In which scenario will talking with clients about their issues NOT be enough, and the interviewer may need to consider advocacy or an approach to resolve a social justice issue?
A)As an elementary school counselor, you are helping a student who feels overwhelmed with her homework assignments.
B)As a personal counselor, you are working with a woman facing divorce.
C)As a personnel officer, you discover systematic bias against promotion for women and minorities.
D)As a high-school guidance counselor, you are helping graduating seniors prepare their paperwork for college.

Question

In which scenario will talking with clients about their issues NOT be enough, and the interviewer may need to consider advocacy or an approach to resolve a social justice issue?​
A)​As an elementary school counselor, you are helping a student who feels overwhelmed with her homework assignments.
B)​As a personal counselor, you are working with a woman facing divorce.
C)​As a personnel officer, you discover systematic bias against promotion for women and minorities.
D)As a high-school guidance counselor, you are helping graduating seniors prepare their paperwork for college.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Systematic bias against promotion for women and minorities is a social justice issue that may require advocacy or systemic change beyond individual counseling.

In Which Scenario Will Talking with Clients About Their Issues