Clinical Interviewing

Clinical interviewing is the foundation of counseling and psychotherapy, and the seventh edition of Clinical Interviewing by John and Rita Sommers-Flanagan provides comprehensive coverage of culturally sensitive assessment, case formulation, treatment planning, and psychosocial interventions. It also offers engaging content, cutting-edge citations, diverse case examples, updated language, and more deeply integrates culture, ethnicities, and diverse representation.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 688 pages
Publication date: 01 February 2024
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Clinical interviewing is the cornerstone of all counseling and psychotherapy. In the newly revised seventh edition of Clinical Interviewing, John and Rita Sommers-Flanagan provide a comprehensive analysis and discussion of the clinical interview, along with skill-building applications. Extensive and practical coverage of culturally sensitive assessment, case formulation, treatment planning, and psychosocial interventions are included. This new edition continues the Sommers-Flanagan tradition of relationally oriented clinical interviewing, offering fresh content, cutting-edge citations, diverse case examples, updated language, and more deeply integrating culture, ethnicities, and diverse representation, while strengthening the book's evidence-based orientation. Learners will have an engaging reading experience with trusted authors who cover vital content for all mental health professionals. Readers will also find:
Complementary videos featuring a diverse range of clinicians and clients discussing core ideas and demonstrating key techniques.
Guidance and strategies for clinician stress management and self-care.
For the instructor's edition:
An online instructor's manual with supplementary lecture ideas, discussion questions, classroom demonstrations, an online test bank, and downloadable PowerPoint slides.
An essential text covering an equally essential topic, Clinical Interviewing is written for aspiring and practicing counselors, psychotherapists, and mental health professionals seeking up-to-date guidance on how to conduct a state-of-the-art (and science) clinical interview.

Weight: 1157g
Dimension: 254 x 178 x 41 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119981985
Edition number: 7 ed