Synopses & Reviews
As a life raft for beginnersand their supervisors, Whereto Start and What to Ask providesall the necessary toolsfor garnering information fromclients. Lukas also offers a framework for thinking about thatinformation and formulating a thorough assessment. Thisindispensable book helps therapeutic neophytes organizetheir approach to the initial phase of treatment and navigateeven rough clinical waters with competence and assurance.
Synopsis
A "sink or swim" philosophy frequently prevails in mental health settings today. This book is intended to help therapists and especially beginning students organize their approach to the initial phase of treatment. It enables therapeutic neophytes to navigate even rough clinical waters with competence and assurance.
Synopsis
As a life raft for beginners and their supervisors, provides all the necessary tools for garnering information from clients. Lukas also offers a framework for thinking about that information and formulating a thorough assessment. This indispensable book helps therapeutic neophytes organize their approach to the initial phase of treatment and navigate even rough clinical waters with competence and assurance.
Synopsis
A "sink or swim" philosophy frequently prevails in mental health settings today.
About the Author
Susan Lukas, MSW, LCSW, received her degree in social work from Hunter College and practiced in New York City and in Nyack, New York. She died in 2008.