Question 1

After making initial progress between sessions, your client is now at a point where they are stuck and feel like they are moving backwards. The worst response is:

Options :

A : Tell the client that they need to stick to their decision and try harder.

B : Ask the client questions about what this is helping them understand or learn about themselves, their process, or the situation.

C : Remind the client that they will fail long term if they don't have better support.

D : After hearing the situation, kindly suggest what the client might be learning about being stuck.

Answer: C

Question 2

Your client has identified a concrete action that they want to implement. To help them understand better what some possible results or learnings could come from this proposed action, the best response is:

Options :

A : Give the client an exercise to write down a list of good possible outcomes.

B : Remind your client that if this action succeeds, life will be much better.

C : Ask questions around possible consequences or results of the implementation of this action

D : Ask your client to share some thoughts, remind them to think optimistically, and not focus on potential problems.

Answer: C

Question 3

If a coach believes that a client is at immediate risk for self-harm, what is the first step they should take?

Options :

A : Try counseling the client

B : Call emergency response services

C : Talk with the client-s family about getting help

D : Discuss with a mental health professional

Answer: B

Question 4

Which is a key element of ICPs Evokes Awareness competency?

Options :

A : Support the client by showing empathy

B : Agree with the client on their overall goals.

C : Share observations to create new learning for the client

D : Acknowledge what is hard for the client

Answer: C

Question 5

Nearing the end of a coaching session, the client has a very clear idea of the plan that he/she would like to implement. To help the client identify if they have all the support that they need in moving forward, the worst response is:

Options :

A : Offer to email the client daily until they have implemented the project.

B : Ask the client who will be their support.

C : Remind the client that two horses pull more weight than one, and they need someone to help them implement their plan.

D : Help the client in assessing whether they have any areas that might need more support or still need to be addressed.

Answer: A

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