When considering the use of involuntary emergency service intervention, crisis counselors are expected to do which of the following? Select one answer.

Question

Make the decision on their own

First ask a colleague to talk to the person in crisis

Seek guidance from a supervisor

All of the above

Answer 1

The correct answer is: Seek guidance from a supervisor.

Crisis counselors should consult with a supervisor when considering the use of involuntary emergency service intervention to ensure that the decision is made appropriately and with proper oversight, rather than making the decision independently or solely consulting a colleague.