Psychotherapy Essentials to Go: Motivational Interviewing for Concurrent Disorders

by Carolynne Cooper, Robert Maunder, Wayne Skinner

Addiction--whether to alcohol and drugs, sex, gambling, or Internet use--and mental health problems often go hand-in-hand. This concise book summarizes the key principles of a particular therapeutic approach to concurrent disorders, Motivational Interviewing (MI), which guides clients in eliciting and strengthening their desire for change. Laying out a four-stage treatment model--engagement, preparation, active treatment, and continuing care--the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393708241
• ISBN13: 9780393708240
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 7.2"