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Clinical Interviewing 6th Edition by John Sommers-Flanagan, ISBN-13: 978-1119215585

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Clinical Interviewing 6th Edition by John Sommers-Flanagan, ISBN-13: 978-1119215585

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  • Publisher: ‎ John Wiley & Sons Inc; 6th edition (January 1, 2016)
  • Language: ‎ English
  • 667 pages
  • ISBN-10: ‎ 1119215587
  • ISBN-13: ‎ 978-1119215585

Fully updated guide to proven, practical strategies for conducting effective interviews.

Clinical Interviewing is the essential guide to conducting initial interviews, suicide assessment, mental status examinations, and psychotherapy skill development. The Sixth Edition includes:

  • Updates focusing on latest trends in clinical interviewing research and practice
  • Updated information on technology-based interviewing
  • Access to over 70 videos that show the authors discussing and demonstrating crucial interviewing techniques
  • Online instructor’s manual and resources to facilitate teaching
  • Fresh case examples to help apply interviewing skills and concepts
  • New coverage of special populations and multicultural considerations
  • Expanded skills coverage to help facilitate client insight and action

Table of Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Preface

Language Choices

What’s New in the Sixth Edition?

Access to Videos and Additional Content

Using the Online Instructor’s Manual and Ancillary Materials

Acknowledgments

About the Authors

Part One: Foundations of Clinical Interviewing

Chapter 1: An Introduction to the Clinical Interview

Learning Objectives

Chapter Orientation

Welcome to the Journey – Video 1.1

What Is a Clinical Interview? – Video 1.2

Clinical Interviewing versus Counseling and Psychotherapy – Video 1.3

A Learning Model for Clinical Interviewing – Video 1.4

Multicultural Competencies – Video 1.5

Multicultural Humility – Video 1.6

Summary

Suggested Readings and Resources

Chapter 2: Preparation

Learning Objectives

Chapter Orientation

The Physical Setting – Video 2.1

Professional and Ethical Issues – Video 2.2

Multicultural Preparation – Video 2.3

Stress Management and Self-Care – Video 2.4

Summary

Suggested Readings and Resources

Chapter 3: An Overview of the Interview Process

Learning Objectives

Chapter Orientation

Stages of a Clinical Interview – Video 3.1

The Introduction – Video 3.2

The Opening – Video 3.3

The Body – Video 3.4

The Closing – Video 3.5

Ending the Session (Termination) – Video 3.6

Summary

Suggested Readings and Resources

Part Two: Listening and Relationship Development

Chapter 4: Nondirective Listening Skills

Learning Objectives

Chapter Orientation

Listening Skills – Video 4.1

Adopting a Therapeutic Attitude – Video 4.2

Why Nondirective Listening Is Also Directive – Video 4.3

The Listening Continuum in Three Parts – Video 4.4

Nondirective Listening Behaviors: Skills for Encouraging Client Talk – Video 4.5

Ethical and Multicultural Considerations – Video 4.6

Not Knowing What to Say

Summary

Suggested Readings and Resources

Chapter 5: Directive Listening Skills

Learning Objectives

Chapter Orientation

Directive Listening Behaviors: Skills for Encouraging Insight – Video 5.1

Questions – Video 5.2

Ethical and Multicultural Considerations When Using Directive Listening Skills – Video 5.3

Summary

Suggested Readings and Resources

Chapter 6: Skills for Directing Clients Toward Action

Learning Objectives

Chapter Orientation

Readiness to Change – Video 6.1

Skills for Encouraging Action: Using Questions – Video 6.2

Using Educational and Directive Techniques – Video 6.3

Ethical and Multicultural Considerations When Encouraging Client Action – Video 6.4

Summary

Suggested Readings and Resources

Chapter 7: Evidence-Based Relationships

Learning Objectives

Chapter Orientation

The Great Psychotherapy Debate

Carl Rogers’s Core Conditions – Video 7.1

Other Evidence-Based Relationship Concepts – Video 7.2

Evidence-Based Multicultural Relationships – Video 7.3

Summary

Suggested Readings and Resources

Part Three: Structuring and Assessment

Chapter 8: Intake Interviewing and Report Writing

Learning Objectives

Chapter Orientation

What’s an Intake Interview? – Video 8.1

Three Overarching Objectives – Video 8.2

Factors Affecting Intake Interview Procedures – Video 8.3

Identifying, Evaluating, and Exploring Client Problems and Goals

Obtaining Background and Historical Information

Assessment of Current Functioning

Brief Intake Interviewing – Video 8.4

The Intake Report – Video 8.5

Do’s and Don’ts of Intake Interviews With Diverse Clients – Video 8.6

Summary

Suggested Readings and Resources

Chapter 9: The Mental Status Examination

Learning Objectives

Chapter Orientation

What Is a Mental Status Examination? – Video 9.1

Individual and Cultural Considerations – Video 9.2

The Generic Mental Status Examination – Video 9.3

When to Use Mental Status Examinations – Video 9.4

Summary

Suggested Readings and Resources

Chapter 10: Suicide Assessment

Learning Objectives

Chapter Orientation

Facing the Suicide Situation – Video 10.1

Suicide Risk Factors, Protective Factors, and Warning Signs – Video 10.2

Building a Theoretical and Research-Based Foundation – Video 10.3

Suicide Assessment Interviewing – Video 10.4

Suicide Interventions – Video 10.5

Ethical and Professional Issues – Video 10.6

Summary

Suggested Readings and Resources

Chapter 11: Diagnosis and Treatment Planning

Learning Objectives

Chapter Orientation

Modern Diagnostic Classification Systems – Video 11.1

Defining Mental Disorders – Video 11.2

Diagnostic Interviewing – Video 11.3

The Science of Clinical Interviewing: Diagnostic Reliability and Validity

Less Structured Diagnostic Clinical Interviews – Video 11.4

Treatment Planning – Video 11.5

Case Formulation and Treatment Planning: A Cognitive-Behavioral Example – Video 11.6

Additional Cultural Modifications and Adaptations – Video 11.7

Summary

Suggested Readings and Resources

Part Four: Special Populations and Situations

Chapter 12: Challenging Clients and Demanding Situations

Learning Objectives

Chapter Orientation

Challenging Clients – Video 12.1

Motivational Interviewing and Other Strategies for Working Through Resistance – Video 12.2

Assessment and Prediction of Violence and Dangerousness – Video 12.3

Demanding Situations: Crisis and Trauma – Video 12.4

Cultural Competencies in Disaster Mental Health – Video 12.5

Summary

Suggested Readings and Resources

Chapter 13: Interviewing Young Clients

Learning Objectives

Chapter Orientation

Considerations in Working With Young Clients – Video 13.1

The Introduction – Video 13.2

The Opening – Video 13.3

The Body of the Interview – Video 13.4

Closing and Termination – Video 13.5

Culture in Young Client Interviews – Video 13.6

Summary

Suggested Readings and Resources

Chapter 14: Interviewing Couples and Families

Learning Objectives

Chapter Orientation

Challenges and Ironies of Interviewing Couples and Families – Video 14.1

The Introduction – Video 14.2

The Opening – Video 14.3

The Body – Video 14.4

Closing and Termination – Video 14.5

Special Considerations – Video 14.6

Diversity Issues – Video 14.7

Summary

Suggested Readings and Resources

Chapter 15: Electronic and Telephonic Interviewing

Learning Objectives

Chapter Orientation

Technology as an Extension of the Self – Video 15.1

Definition of Terms and Communication Modalities – Video 15.2

Non-FtF Assessment and Intervention Research – Video 15.3

Ethical and Practical Issues: Problems and Solutions – Video 15.4

Conducting Online or Non-FtF Interviews – Video 15.5

Multicultural Issues: Culture and Online Culture – Video 15.6

Summary

Suggested Online Training Resources

Appendix: Extended Mental Status Examination Interview Protocol

Preparation

MSE Categories

Evaluating and Communicating Results

References

Author Index

Subject Index

End User License Agreement

JOHN SOMMERS-FLANAGAN, PHD, is a clinical psychologist and professor of counselor education at the University of Montana. He is a long-time member of both the American Counseling Association (ACA) and the American Psychological Association (APA).

RITA SOMMERS-FLANAGAN, PHD, is professor emeritus at the University of Montana. As a clinical psychologist, she has worked with youth, families, couples, and women for many years.

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