• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Building strengths and skills : a collaborative approach to working with clients
  • Contributor: Corcoran, Jacqueline [Author]
  • Published: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005
  • Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 402 p.); ill
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195154306.001.0001
  • ISBN: 9780199864287; 0199864284
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  • Keywords: Social service ; Mental health services ; Counselor and client ; Solution-focused therapy ; Cognitive therapy
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
  • Description: Rather than identifying & 'fixing' perceived client weaknesses this book takes into account both individual resources & the areas where client skills can be bolstered, offering an eclectic practice approach that interweaves & operationalizes both strenghs-based & skills-based practice approaches.