answer

Gather specific behavioral examples, frequency, duration, and context

Answer

Gathering specific behavioral examples with frequency, duration, and context allows the RPT to conduct a thorough and accurate functional assessment beyond caregiver labeling.

(RPT) Registered Play Therapist Practice Test

(RPT) Registered Play Therapist Practice Test

RPT Assessment & Treatment Planning 3