Motivational Interviewing for Working with Children and Families - A Practical Guide for Early Intervention and Child Protection

Grounded in extensive experience and research, this book provides an invaluable look at the potential of Motivational Interviewing (MI) in child and family social work. With real life examples from professionals in the field, it explores what MI is and how it is used in safeguarding work, also providing guidance on improving skills and practice.

Info autore

Donald Forrester is a Professor of Child and Family Social Work at Cardiff University, where he is also the Director of the CASCADE Centre for Children's Social Care. David Wilkins is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at Cardiff University and the Assistant Director of CASCADE. Charlotte Whittaker is the Curriculum Lead for Motivational Interviewing on the Frontline social work training program. All three authors have practical, front-line experience as social workers.

Riassunto

Grounded in extensive experience and research, this book provides an invaluable look at the potential of Motivational Interviewing (MI) in child and family social work. With real life examples from professionals in the field, it explores what MI is and how it is used in safeguarding work, also providing guidance on improving skills and practice.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Donald Forrester, Char Whittaker, Charlotte Whittaker, David Wilkins
• Editore: Jessica Kingsley Publications
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.07.2021
• EAN: 9781787754089
• ISBN: 978-1-78775-408-9
• Pagine: 224
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 228 mm x 18 mm
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Sistema politico; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Pedagogia sociale, assistenza sociale