The Intentional Relationship: Occupational Therapy and Use of Self

Taylor PhD, Renee R.

ISBN 10: 0803613652 / ISBN 13: 9780803613652

Published by F.A. Davis Company, 2008

Seller Inventory # 0803613652-3-19660014

Synopsis:

Flawless. Inventive, nothing draws close to it in word related treatment. A complex merge of word related treatment and brain research. It is exceptionally imaginative for word related treatment and different fields. I am altogether awed." "I have discovered no word related treatment book more fascinating to me than this one. I generally need to go outside of the field to discover such rich and intriguing material." — Sharan Schwartzberg, EdD, OTR, FAOTA, Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts This pivotal new book tends to a basic part of the word related treatment rehearse—the craftsmanship and investigation of building powerful, satisfying associations with customers. A recognized clinician and instructor, Renee Taylor, PhD, utilizes another theoretical practice display, the Intentional Relationship Model, to characterize how the customer and the specialist each add to the one of a kind relational powerful that turns into the restorative relationship. She underlines how advisors must act purposely, attentively, and with careful expectation of the difficulties and achievements that can possibly impact the course of the relationship. Real case cases from 12 outstanding clinicians from around the globe represent how this model is utilized to address a large number of the testing relational circumstances that generally happen in treatment. Also, guided activities and assignments enable perusers to ace the abilities they require and apply them to an extensive variety of clinical circumstances and exhibiting issues.

Synopsis: This groundbreaking new book addresses a critical aspect of the occupational therapy practice - the art and science of building effective, fulfilling relationships with clients. A distinguished clinician and educator, Renee Taylor, PhD, uses a new conceptual practice model, the Intentional Relationship Model, to define how the client and the therapist each contribute to the unique interpersonal dynamic that becomes the therapeutic relationship. She emphasizes how therapists must act deliberately, thoughtfully, and with vigilant anticipation of the challenges and breakthroughs that have the potential to influence the course of the relationship.Actual case examples from twelve exceptional clinicians from around the world illustrate how this model is used to address many of the challenging interpersonal situations that commonly occur in therapy. And, guided exercises and assignments help readers to master the skills they need and to apply them to wide range of clinical situations and presenting problems.This title introduces a new conceptual practice model that defines the communication skills, values, reasoning processes, and interpersonal behaviors required to form a unique and effective relationship between client and therapist.

It identifies 6 easy-to-apply modes of communication to guide the therapeutic dialogue: Advocating, Collaborating, Empathizing, Encouraging, Instructing, and Problem-solving.It highlights intentional relationship models through case studies that reveal the interpersonal skills of 12 therapists from around the world.It uses self-reflection exercises and assessments to allow readers to test their knowledge and reflect upon chapter content as it relates directly to clinical practice experience.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Intentional Relationship: Occupational ...
Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
Publication Date: 2008
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good