Traditional forms of mental health care can often center more on simply avoiding hospitalization than on promoting wellness by focusing on a patient's personal feelings and hopes. In fact, these established methods can even have a dehumanizing and devaluing effect on a patient. Solution-Focused Brief Practice with Long-Term Clients in Mental Health Services is a practical introduction and guide that provides practitioners an alternative way of thinking about and working with individuals who have been long-term users of the mental health system. Through interviews, case studies, and actual…mehr
Traditional forms of mental health care can often center more on simply avoiding hospitalization than on promoting wellness by focusing on a patient's personal feelings and hopes. In fact, these established methods can even have a dehumanizing and devaluing effect on a patient. Solution-Focused Brief Practice with Long-Term Clients in Mental Health Services is a practical introduction and guide that provides practitioners an alternative way of thinking about and working with individuals who have been long-term users of the mental health system. Through interviews, case studies, and actual client testimony, this valuable text demonstrates the most effective ways to establish patient-centered conversations that forge collaborative relationships, realize strengths, and use them to move toward healing.
* Foreword (Yvonne Dolan) * Acknowledgments * Chapter 1. Introduction * Chapter 2. Tools of Solution-Focused Brief Practice * Stance * Assumptions and Concepts * Practices * Conclusion * Chapter 3. Mary, the Borderline * I'm a Borderline, You Know * Chapter 4. I Have More of a Sound Mind Now * Appreciating the Ordinary * Conversations That Make a Difference: Nadine * A Difference That Makes a Difference * Conclusion * Chapter 5. Agoraphobia and Me Are Not Synonymous * De- and Re-Construction * Emotions in Therapy * Conclusion * Chapter 6. Rethinking the Medical Model * A Different Language Game * Solution-Building Conversations * What Does the Patient Say? * Psychiatric Medications * Conclusion * Chapter 7. Psychiatry Should Be a Parenthesis in People's Lives * Harry Korman * Alasdair Macdonald * Ralph Dahle * Sophie Duriez * Conclusion * Chapter 8. Meta-Systemic Considerations of Solution-Focused Brief Approach: Using the Ideas to Implement Solution-Focused Practices in Agencies and Hospitals * Joel's Experiences * Chapter 9. Philosophies that Inform Solution-Focused Brief Practice: Poststructuralism, Social Constructionism, and Language Games * Philosophy * Structuralism * Poststructuralism * Constructivism/Social Constructionism * Language Games * Epilogue * References * Index
* Foreword (Yvonne Dolan) * Acknowledgments * Chapter 1. Introduction * Chapter 2. Tools of Solution-Focused Brief Practice * Stance * Assumptions and Concepts * Practices * Conclusion * Chapter 3. Mary, the Borderline * I'm a Borderline, You Know * Chapter 4. I Have More of a Sound Mind Now * Appreciating the Ordinary * Conversations That Make a Difference: Nadine * A Difference That Makes a Difference * Conclusion * Chapter 5. Agoraphobia and Me Are Not Synonymous * De- and Re-Construction * Emotions in Therapy * Conclusion * Chapter 6. Rethinking the Medical Model * A Different Language Game * Solution-Building Conversations * What Does the Patient Say? * Psychiatric Medications * Conclusion * Chapter 7. Psychiatry Should Be a Parenthesis in People's Lives * Harry Korman * Alasdair Macdonald * Ralph Dahle * Sophie Duriez * Conclusion * Chapter 8. Meta-Systemic Considerations of Solution-Focused Brief Approach: Using the Ideas to Implement Solution-Focused Practices in Agencies and Hospitals * Joel's Experiences * Chapter 9. Philosophies that Inform Solution-Focused Brief Practice: Poststructuralism, Social Constructionism, and Language Games * Philosophy * Structuralism * Poststructuralism * Constructivism/Social Constructionism * Language Games * Epilogue * References * Index
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