DiClemente and Prochaska's Stages of Change Model: An Academic Exploration in the Context of Mental Health Treatment, Substance Use Intervention, and Personal Growth

DiClemente and Prochaska's Stages of Change Model provides a valuable framework for understanding behavior change through its six stages. This academic exploration emphasizes its applications in mental health treatment, substance use intervention, and personal growth. The model underscores the need for tailored interventions at each stage, offering insights for clinicians and individuals navigating the complexities of positive transformation.