The Action Plan Once the stakeholders are identified, the intervention can begin to take place. Homeless individuals can come and receive individual counseling, substance abuse group therapy, and skill seminars. The individual counseling will consist of Dual Focus Schema Therapy. In Dual Focus Schema Therapy, clients will learn cognitive behavioral coping skills and addiction coping skills (Ball, Maccarelli, LaPaglia, & Ostrowski, 2011). In substance abuse group therapy, clients will be provided with psychoeducation, emphasizing addiction, recovery, and support systems (Ball, 2005). The skills seminars will provide homeless individuals with different guest speakers weekly to discuss critical topics such as housing/shelters, soup kitchens,
