February 04, 2018

224 -Overview of Brief Interventions

1 hour 1 minute

10 Useful Brief Interventions and Brief Therapies

Instructor: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes, PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC

Objectives

~ We will review:

~ Stages-of-Change Model

~ Goals of Brief Intervention

~ Components of Brief Interventions and Effective Brief Therapy

~ Essential Knowledge and Skills for Brief Interventions

~ When To Use Brief Therapy

~ Approaches to Brief Therapy

~ Components of Effective Brief Therapy

~ Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

~ Cognitive Processing

~ Trauma Focused CBT

~ Brief Strategic/Interactional

~ Brief Humanistic/Existential

~ Brief Psychodynamic

~ Brief Family therapy

~ Time Limited Group Therapy

Who Can Use Brief Interventions

~ Primary care physicians

~ Substance abuse treatment providers

~ Emergency department staff members

~ Nurses

~ Social workers

~ Health educators

~ Lawyers

~ Mental health workers

~ Teachers

~ EAP counselors

~ Crisis hotline workers, student counselors

~ Clergy

Benefits

~ Reduce no-show

~ Increase treatment engagement

~ Increase compliance

~ Increase self-efficacy

~ Reduce aggression and isolation

~ Provide an interim for clients on waiting lists

Goals of Brief Interventions

~ Making a measurable change in specific target behaviors

~ Helping the client demonstrate a new understanding and knowledge of problems and issues

~ Improving the client's personal relationships

~ Resolving other identified problems

Characteristics of Brief Interventions

~ They are either problem focused or solution focused; they target the symptom and not what is behind it.

~ They use interventions appropriate to the stages of change model

~ They clearly define goals related to a specific change or behavior.

~ They should be understandable to both client and clinician.

~ They should produce immediate results.

~ The therapeutic style is highly active, empathic, and sometimes directive.

~ Responsibility for change is placed clearly on the client.

~ Early in the process, the focus is to help the client have experiences that enhance self-efficacy and confidence that change is possible.

~ Termination is discussed from the beginning.

~ Outcomes are measurable.

Objectives for Brief Interventions

~ It is important to extract at least one measurable change in the client's behavior

~ Time management

~ Expanding a support system

~ Improving social skills

~ Changing unhelpful thoughts

~ Improving health behaviors

~ Vulnerability awareness and prevention

~ Vocational issues

~ Support group attendance

~ Forgiveness and acceptance

~ Staying in the “here and now”

~ Identifying triggers for the mood or behavior

~ Coping with high risk or triggering situations

Goals Setting Within Brief Interventions

~ Goals should be…

~ Specific

~ Measurable

~ Achievable in 8-10 weeks

~ Realistic

~ Time Limited

~ Purpose: Reduce the likelihood of damage/additional problems from the current issue. (i.e. family, work, health, self-esteem, guilt, anger)

Components of Brief Interventions

~ FRAMES

~ Feedback

~ Responsibility

~ Identification of future goals for health, activities, hobbies, relationships

~ Identification of the pros and cons of current behavior in terms of self or family/community

~ Consequences of staying the same

~ Reasons to change

~ Sensible strategies for change

~ Advice

~ Menu

~ Empathy

~ Self-Efficacy

Stages of Change

~ Precontemplation: “I’m okay”

~ Provide

~ Information linking problems with current behaviors (thoughts, reactions) or issues (health, environment, soci

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February 04, 2018

224 -Overview of Brief Interventions

1 hour 1 minute

10 Useful Brief Interventions and Brief Therapies

Instructor: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes, PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC

Objectives

~ We will review:

~ Stages-of-Change Model

~ Goals of Brief Intervention

~ Components of Brief Interventions and Effective Brief Therapy

~ Essential Knowledge and Skills for Brief Interventions

~ When To Use Brief Therapy

~ Approaches to Brief Therapy

~ Components of Effective Brief Therapy

~ Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

~ Cognitive Processing

~ Trauma Focused CBT

~ Brief Strategic/Interactional

~ Brief Humanistic/Existential

~ Brief Psychodynamic

~ Brief Family therapy

~ Time Limited Group Therapy

Who Can Use Brief Interventions

~ Primary care physicians

~ Substance abuse treatment providers

~ Emergency department staff members

~ Nurses

~ Social workers

~ Health educators

~ Lawyers

~ Mental health workers

~ Teachers

~ EAP counselors

~ Crisis hotline workers, student counselors

~ Clergy

Benefits

~ Reduce no-show

~ Increase treatment engagement

~ Increase compliance

~ Increase self-efficacy

~ Reduce aggression and isolation

~ Provide an interim for clients on waiting lists

Goals of Brief Interventions

~ Making a measurable change in specific target behaviors

~ Helping the client demonstrate a new understanding and knowledge of problems and issues

~ Improving the client's personal relationships

~ Resolving other identified problems

Characteristics of Brief Interventions

~ They are either problem focused or solution focused; they target the symptom and not what is behind it.

~ They use interventions appropriate to the stages of change model

~ They clearly define goals related to a specific change or behavior.

~ They should be understandable to both client and clinician.

~ They should produce immediate results.

~ The therapeutic style is highly active, empathic, and sometimes directive.

~ Responsibility for change is placed clearly on the client.

~ Early in the process, the focus is to help the client have experiences that enhance self-efficacy and confidence that change is possible.

~ Termination is discussed from the beginning.

~ Outcomes are measurable.

Objectives for Brief Interventions

~ It is important to extract at least one measurable change in the client's behavior

~ Time management

~ Expanding a support system

~ Improving social skills

~ Changing unhelpful thoughts

~ Improving health behaviors

~ Vulnerability awareness and prevention

~ Vocational issues

~ Support group attendance

~ Forgiveness and acceptance

~ Staying in the “here and now”

~ Identifying triggers for the mood or behavior

~ Coping with high risk or triggering situations

Goals Setting Within Brief Interventions

~ Goals should be…

~ Specific

~ Measurable

~ Achievable in 8-10 weeks

~ Realistic

~ Time Limited

~ Purpose: Reduce the likelihood of damage/additional problems from the current issue. (i.e. family, work, health, self-esteem, guilt, anger)

Components of Brief Interventions

~ FRAMES

~ Feedback

~ Responsibility

~ Identification of future goals for health, activities, hobbies, relationships

~ Identification of the pros and cons of current behavior in terms of self or family/community

~ Consequences of staying the same

~ Reasons to change

~ Sensible strategies for change

~ Advice

~ Menu

~ Empathy

~ Self-Efficacy

Stages of Change

~ Precontemplation: “I’m okay”

~ Provide

~ Information linking problems with current behaviors (thoughts, reactions) or issues (health, environment, soci

...more

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