• Explain why a social worker should try to determine a client's stage of change when they first meet a client and how this stage impacts the focus of the work with the client. Use two of the video scenes to illustrate your arguments.
• Relapse was not included in Prochaska and DiClemente's original description of the transtheoretical model but it has been frequently included as a stage in subsequent literature about the model. Why do you think relapse was added and how does its inclusion enhance understanding of client readiness for change?