Interviewing in Action in a Multicultural World [Paperback]

The fifth edition of INTERVIEWING IN ACTION IN A MULTICULTURAL WORLD provides students with the clinical wisdom and hands-on practice to fully develop their clinical interviewing skills. Authors Bianca Cody Murphy and Carolyn Dillon have expanded many sections of the book with new material on technology, multiculturalism, and other timely topics. This up-to-date text also features new practice examples, essay questions, and self-exploration activities to prepare students for a variety of practice settings. It can be used as a guidebook for students who want to promote change through the client-clinician relationship. Praised nationwide by instructors in the helping profession, INTERVIEWING IN ACTION IN A MULTICULTURAL WORLD is a practical, accessible text that prepares students for careers in the human services field.1. Becoming a Professional. 2. The Clinical Relationship, Multicultural Practice, and Ethics. 3. Getting Started. 4. Attending and Listening. 5. Support and Empathy: A Sustaining Presence. 6. Exploration and Elaboration. 7. Assessment, Formulation, and Goal Setting. 8. Building Motivation, Formulating Plans, and Evaluating Change. 9. Helping Clients Feel and See Things Differently. 10. Helping Clients Do Things Differently. 11. Directly Addressing Issues and Dynamics in the Clinical Relationship. 12. Addressing Self-Disclosure and Other Boundary Issues. 13. Working with People in Crisis. 14. Endings and Transitions. 15. Self-Care, Supervision, and Professional Development. Appendix 1: Multicultural Counseling Competencies. Appendix 2: Clinician-Client Privacy Agreement.