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With fully integrated DSM-5 criteria and current CACREP standards, this text examines case conceptualization and effective treatments across the most common disorders encountered in counseling. The comprehensive approach helps readers develop their professional identities as well as their case conceptualization and intervention skills. Each chapter blends current theory and research with case illustrations and guided practice exercises to anchor the material in real-world application. Using an innovative new Temporal/Contextual (T/C) Model, the book provides an easy-to-apply and practical framework for developing accurate and effective case conceptualizations and treatment plans. Case Conceptualization and Effective Interventions is part of the SAGE Counseling and Professional Identity Series, which targets specific competencies identified by CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Programs). To learn more about each text in the series, please visit www.sagepub.com/cpiseries.
Depressive Disorders
Depressive Disorders
The Case of James
James, a 30-year-old man dressed in jeans and a rumpled shirt buttoned wrong, sat slumped in his chair at the counselor’s office, wringing his hands in his lap and looking down.
“Can you tell me how you’re feeling?” the counselor urged, and James finally looked up. His eyes were red-rimmed, and he struggled to blink back tears as he met the counselor’s gaze.
“It’s just getting worse,” he said, his voice so soft that the counselor could hardly hear him. “I can’t bring myself to even answer the phone when my friends call. They don’t really want to hang out with me anyway, they just feel obligated. I’ve been missing work too.”
“What’s making it hard to go to work?” ...
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