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motivational interviewing and substance abuse
motivational interviewing and substance abuse Motivational interviewing is a brief counseling technique that provides a research-supported foundation for eff ective substance abuse treatment. In their book Motivational Interviewing, Miller and Rollnick (1991) use the acronym FRAMES to summarize the key elements of eff ective brief counseling: Feedback Communicating the fi ndings of assessment is necessary […]
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multicultural counseling in schools torrent
multicultural counseling in schools torrent Clinicians fall into diff erent camps regarding the importance they place on cultural issues. Some, who tend to minimize cultural issues, have what we would call beta bias (Berg-Cross, 2003). Th is is the tendency to see the universal commonalities among cultures—for example, how all cultures value family. Th ese […]
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school based counseling guidelines
school based counseling guidelines The provision of school-based counselling School-based counselling is a way of providing guidance to adolescents on matters that concern them. The specific issues you may need to cover will vary from one adolescent to another. The following are some general principles and guidelines that you can follow: • Listen. Allow time to listen to the young […]
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