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Widely used in mental health services

-Self-reliance, personal responsibility and self-determination

-An open-ended approach
finding new ways to respond to difficulties

-finding meaning and purpose despite symptoms persisting

-A holistic approach which considers psychological, social, enviromental, spiritual and psychical issues

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This would be beneficial to support this individual to recognise his own strengths using a positive approach. This would help to ease the feelings of hopelessness using a positive approach. This would ease any power imbalance.

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-Education with the person
-Helping to arrange low stress accommodation
- Networking with the person to provide community support.
- Use of behavioural techniques to modify behaviours
- Encourage compliance with meds
- Acting as an advocate for the person where appropriate
Social Work and Mental Health - Malcolm Golightly p108

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Recognises the central importance of relationships in working with people.

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Goals
Expectations
Miracles
Scales

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Personal
Cultural
Structural

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Relationship-based approached approach is often linked to a person centred approach.

This is to put someone at the centre of any plan or assessment and focused on the desired outcomes for the person rather than the convenience of the care provider or assessor.

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Strengths-based social work: practice framework and handbook

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The framework and handbook support social workers and social care professionals in applying a strengths-based approach to their work with adults.

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A Networking approach may work for this gentleman. 

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A Networking approach may work for this gentleman. 

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It would provide a good opportunity to support him to look at support that is around him and to identify people within his network that he can use as a support. This would also provide him with the opportunity to positively identify that he does have a network rather than feeling hopeless and alone. this would incorporate a group work theory.

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A depressed, middle aged man who has recently been discharged from a psychiatric unit.  He has been out of work for years and experienced a string of relationship break downs.  He feels hopeless about his future and is apathetic about your intervention.  

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A depressed, middle aged man who has recently been discharged from a psychiatric unit.  He has been out of work for years and experienced a string of relationship break downs.  He feels hopeless about his future and is apathetic about your intervention.  

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How would you use a relationship-based approach in these situations?  Make sure you make links to theory.  In your groups produce some notes to share and present to the group. 

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How would you use a relationship-based approach in these situations?  Make sure you make links to theory.  In your groups produce some notes to share and present to the group. 