Psychosocial Counseling
Psychosocial Counseling
Determines the required components for effective interviewing of children, adults and families for psychological disorders.
1,125 words (
approx. 4.5 pages) |
9 sources |
1999
Paper Summary:
Hood and Johnson (1991) reported that:
assessment is an integral part of counseling...[and] provides information that can be used in each step of the problem-solving model" (p. 11).
In counseling situations, assessment, in its various forms (standardized instruments, neurobiophysical tests, interviews, etc.) is used to clarify concerns and needs of clients, and to assist them in coming to better understand themselves and so re-solve their conflicts and difficulties. One form of assessment is the psychosocial counseling interview which consists of the use of interview strategies (structured or unstructured) to collect ..."
From the Paper:
"COMPONENTS OF PSYCHOSOCIAL COUNSELING INTERVIEWS
FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS
Introduction
Hood and Johnson (1991) reported that:
assessment is an integral part of counseling...[and] provides information that can be used in each step of the problem-solving model" (p. 11).
In counseling situations, assessment, in its various forms (standardized instruments, neurobiophysical tests, interviews, etc.) is used to clarify concerns and needs of clients, and to assist them in coming to better understand themselves and so re-solve their conflicts and difficulties. One form of assessment is the psychosocial counseling interview which consists of the use of interview strategies (structured or unstructured) to collect ..."
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