They don’t want to be in treatment.
Your job is to get them engaged, motivate them, and assure the best possible treatment outcomes for each client.
Having a judge or a parole officer holding the big stick on them may be enough to get them into treatment, but it’s usually not enough motivation to get them beyond the minimum of compliance.
RecoverySI Principal C. Scott McMillin believes it’s possible to get good treatment outcomes with court-referred clients. This nine-part series provides a detailed exploration, using case studies and examples, shows you how.
Using Leverage in Counseling the Court-Referred Client -More from this series:
- Using Leverage in Counseling the Court-Referred Client
- Using Leverage in Counseling the Court-Referred Client, Part 1
- Using Leverage in Counseling the Court-Referred Client, Part 2
- Using Leverage in Counseling the Court-Referred Client, Part 3
- Using Leverage in Counseling the Court-Referred Client, Part 4
- Using Leverage in Counseling the Court-Referred Client, Part 5
- Using Leverage in Counseling the Court-Referred Client, Part 6
- Using Leverage in Counseling the Court-Referred Client, Part 7
- Using Leverage in Counseling the Court-Referred Client, Part 8
- Using Leverage in Counseling the Court-Referred Client, Part 9
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