Motivational Interviewing in the Treatment of Anxiety
ISBN: 9781462504817 | 1462504817
Edition: 1stFormat: Trade Book
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Pub. Date: 6/4/2012
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This wise and practical book provides effective strategies for helping therapy clients with anxiety resolve ambivalence and increase their intrinsic motivation for change. The author shows how to infuse the spirit and methods of motivational interviewing (MI) into cognitive-behavioral therapy or any other anxiety-focused treatment. She describes specific ways to use MI as a pretreatment intervention or integrate it throughout the course of therapy whenever motivational impasses occur. Vivid clinical material--including a chapter-length case ex... MORE
I. Integrating Motivational Interviewing into the Treatment of Anxiety and Related Problems 1. Where and Why Motivational Interviewing Fits 2. The Spirit of Motivational Interviewing II. Assessing Readiness for Change 3. Observing Resistance 4. Asking About Readiness III. Understanding Ambivalence and Building Resolve 5. Introduction to Working with Ambivalence 6. Understanding and Reframing Resistance to Change 7. Evoking and Elaborating Change Talk 8. Developing Discrepancy IV. Extending Motivational Interviewing int... MORE
Henny A. Westra, PhD, is Associate Professor of Psychology at York University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She has nearly two decades of clinical and research experience and has worked as a front-line clinician, clinical director, professor, and trainer. Her research on resistance, motivation, and interpersonal process in psychotherapy has been funded by the National Institute of Mental Health and the Canadian Institute of Health Research. She has presented and published widely on the treatment of anxiety and depression.
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