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The Brief Therapy Toolkit Ebook V9

Welcome to the "Brief Therapy Toolkit" eBook. This book is crafted as a concise reference guide, complementing my training course under the same title. My goal is to distill the powerful principles of solution-focused brief therapy and tailor them specifically for you, the youth worker. By deconstructing the methodology, we aim to reconstruct it in a manner that transitions seamlessly from the therapy room to your youth club, school, or children's home. As a youth worker, you are often the first point of contact in times of crisis. Armed with these tools, you will gain confidence in your approach and be better equipped to make a difference.

Welcome to the "Brief Therapy Toolkit" eBook. This book is crafted as a concise reference guide, complementing my training course under the same title. My goal is to distill the powerful principles of solution-focused brief therapy and tailor them specifically for you, the youth worker. By deconstructing the methodology, we aim to reconstruct it in a manner that transitions seamlessly from the therapy room to your youth club, school, or children's home. As a youth worker, you are often the first point of contact in times of crisis. Armed with these tools, you will gain confidence in your approach and be better equipped to make a difference.

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probing that answer to see what that would actually mean<br />

and possibly reframing the situation too. First of all are we<br />

making the assumption that by definition all lottery<br />

winners will be exempt from any of life's ups and downs<br />

such as feeling low etc? Secondly by probing we may get to<br />

the real need. By asking as a child would why? Why? Why?<br />

It may be that they would simply be able to spend more<br />

time with the kids because they would not need to work.<br />

We still have to probe in the usual way to find out what this<br />

would mean to them. In reality you will find it simply does<br />

not happen because of the context and the arena the<br />

question is asked in.<br />

What are the main principles of your work in solution<br />

focused brief therapy?<br />

<strong>The</strong> model is completely client led and therefore by<br />

definition non-damaging. By using this model it’s<br />

impossible to make things worse for the client. It crosses all<br />

barriers of race and culture because it works within the<br />

client’s mindset. If it works do more, if it doesn’t then don’t<br />

and if it ain’t broke don't fix it. <strong>The</strong> client is the expert of<br />

their own lives and so they can teach us and help

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