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When a family member or significant other needs help for substance
abuse issues that are affecting others, but refuses to seek professional
help, an intervention may be appropriate. An intervention can
be helpful in encouraging people engaged in the any self-destructive
behavior, such as:
 Abuse of alcohol
or drugs
Eating Disorders
Compulsive gambling
Excessive Internet
or computer use
All intervention processes are conducted with in a non-confrontational,
non-judgmental manner, with respect and dignity for all intervention
participants.
TAP Resources Inc., Peoria Illinois, provides caring and professional intervention
services to families, significant others and employers deal with
dysfunctional behaviors in the home and workplace. For more information
and a free consultation, call for our office for an appointment.
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Intervention Services - Frequently Asked Questions
An intervention is an organized effort by significant others to
break through the denial, rationalization, and projection of the
person with the behavior issues. The intervention process is collective
effort usually guided by a professional counselor.
The immediate goal is to get the person to agree to seek professional
help. The long-term goal is to relieve the discomfort of the person
and significant others resulting from their self-destructive behaviors.
Depending on the circumstances, the intervention process can vary.
At times, a single session with the affected person and concerned
individuals is sufficient. Other situations may require some preliminary
education and preparation by the counselor with the family and
significant others to prepare for the intervention. In such cases,
the process may take require multiple sessions.
Generally, the Intervention process is conducted in a neutral,
professional setting. Occasionally, circumstances may require
the intervention to be held at home or workplace.
Interventions are scheduled to meet the needs of our clients.
Date and time are arranged on an individual basis.
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