The skills of counseling. Assessment strategies

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Matt Englar-Carlson interviews John Sommers-Flanagan on assessment strategies to use with clients. John emphasizes a collaborative approach to assessment - starting with observation, followed by building a hypotheses based on observations that the client and counselor can evaluate for accuracy and ultimately implement. John works with three clients to demonstrate various assessment strategies, including use of scaling questions, early recollections, strengths-based, and a "typical day" assessment. Following each vignette, Matt and John discuss and debrief, allowing the viewer to gain greater insight into John's process in working with his clients.

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151 minutes

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Alexander Street

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