Description
Book SynopsisThe Dynamics of the Social Worker-Client Relationship is an in-depth contemporary approach to the many ways in which social workers can develop, maintain, and rebuild constructive working relationships with clients who display various psychological symptoms.
Trade ReviewHighly Recommended * K. E. Murphy, CHOICE *
Table of ContentsIntroduction Chapter 1: Definitions and Theoretical Perspectives Chapter 2: Relationship Boundaries Chapter 3: The Use of Self Chapter 4: The Working Alliance and Cross-Cultural Competence Chapter 5: Relationship Ruptures Chapter 6: Relationship Endings: Terminations and Transfers Chapter 7: Relationships with Children and Adolescents Chapter 8: Clients Toward Whom a Social Worker Feels Attraction Chapter 9: Managing Negative Feelings About Clients Chapter 10: Relationship Development with Psychotic Clients Chapter 11: Physical Contact in Relationships Chapter 12: Using Humor in Practice Relationships Chapter 13: The Worker/Client Relationship in Technology-Assisted Interventions References