Psychodynamic and Cognitive-Behavioural Interventions

3. Psychodynamic Intervention This approach is grounded in theories that help social

workers strengthen their assessment and intervention abilities, particularly in

complex situations that are not suited to short-term or task-oriented methods. It emphasizes understanding

the workings of the mind and explains why some clients may repeat harmful or self-destructive

patterns. Psychodynamic intervention provides a framework for addressing deep emotional struggles

and internal conflicts related to issues such as loss, attachment, anxiety,

and personal growth. 4. Cognitive-Behavioural Intervention This approach in

social work is founded on the idea that behavior is learned, and therefore, it can also be unlearned