Ep 5 Carl Rogers (Person Centred Helping)
Talking To Change - A Motivational Interviewing Podcast
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The Challenge of Being a Crisis Psychologist
Roger says we need to be as much of a human being when i'm in a councilling room with a client. And while i may have experience and expertise even that i can help the person with on specific issues, i'm not taking the role an expert. To me, it gets almost pretty radical. If sing we need to deal with our own stuff first. Right now, none of us are going to be perfect human beings,. but i know that as a therapist, when i'm going through really challenging times of my life, it's not that i can't provide good therapy, but it takes more work.
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Chris is an associate professor, licensed clinical psychologist, and certified rehabilitation counselor. His scholarship focuses on motivational interviewing (MI) and interpersonal processes in mental health/substance abuse treatment. He has focused on expanding MI theory and practice to a broader focus than originally conceived as well as developing MI group psychotherapy. He is the lead author on the MI in Groups book that is part of the official Guilford Press series on MI. His practice and training has included outpatient, inpatient and residential treatment of individuals and groups with a variety of health, mental health and addiction problems.
