McColgan, Mary
Doing Relationship-Based Social Work: A Practical Guide to Building Relationships and Enabling Change
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785920141
- author:
- McColgan, Mary
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 22.61 x 14.99 x 1.27 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Social Work
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Relationship-based social work offers a fresh approach to practice. This model, built around four stages, provides a framework for effective engagement and change. The approach is underpinned by key principles such as motivational interviewing techniques, strengths-focused practice, emotional intelligence, and empowerment. Informative and practical, the book will be an invaluable resource for students and professionals seeking to enable positive change in their work. Case examples and explanations of the importance of relationships at each stage support the model, making this a valuable text for those looking to develop their skills in relationship-based social work.