Task-centered therapy takes place on a short-term basis, usually 6 to 12 weeks. It focuses on problems and behaviors, not emotions. A social worker does not direct the client; rather, the social worker and client collaborate to define problems and solutions. What assumption is crucial to task-centered therapy?

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Task-centered therapy rests on the assumption that people want to solve their issues and have the resources to do so. Individual, family and environmental systems may facilitate or block resolution. Behaviors are changed outside of the session.

Task-Centered Therapy Takes Place on a Short-Term Basis, Usually 6