Below are the following instructions:
In a three-page essay, you will explore the ABC Model of Crisis Intervention.
Include the following in your essay:
- Define the ABC Model of Crisis Intervention.
- Reflecting back on Stage A of the ABC Model of Crisis Intervention, what skills must a crisis counselor have to be successful developing trust and rapport with the client?
- During Stage B of the ABC Model of Crisis Intervention, how will you identify and breakdown the problems that a client presents? Be detailed about what you will ask the client. Feel free to use the form from the textbook for the second stage.
- Describe how you will explore and assess the client's level of emotional distress and impairments in functioning.
- What ethical considerations do you need to explore in the second stage, and why?
- Based on Stage C of the ABC Model of Crisis Intervention, how will you help the client cope with his/her situation through preventive techniques and what coping strategies might you recommend?
Your essay should include:
- An APA-formatted title page
- A body length of a minimum of 3 pages (minimum of 5 pages including title page and reference page)
- An APA-formatted reference page with in-text citations
In addition, make sure you:
- Include an introduction and conclusion
- Use standard margins: 1" on all sides
- Use standard 12-point font size
- Use standard double-spacing
- Use left-aligned text; do not right-justify