Free LCSW Mock Exam – Practice Online Confidently

John walks past a fellow clinical social worker’s desk and overhears parts of a conversation. The colleague is making demeaning comments about another professional to someone on the other end of a phone line. Later, during lunch, John asks his colleague about the conversation. The colleague states he was talking with a client. What ethical standard has been violated by the fellow social worker? 

A clinical social worker is helping a client named Beth with phobia issues that surface when she is in dark places. The problem has occurred since the client was young, and she sleeps with every light on in her home. Nlost nights, Beth dozes on the couch, and the lack of sleep is interfering with her home and social life. Which of the following approaches would be most effective in combating Beth’s anxiety issues? 

A clinical social worker named Richard is meeting with a juvenile for the first time. The client has been in a lot of trouble with the law. As Richard goes through the thick file of offenses, he notices that nothing good has ever been mentioned about the teen. Richard does not want to focus on all of the negative experiences, but rather on how he can collaborate in pursuing a better vision for the future. What type of therapeutic technique will be more effective with thejuvenile?

Clinical social workers that provide one-on-one therapy determine evaluation strategies around the cIient’s specific needs. This client-centered approach compares the current situation to the one upon entry of counseling. The professional utilizes the indMdual as his/her own control group, making changes as necessary. What does this type of evaluation take into consideration?

Bethany, a clinical social worker, discovers that a male colleague has been getting a higher pay grade. They both have the same expertise and work with the same clientele. As soon as this information is obtained, Bethany goes directly to court without first contacting her supervisor. This is legal under what law?