Task-Centered model is a time-limited, goal-oriented method designed to help individuals, groups, and families with problems living. The task-centered-model is designed to help clients solve problems through their own actions or through tasks that they select, plan, and accomplish with the support of a practitioner. Procedures and steps are provided, and the treatment consists of 6 to 12 interviews over a two to four month period.I. Task-Centered-TreatmentA. Contractual agreement, between worker and clientB. Helping clients move forward with solutions to their problemsC. Clients viewed in the context of their environmental milieuII. Problems are classified Into Eight Distinct GroupingsA. Interpersonal conflictB. Dissatisfaction in social relationsC. Problems with formal organizationsD. Difficulty in role performanceE. Decision problemsF. Reactive emotional distressG. Inadequate resourcesH. Psychological or behavioral problems not elsewhere classifiedIII. Client and Worker RelationshipA. Role and responsibilities of client and workerB. Intervention continues within contract agreementC. Client and worker problem solving actionIV. Termination of TreatmentA. Final session - Accomplishments are reviewed and assessedB. Client's continued work to deal with future problems ...
