Motivational interviewing in social work practice
Motivational interviewing (MI) offers powerful tools for helping social work clients draw on their strengths to make desired changes in their lives. This reader-friendly book introduces practitioners and students to MI and demonstrates how to integrate this evidence-based method into direct practice
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
The Guilford Press ,
c2012
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| Series: | Applications of motivational interviewing
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Why social work and motivational interviewing?
- 2. The heart of motivational interviewing
- 3. Motivational interviewing and the engagement and assessment process
- 4. Supporting self-efficacy, or what if they don't think they can do it?
- 5. Expressing empathy: communicating understanding (even when it's hard)
- 6. Developing discrepancy: using motivational interviewing in a group setting to increase ambivalence
- 7. Rolling with resistance: motivational interviewing with adolescents, or "you can't make me"
- 8. Building collaboration: motivational interviewing in community organization work
- 9. Integrating motivational interviewing into social work practice
- 10. Final thoughts: lessons learned from training and teaching motivational interviewing