Module 7: The Stages of Change and Risk Reduction Steps
Module 7: The Stages of Change and Risk Reduction Steps, Screen 9 of 11
Matching Interventions to Stages
The following table illustrates the kinds of interventions that may be most effective for clients in each stage of behavior change. To find more information on the stages of change, including examples of interventions and information on eliciting self-motivational statements, go to the following article: Harm Reduction and Motivational Interviewing
Ask yourself: Why won’t suggesting a risk reduction option help a client who is contemplative? If you’re not sure, reread the last few screens.
Matching Interventions to Stages
The following table illustrates the kinds of interventions that may be most effective for clients in each stage of behavior change. To find more information on the stages of change, including examples of interventions and information on eliciting self-motivational statements, go to the following article: Harm Reduction and Motivational Interviewing
Ask yourself: Why won’t suggesting a risk reduction option help a client who is contemplative? If you’re not sure, reread the last few screens.