{"product_id":"family-solutions-for-substance-abuse-clinical-and-counseling-approaches","title":"Family Solutions for Substance Abuse Clinical and Counseling Approaches by Eric E. McCollum","description":"Use goal-oriented techniques for successful family therapy with substance abusers!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Family therapy is an essential core competency for substance-abuse counselors, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Family Solutions for Substance Abuse: Clinical and Counseling Approaches delivers the information and techniques you need to effectively treat addicts and their families. By understanding and changing the dynamics of the family system, you will be better able to guide your clients to adopt strategies and behaviors that sustain recovery and maintain healthy relationships.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Family Solutions for Substance Abuse provides clear models of diagnosis and intervention for families, whether that means couples, teenagers and their parents, or Mom, Dad, and the kids. The theoretical background on family systems will help you understand the context of the client's addiction and the way it affects and is affected by other family members. Numerous case studies and figures bring the expert advice and theory into the practical realm so you can choose the best strategies for helping the shattered family heal.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Family Solutions for Substance Abuse will teach you useful therapeutic skills and strategies, including: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eunderstanding interdependence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ejoining with different family members\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003enegotiating goals and contracts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edealing with family violence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eassessing motivation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehandling relapses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eending treatment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Treating addictions is notoriously difficult for even the most skilled therapist working with the most motivated client. Using the techniques in Family Solutions for Substance Abuse offers you and your clients a better chance at success, because addicts whose families share their treatment are much more likely to stay in counseling and remain clean and sober.","brand":"Haworth Clinical Practice Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48144322134206,"sku":null,"price":46.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0536\/0592\/5054\/files\/25132613482468.jpg?v=1783681375","url":"https:\/\/bookshopnow.com\/products\/family-solutions-for-substance-abuse-clinical-and-counseling-approaches","provider":"Book Shop Now","version":"1.0","type":"link"}