Change Discussion Post Name Institution affiliation Course Professor Date Change Discussion Post Response to Post 1 Thank you for your excellent insight work. Your approach to interacting wi ...

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Thank you for your excellent insight work. Your approach to interacting with clients in the contemplation stage is entirely appropriate since, in social work, we embrace and respect clients' feelings, emotions, and thoughts and try to influence their behaviours. That is right; understanding that a client is uncertain about the process in some ways makes it easier to gain their trust and lessen resistance. Supporting access to information at this stage is necessary to eliminate internal and external barriers to communication (Castillo et al., 2020).
One practice of historical effectiveness that may be useful to clients is facilitating clients in figuring out personally salient political values that would be advantageous to the proposed transition. Miller and Rollnick (2013) described instances of the following active ingredients: helping clients recognize discrepancies between the pros of change and their