Therapeutic Interviewing: Essential Skills and Contexts of Counseling

ISBN-13: 9781032050676 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 402 str.

Michael D. Reiter

Opis

This newly updated introductory textbook is designed to help students of psychotherapy and counseling at all levels build the foundational strategies, skills, and tools essential for engaging clients in a therapeutic interview, developing an specialist understanding of the varying formats and diverse settings in which these interviews occur.

Spis treści

Part I: The Context of The Therapy Relationship 1. Therapeutic Interviewing: Defining Therapy, Therapeutic Relationships, & The Interview 2. The Therapy Client: Motivation & Understanding of Therapy 3. The Therapeutic Interviewer: Motivation & Impact of Being a Therapist 4. Ethics: The Contract of the Relationship Part II: The Context of Skills of Therapy 5. Beginning Conversational Skills: Use of Language for Joining and Maintaining an Interview 6. Basic Reflecting Skills: Exploring Client Content 7. Advanced Reflecting Skills: Exploring Client Feelings & Meanings 8. Questions & Goal-Setting Skills: Asking Purposeful Questions & Developing Collaborative Therapeutic Goals 9. Endings in Therapy: Summarizing, Ending Sessions, & Termination 10. Pitfalls of Therapy: How to Avoid Being Ineffective 11. Strength-Based Interviewing: Interviewing for Client Resources and Solutions Part III: The Contexts of Clients 12. Therapeutic Assessment Interviewing: Intake Interviewing, Mental Status Exams, and Crisis Counseling 13. Therapeutic Interviewing with Diverse Clients 14. Therapeutic Interviewing with Children 15. Therapeutic Interviewing with Couples & Families 16. Therapeutic Interviewing with Groups Part IV: The Contexts of Therapy 17. Office-Based Therapy: Interviewing in the Therapist’s Domain 18. Home-Based Therapy: Interviewing in the Client’s Domain 19. Interviewing in Alternative Settings: Schools, Residential & In-Patient Facilities, & Telehealth

O autorze

Michael D. Reiter, PhD, LMFT, is professor of family therapy at Nova Southeastern University. He is the author of 11 previous books, including Systems Theories for Psychotherapists and Family Therapy: An Introduction to Process, Practice, and Theory (Routledge).