The Care Method: Based on the Risk-Need-Responsivity Model, a Manual for Counselors - Softcover

Buckley, Nil

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1612063284 ISBN 13: 9781612063287

Publisher: Aloha Publishing, 2024

Synopsis

Empower Positive Change in the Lives You Touch

The CARE Method counselor’s manual is an invaluable resource for counselors dedicated to guiding clients toward meaningful and lasting behavioral change. Based on the principles of the risk-need-responsivity (RNR) model, this manual offers a compassionate, structured approach to addressing the complexities of intimate partner relationships, trauma, and personal growth.

Inside, you’ll discover:

• Comprehensive strategies: Practical techniques for navigating the unique challenges of working with clients who have participated in domestic violence, focusing on fostering empathy, accountability, and self-awareness.
• Understanding about trauma and change: In-depth exploration of intergenerational trauma, the role of substance use in behavior, and the neuroscience behind emotional responses, providing a holistic framework for client transformation.
• Client-centered approach: Step-by-step guidance on implementing the CARE Method, tailored to meet each client’s needs, promoting engagement and meaningful progress in their journey toward healthier relationships.
• Practical tools and exercises: Engaging activities and reflective exercises designed to enhance self-awareness, emotional regulation, and personal growth, empowering clients to break free from harmful patterns.

This manual offers counselors a valuable, evidence-based framework that integrates theory with practice. It equips professionals with the tools and insights needed to facilitate genuine change, helping clients develop healthier relational patterns and a deeper understanding of themselves. Whether you’re new to this field or a seasoned practitioner, this guide will enhance your ability to lead your clients through transformation.

“The CARE Method classes are both challenging and rewarding for anyone seeking to understand themselves and others. In the field of self-betterment and mental health treatment, the process of this scientifically based and backed curriculum is excellent. I recommend it for everyone who wants to grow emotionally and become more self-aware.”

Nil Buckley, MA, LPC, LAC, DVCS, NCC, ACS brings her expertise and compassion to this transformative manual, offering a unique perspective on addressing the root causes of domestic violence. With years of experience working with individuals in the criminal justice system, Nil has developed The CARE Method series of manuals to provide a client-centered approach that emphasizes empathy, reflection, and the potential for lasting change.

Edition details

• Publisher: Aloha Publishing
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1612063284
• ISBN 13: 9781612063287
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 400