Counseling the Involuntary Client.

Ritchie, Martin H.

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ERIC Number: EJ337175

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1986

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Counseling the Involuntary Client.

Ritchie, Martin H.

Journal of Counseling & Development, v64 n8 p516-18 Apr 1986

Involuntary clients resist efforts to help them because they do not admit having a problem, they do not want to change, or they do not know how to change. Specific techniques to help these clients overcome various kinds of reluctance and resistance are discussed. (Author/BL)

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling Techniques

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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