Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-462) and indexes.
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Introduction: Philosophy and organization -- Foundations and preparations -- Basic attending, listening, and action skills -- Directives : questions and action skills -- Theoretically-supported and evidence-based relationships in clinical interviewing -- An overview of the interview process -- Intake interviewing and report writing -- The mental status examination -- Suicide assessment -- Diagnosis and treatment planning -- Challenging clients and demanding situations -- Interviewing young clients -- Principles and tips for interviewing couples and families -- Interviewing in a diverse and multicultural world.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Now fully revised and updated, this text offers both the scientific basis and interpersonal aspects of mental health interviewing. Presenting a clear and engaging picture of how to interview clients in therapy, the new edition of this bestselling text reflects current research and includes important expansion of multicultural content throughout. Graduate students in social work, counseling, and psychology will gain insight into and practical examples of useful interviewing techniques for more effective therapy.