Can you terminate the session? Under what clause?   A. Yes citing professional competence as it appears the psychologist does not possess enough experience in dealing with the case B. Yes citing the termination clause a or when the psychologist determines that the patient will not be benefitted of treatment. C. No as you have a duty to help.

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You currently have patient who is suffering from battered wife syndrome. In your last session, you both agreed that she has to leave her partner (or make attempts to do so). You gave her reasonable time inbetween sessions for this assignment. Next session, she presented claiming that she is the problem and that she has found it in her heart to firgive her partner.  Can you terminate the session? Under what clause?

 

A. Yes citing professional competence as it appears the psychologist does not possess enough experience in dealing with the case
B. Yes citing the termination clause a or when the psychologist determines that the patient will not be benefitted of treatment.
C. No as you have a duty to help.

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