Monthly Archives: October 2012

 The focus of this type of intervention is on the entire family system rather than on the identified addict.      The goal of the systemic intervention is to provide hope where there once was despair for the whole family; to empower those who have … Continue reading →

The INDIVIDUAL INTERVENTION is sometimes referred to as the “client-centered” intervention (Carl Rogers, mainstream psychology).  Almost always, a family member or significant other will make the call to an interventionist with a desperate plea for help. Motivational Interviewing (William R. Miller, … Continue reading →