by Catherine Fuller (Author), Catherine Fuller (Author), Phil Taylor (Author)
How do you motivate someone to change a pattern of behaviour? This is an issue faced daily by professionals working in healthcare and criminal justice systems. Motivational interviewing is a style of communication developed for working with substance abuse, but found to be effective for work with a variety of people who are struggling with the idea of behaviour change. This workbook is a complete guide to the motivational approach for any professional who needs to help others to change.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 306
Edition: 2nd
Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell
Published: 16 May 2008
ISBN 10: 0470516585
ISBN 13: 9780470516584
Phil Taylor (Malvern, UK) has 30 years experience in the probation service and has worked as an independent consultant and trainer for the last 8 years.
Together they wrote the original Toolkit of Motivational Skills for the UK Probation Service in 2003.