September 2021

While professional interviewing can elicit information, motivational interviewing is a collaborative While professional interviewing can elicit information, motivational interviewing is a collaborative, conversational approach for evoking a service user’s own motivation to change. Not only do you draw upon an individual’s needs, using motivational interviewing helps to empower the service user to make the necessary […]

Assignment 4: Practice Interviews: Selecting Your Client Athlete Assignment 4: Practice Interviews: Selecting Your Client Athlete Secure your volunteer client for the practice session interviews upcoming in Modules 2, 4, and 6.Your volunteer should not be a family member or someone with whom you have a close personal relationship. It is better if this person is

Social movements highlight areas of society to be changed and make valuable contribution to solving problems Social movements highlight areas of society to be changed and make valuable contribution to solving problems. However, they seldom actually solve problems. In order to mobilize sufficient resources, they need to appeal to a broad population, and to do

Although you may have experienced intense sadness or overt happiness within a given situation Discussion 1: Mood Disorders and the Client Although you may have experienced intense sadness or overt happiness within a given situation, chances are these emotions were not long-lasting. Research has shown diagnoses of mood disorders highlight two specific, factors: severity and