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Motivational Interviewing

University of Connecticut

Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a form of collaborative conversation for strengthening a person’s own motivation and commitment to change. Participants must attend both days to receive CECs. 120 – UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors. 150 – All Others.

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Motivational Interviewing

University of Connecticut

Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a form of collaborative conversation for strengthening a person’s own motivation and commitment to change. Participants must attend both days to receive CECs. 120 – UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors. 150 – All Others.

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Is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Effective as a Standalone Treatment for Substance Use Disorders? An Evaluation Using the Tolin Criteria

Society of Clinical Psychology

CBT is a psychosocial treatment used to treat a variety of mental disorders. CBT specifically targets cognitive, behavioral, affective, and environmental risks of substance use when used in the treatment of SUD. Motivational Interviewing, Contingency Management) and non-specific-treatments (e.g.,

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Diversity Spotlight: Nadine A. Chang, PhD

Society of Clinical Psychology

in psychology at New York University , as well as her Ph.D. in clinical and school psychology at Hofstra University. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, and a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Learning CBT for psychosis from Dr. Beck was invaluable. Chang earned her B.A.

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Harnessing cultural identity as a protective factor in minority mental health: Applications to children and families

Society of Clinical Psychology

2014) and/or interviews (e.g., Cultural Formulation Interview, APA, 2013; University of Connecticut Racial/Ethnic Stress and Trauma Survey, Williams et al., 2014) and/or interviews (e.g., Cultural Formulation Interview, APA, 2013; University of Connecticut Racial/Ethnic Stress and Trauma Survey, Williams et al.,

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Observing therapist-patient interactions to predict dropout from psychotherapy

Society of Clinical Psychology

This question has been quite difficult to answer, as patients who drop out of treatments are logically rarely available to be interviewed as to why they stopped coming. Björn Bennemann, MSc is a fourth year PhD Student at the Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy at the University of Trier, Germany. 2009; Cahill et al.,

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Can You Change Your Personality Traits?

Society of Clinical Psychology

Yet the data do not support arguments for the superiority of CBT, psychodynamic, or interpersonal approaches. We know we are not the only ones who are curious because it seems that this question arises during every related talk or interview. Are there certain types of people who are more likely to show personality trait change?