By Allan Zuckoff, Dennis Daley
Your look for potent compliance-motivation techniques is over. In enhancing therapy Compliance, Dennis C. Daley, M.S.W., and Allan Zuckoff, M.A., handle what could be the most vital initiatives in treating substance abuse and twin problems: getting consumers to wait remedy and motivating consumers to paintings at the difficulties which are inflicting them ache and disorder. during this finished, concise, and functional ebook, Daley and Zuckoff: evaluate the continuum of compliance establish how negative compliance unearths itself and the way it impacts others establish the various components contributing to compliance difficulties combine broad scientific adventure and an exhaustive evaluation of the literature on compliance-related concerns describe either counseling and structures options to enhance compliance.
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It's like AA in that it isn't for everyone but having a choice on which self-help program to attend was very important to me. Ray is not unique in his need for a self-help program other than AA. While evidence is abundant that AA and other Twelve Step programs benefit many people with alcohol or other drug problems, alternatives are clearly needed for those who desire a different option for their recovery. Negotiating rather than dictating is likely to nurture the therapeutic alliance and promote compliance.
Accept and Appreciate Small Changes The counselor also conveys helpfulness by not giving up on difficult clients and accepting small changes as a sign of progress. This is especially relevant for clients with a long history of severe dependency on alcohol or other drugs as well as those with severe psychiatric disorders. What seems like a small change for one client may be very significant for another. For example, a client who finally agrees to attend a few self-help meetings or talk with a physician regarding the use of medications is making a small but significant change.
Emphasize the Client's Responsibility to Participate in Treatment Ultimately, clients must take responsibility for the degree to which they participate in the treatment process. The counselor can offer the best treatment available, but it is up to the client to choose whether to participate, both in terms of complying with the actual sessions and actively applying what is learned in treatment to change their lives. If the counselor determines that the client is getting little or no Page 60 benefit, a discussion can focus on the possible reasons for this as well as how the counselor and client can change their strategies in an attempt to increase treatment participation.
