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. 2022 Nov 25;18(4):e1290. doi: 10.1002/cl2.1290

Table 1.

Proposed typology of psychosocial interventions used with adults experiencing homelessness

Category Low intensity High intensity
Talking therapy Brief interventions Motivational interviewing
  Brief motivational intervention Motivational enhancement therapy
  Skills training Cognitive behavioural therapy
    Dialectical behaviour therapy
    Family therapy/couples therapy/community reinforcement
    Therapeutic communities/residential rehabilitation
    Social behaviour and network therapy
    Psychodynamic therapy
    Relapse prevention
    Mentalisation‐based therapy
  12‐step facilitation therapy  
Behavioural incentives Contingency management  Community Reinforcement Approach
  Cue exposure treatment  
  Non‐contingent rewards  
Self efficacy /   12 step programmes
Self help/mutual aid   SMART