Book description
Practice Planners: The Bestselling treatment planning system
for mental health professionals
Help clients suffering from chemical and nonchemical addictions
develop the skills they need to work through problems.
The Addiction Treatment Homework Planner, Fourth Edition
provides you with an array of ready-to-use, between-session
assignments designed to fit virtually every therapeutic mode. This
easy-to-use sourcebook features:
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Revised homework assignments reflecting clients' stages of
readiness and change
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New appendices to help you select exercises based on American
Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria
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88 ready-to-copy exercises covering the most common issues
encountered by clients suffering from chemical and nonchemical
addictions, such as anxiety, impulsivity, childhood trauma,
dependent traits, and occupational problems
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A quick-reference format-the interactive assignments are
grouped by behavioral problems including alcoholism, nicotine
dependence, and substance abuse, as well as those problems that
do not involve psychoactive substances, such as problem
gambling, eating disorders, and sexual addictions
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Expert guidance on how and when to make the most efficient
use of the exercises
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Assignments that are cross-referenced to The Addiction
Treatment Planner, Fourth Edition so you can quickly identify
the right exercise for a given situation or problem
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A CD-ROM that contains all the exercises in Microsoft Word
format-allowing you to customize them to suit you and your
clients' unique styles and needs
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not
included as part of eBook file.
James R. Finley, MA, is a practicing
psychotherapist with experience in a variety of community and
correctional settings, outpatient and inpatient. He is the author of
Integrating the 12 Steps into Addiction Therapy and coauthor
of The Addiction Counselor's Documentation Sourcebook, Second
Edition, both published by Wiley.
Brenda S. Lenz, MS, is a licensed professional counselor and
certified substance abuse counselor. She specializes in treating
addictions in women and college-aged students and is coauthor of
The Addiction Counselor's Documentation Sourcebook, Second
Edition, published by Wiley. She currently works in a university
counseling center and in private practice.