Types of interventions used by Social workers Flashcards
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Catharsis
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verbalization and expression of ideas fears, past significant events
and associations. Result is a release of anxiety
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Assertiveness training
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teach individuals to express their feelings, need, and demands directly and effectiviely
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Contingnecy contracting
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agreement made specifying behaviors to be performed for consequences to follow
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Family sculpting
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family members are asked to position and choreograph the movements of other family members
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Paradoxical techniques
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worker tells clients to continue their symptomatic behavior and some to exaggerate it. This facilitates awareness of the behavior