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The New Handbook of Psychotherapy and Counseling with Men: A Comprehensive Guide to Settings, Problems, and Treatment Approaches (Volume 2)
Treating substance abuse in men. By Gary R. Brooks, Glenn E. Good ...
Antisocial Personality Disorder: A Practitioner’s Guide to Comparative Treatments
Rotgers and Maniacci present experts in the field of various models of treatment, among them Adlerian, biosocial-learning, motivational interviewing, Rogerian and psychopharmacological, to identify treatment goals, select assessment tools, conceptualize progression, pinpoint pitfalls, develop techniques, and move toward a successful therapeutic completion.Ginsburg, J. I., Farbring, C. A., & Forsberg, L ...
Motivational Interviewing: Preparing People for Change (Second Edition)
Motivational Interviewing in Medical and Public Health Settings.Resnicow, K., DiIorio, C., Soet, J.E., Borrelli, B., Ernst, D., Hecht, J., and Thevos, A.K. (2002). In W. R. Miller & S. Rollnick, Motivational interviewing: Preparing people for change (2nd ed. pp. ) ...
Health behavior change: A guide for practitioners.
This book is the first in its field to offer practitioners a patient-centered method for changing a patient's health behavior. By Stephen Rollnick, Pip Mason, Chris Butler ...
Motivational Interviewing in Nursing Practice: Empowering the Patient
This book is a guide to learning Motivational Interviewing, a set of skills that utilizes therapeutic communication to promote behavior change. This unique reference contains diagrams, tables, and case studies throughout to offer a better understanding of how to utilize the skills in daily practice By Michelle A. Dart ...
Building Motivational Interviewing Skills: a practitioner workbook.
Development and Assessment of a Medical Student Curriculum for Brief Motivational Interviewing. Richard, D., Adelman, A., & Gabbay, R. A. (2010). Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 39, 103. Rosengren, D. (2009). The Building Motivational Interviewing Skills book is a great resource for individuals and groups that are looking for activities and ...
Motivational Interviewing with Adolescents & Young Adults
This pragmatic guide spells out how to use motivational interviewing (MI) to have productive conversations about behavior change with adolescents and young adults in any clinical context. By Sylvie Naar-King, Mariann Suarez ...
Addiction, Assessment, and Treatment with Adolescents, Adults, and Families
This book examines addiction concerns ranging from prevention to relapse, offering effective intervention techniques and assessment tools to ensure delivery of the best possible service to clients who represent a variety of populations and mental health issues. Motivational Interviewing is one of the techniques addressed.Nahom, Deborah (2005). In: Hilarski, Carolyn; ...
Motivational Interviewing: Preparing People for Change.(Second Edition)
Motivational Interviewing with Adolescents and Young Adults.Baer, J.S. and Peterson, P.L. (2002). In W. R. Miller & S. Rollnick, (2nd ed. pp. 217-250). ...
Can Motivational Interviewing Enhance Mental Health Treatment Engagement in Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans: Preliminary Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Seal, K., Mccaslin, S., Mccamish, N., Ren, L., Abadjian, L., Burt, M., & Daley, A. (2010). Journal of General Internal Medicine, 25, 235-236. Related Webpage (not research article since not found)View Webpage ...
Behavioral Dentistry (Second Edition)
This book reviews techniques for designing and managing behavior change. It concludes with a section on professional practice, including care of special needs, geriatric, and diabetic patients, and interpersonal communication in dental education.Koerber, A. (2006) 1st Ed. Chapter 12. DI Mostofsky, AG Forgione, and DB Giddon (Eds). Blackwell Publishing, Ames, ...
The School Services Sourcebook: A Guide for School-Based Professionals
Multiple Hispanic Cultures: Considerations for Working with Students and Families.Delva, J. & Carpenter, L. (2006). In C. Franklin, M.B. Harris, and P. Allen-Meares (Ed.) ...
Adolescents, Alcohol and Substance Abuse: Reaching Teens Through Brief Interventions
Multiple Hispanic Cultures: Considerations for Working with Students and Families.Brown, Larry K; Lourie, Kevin J. [Chapter] Monti, Peter M. (Ed); Colby, Suzanne M. (Ed). (2001). (pp. 244-274). New York, NY, US: The Guilford Press. xvi, 350pp. ...
Motivational Interviewing Assessment: Supervisory Tools for Enhancing Proficiency
Motivational interviewing to improve treatment engagement and outcome in individuals seeking treatment for substance abuse. ...
Motivational Interviewing Third Edition Helping People Change
This bestselling work for professionals and students is the authoritative presentation of motivational interviewing (MI), the powerful approach to facilitating change. The book elucidates the four processes of MI--engaging, focusing, evoking, and planning--and vividly demonstrates what they look like in action. William R. Miller (Author), Stephen Rollnick (Author) amazon ...
Encyclopedia of Behavior Modification and Cognitive Behavior Therapy
The three-volume Encyclopedia of Behavior Modification and Cognitive Behavior Therapy provides a thorough examination of the components of behavior modification, behavior therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, and applied behavior analysis for both child and adult populations in a variety of settings. Miller, W. R. (2005). Motivational interviewing. In M. Hersen & J ...
Motivating Offenders to Change: A Guide for Probation and Parole (2007)
This document provides a comprehensive overview of the application of Motivational Interviewing for clients involved in the criminal justice system By Scott T Walters PhD, Michael D Clark MSW, Ray Gingerich BA, Melissa L Meltzer MPH ...
Motivational Dialogue: Preparing Addiction Professionals for Motivational Interviewing Practice
Teaching, Monitoring and Evaluating Motivational Interviewing Practice. Motivational Dialogue: Preparing Addiction Professionals for Motivational Interviewing Practice. Routledge, 87-113 ...
Intrinsic Motivation and Self-Determination in Human Behavior (Perspectives in Social Psychology)
This book is primarily about self-determination and competence (with particular emphasis on the former), and about the processes and structures that relate to these needs. The need for interpersonal relatedness, while no less important, remains to be explored, and the findings from those explorations will need to be integrated with ...
Motivating offenders to change: A guide to enhancing engagement in therapy.
This is the first book to tackle the subject of motivating offenders in therapeutic programmes and will prove an invaluable resource for forensic practitioners.M. McMurran (Ed.) (2002), Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons Ltd ...