CRISIS INTERVENTION STRATEGIES, 6th Edition is designed to equip helping professionals with the practical skills and procedures they will need to handle real crisis situations. Using an applied format that integrates strategies and case material (based upon real life crisis situations), James present a six-step model that gives students and practitioners a systematic way of dealing with people in crisis: Defining the Problem, Ensuring Client Safety, Providing Support, Examining Alternatives, Making Plans, and Obtaining Commitment. Using this model, the author then builds specific strategies for handling a myriad of different crisis situations - in many cases providing the dialogue the nurse, minister, police officer, counselor, or other practitioner might use. At the end of the course, your students will have developed skills and strategies that they can take out of the classroom and onto the street. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Based on the authors' extensive experience in crisis intervention and teaching crisis intervention courses, this authoritative text presents the latest skills and techniques for handling crisis situations.
Presents specific advice for handling different crisis situations, even providing the appropriate dialogue in many cases.
This invaluable practitioner guide and text shows how cognitive-behavioral interventions can help people weather situations of extreme stress and build needed skills for the future.
The model of psychological first aid (PFA) for individuals presented in this volume is the SAFER-R model developed by the authors.
Crisis Intervention Strategies and Elements of Crisis Intervention
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Authoritative and based on the author's extensive experience teaching crisis intervention courses, the new edition presents a six-step model for dealing with people in crisis: Defining the Problem, Ensuring Client Safety, Providing Support, ...
Crisis Intervention Strategies and Assessment for Crisis Intervention
This book discusses steps helping professionals should take in order to prepare for a crisis in their schools and community.
Crisis Intervention Strategies and Guide to Crisis Intervention