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

by Ivey, Allen E.; Ivey, Mary Bradford; Zalaquett, Carlos P.

• ISBN13: 9780495601234
• ISBN10: 0495601233
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780495006190, 9781305865785
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-04-03
• Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Summary

Master interviewing skills with INTENTIONAL INTERVIEWING AND COUNSELING! This textbook will give you the tools you need to adapt your skills to meet both individual and multicultural uniqueness, conduct interviews using five different theoretical approaches, and be well on your way to developing a personalized style and theory of interviewing and counseling that matches your own aptitudes and affinities. Case studies, sample interviews, and "Portfolio of Competencies" are just a few of the many tools that will help you master the material and become a better listener.

Table of Contents

Before You Start: Building Competency in Interviewing and Counseling

Introduction

Toward Intentional Interviewing and Counseling

Ethics, Multicultural Competence, and Wellness

Attending Behavior: Basic to Communication

Hearing Client Stories: How to Organize an Interview

Questions: Opening Communication

Observation Skills

Encouraging, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing: The Skills of Active Listening

Observing and Reflecting Feelings: A Foundation of Client Experience

Listening Skills: How to Conduct a Well-Formed Interview

Helping Clients Generate New Stories that Lead to Action: Influencing Skills And Strategies

The Skills of Confrontation: Supporting While Challenging

Focusing the Interview: Exploring the Story from Multiple Perspectives

Reflection of Meaning and Interpretation/Reframing: Helping Clients Restory Their Lives

Influencing Skills: Five Strategies for Change

Skill Integration

Skill Integration: Putting it All Together

Microskills and Counseling Theory: Sequencing Skills and Interview Stages

Determining Personal Style and Future Theoretical/Practical Integration

Appendix: Glossary of Terms for Brain Areas Discussed in Research Portions of this Book

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