Intentional Interviewing and Counseling: Facilitating Client Development in a Multicultural Society

Over 450 databased studies attest to the effectiveness of the Microskills model in INTENTIONAL INTERVIEWING AND COUNSELING: FACILITATINGCLIENT DEVELOPMENT IN A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY! Available with an interactive CD-ROM (which can be packaged with the text), this hallmark textenables students of many backgrounds to master basic skills in a step-by-step fashion, thus rapidly empowering them to conduct a full interviewusing only listening skills by the time they are half-way through the course.. Following this, students learn confrontation and influencingskills. By the time the text is completed, students will be able to conduct interviews from several theoretical perspectives: person-centered,decisional interviewing, assertiveness training, and brief solution-oriented counseling. Throughout the text, students are encouraged to examinethemselves and to start defining their own personal style and theory of interviewing and counseling.