DIFIN: PSYCHOEDUCATION IN ADDICTION THERAPY - COMMUNICATION AND MOTIVATION

In the recovery process, addicts need tools to build communication and prevent relapse. This book offers practical lesson scenarios and psychoeducational content that will guide the therapist step by step through the key topics of addiction therapy. Accessible language and examples from everyday life make it easier for patients to understand the issues of communication and motivation.

• Effective communication: Learn the characteristics of good communication and what supports it.
• Active listening: Improve your skills in valuing and reflecting feelings.
• Motivation: Understand the reasons for returning to addiction and the importance of values in recovery.
• Goal achievement: Acquire the ability to set and achieve goals.
• Practical scenarios: Use a collection of lesson scenarios and psychoeducational content.
• Attachments and summaries: Use worksheets for use in the classroom.

The book consists of two parts, devoted to communication and motivation. The communication part discusses the characteristics of good communication, active listening, paraphrasing, valuing, reflecting feelings and the importance of questions. The second part focuses on motivation, analyzing the reasons for returning to addiction, the role of values and resources in the recovery process, and the ability to set and achieve goals.

Difin Publishing specializes in publications in the fields of psychology, pedagogy and social sciences. Their books are characterized by high substantive quality and practical application. Psychoeducation in addiction therapy is another title that supports professionals in working with addicts, providing them with specific tools and knowledge.

This book is a must-have for every therapist working with addicts. Thanks to it, patients will acquire communication and motivational skills that are crucial in the recovery process. Practical lesson scenarios and attachments make it easier to conduct therapy and engage patients in the change process.