Basic Counseling Techniques:: A Beginning Therapist's Tool Kit (Second Edition)
ISBN: 1434355241 Binding: Paperback Edition: 2 Author(s): Wayne Perry Publisher: AuthorHouse Number of Pages: 328
"Yes I know what the theory says but what do I do with that client" That is a question Dr Wayne Perry often hears as he works with beginning counselors or therapists It is the question Basic Counseling Techniques seeks to answer Born out of Dr Perry's more than twenty-years' experience training marriage and family therapists professional counselors and pastoral counselors this book skips the theory and goes right for the practical application Students in counseling or therapy training programs will find Basic Counseling Techniques an essential part of their studies This textbook beings by providing practical suggestions for setting up the therapy room using audio-visual recording equipment and conducting those first critical interviews Nine chapters provide the basic steps to actually applying nine different sets of clinical tools and guidelines for selecting the appropriate tool for the appropriate clinical situation This second edition also includes an entire chapter on the clinical thinking process which can help beginning therapists sort through the myriad of options and select the "right" therapy for a particular client That makes this textbook unique in the field Each of the chapters concludes with a "Living Into the Lesson" section to give the reader experiential exercises to apply that chapter's skills
Counseling: A Comprehensive Profession (6th Edition)
ISBN: 0132434563 Binding: Paperback Edition: 6 Author(s): Samuel T. Gladding Publisher: Prentice Hall Number of Pages: 600
The sixth edition of Counseling: A Comprehensive Profession likes it predecessors covers every major topic in the counseling field eg history theory practice specialties current trends and does so in a very readable and interesting style The book is developmental in nature and leads the reader logically and smoothly from one important area to another The chapters are illustrated and up-to-date with the most recent research in the field This book is often used by students as the main source in studying for the National Counselor Exam (NCE) It is considered the "gold standard" by which other books in the field are judged since it has been the best-selling book in this area of counseling for 20 years Highlights of the New Edition:
More emphasis on social justice advocacy diversity HIPAA and different types of addiction--Readers are made aware of the latest trends and developments that impact counseling and how they are currently being addressed in the field
More emphasis and material on women and minority clients of all types ie ethnic racial and sexual--Readers are exposed to the changes going on in counseling in working with diverse populations and the challenges and differences associated with various individuals and groups
More emphasis on international counseling and counseling as an international phenomenon--Readers recognize that counseling is not just a North American profession and that around the world counseling uses different models and methods
Encyclopedia of Counseling Package: Encyclopedia of Counseling, Third Edition: Master Review and Tutorial for the National Counselor Examination, ... Preparation Comprehensive Examination
ISBN: 0415958628 Binding: Paperback Edition: 3 Author(s): Howard Rosenthal Publisher: Routledge Number of Pages: 672
In the third edition of Howard Rosenthals best-selling test preparation guide for the National Counselor Examination (NCE) students get more help than ever with an expanded section on marriage and family counseling new material on web counseling and updated material throughout This resource now includes over 1050 tutorial questionsanswers and a new "Final Review and Last Minute Super Review Boot Camp" section This guide is an ideal review tool for state licensing the NCC credential and preparation for written and oral boards And because the new Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Examination (CPCE) draws from the same subject areas the Encyclopedia is a perfect study guide for the CPCE as well Written in a unique questionanswer format with a quick reference index this is also an essential student reference volume for use in any counseling social work or human services course
Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy
ISBN: 0495102083 Binding: Hardcover Edition: 8 Author(s): Gerald Corey Publisher: Thomson Brooks/Cole Number of Pages: 519
Develop your own counseling style using Corey's bestselling THEORY AND PRACTICE OF COUNSELING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY You will see the major theories of counseling (psychoanalytic Adlerian existential person-centered Gestalt reality behavior cognitive-behavior family systems feminist and and postmodern approaches) as they are used in practice through a case study focused on one client "Stan" The case of "Stan" appears in each chapter so you can see how the theory presented in that chapter informs therapeutic decision-making "At a Glance" charts pinpoint the major differences between theories in areas such as multicultural focus basic philosophies and limitations
ISBN: Binding: Kindle Edition Edition: 1 Author(s): David Thyssen Publisher: David Thyssen Number of Pages: 288
Years of humiliation in school and at home have finally caused fourteen year old Seth Mason to snap High school didn't bring any change he had hoped for the terrors of middle school years never stopped His family is a joke a beautiful facade of wealth and righteousness hiding a cesspool of dysfunction His only ally his grandmother has died and everyone else betrayed him Not even the Nomans the voices in his head were ever really on his side Sex couldn't satisfy him either because as always people only used him which drained him emotionally But it's all over now He warned them after all For more than a year he warned everyone in his blog but no one listened He knew one day he wouldn't take any of it anymore and not even Alex his psychiatrist who always made his hormones run wild could have changed his mind The hypnotherapy she insisted Seth should try only made things worse It made him realize he didn't lose his innocence at age six like he always believed when he found his mother in bed with a strange man while looking for his lost rabbit but that all his life he had been living a lie Now besieged by police in his high school after killing numerous teachers and students he reflects on the months leading up to his revenge and prepares himself for the inevitable
Rampant high school shootings still make headlines But what drives a seemingly ordinary kid to walk into a school and shoot at other kids Narrated by fourteen year old Seth Mason PAINTING BY NUMBERS tells of the months leading up to the day he killed a number of his teachers and fellow students in his high school Set in modern day America this psychological journey takes the reader deep into the dark mind of a very disturbed teen While not exactly that of Eric Harris or Dylan Klebold the tale of Seth Mason is possibly closer to reality for more disconnected kids across America than most parents are aware of
Counseling: How to Counsel Biblically (MacArthur Pastor's Library)
ISBN: 1418500054 Binding: Hardcover Edition: Author(s): John MacArthur, Wayne A. Mack, Master's College Faculty Publisher: Thomas Nelson Number of Pages: 412
Solid theological foundations of biblical counseling are clearly presented in contrast to humanistic and secular theories of psychological counseling A practical proactive and relevant book for students church leaders and lay people This collection of writers represents some of America's leading biblical teachers and counselorsOther contributors include: Ken L Sarles David Powlison Douglas Bookman David B Maddox Robert Smith William W Goode and Dennis M Swanson
Effective Counseling Skills: the practical wording of therapeutic statements and processes
ISBN: 1442177993 Binding: Paperback Edition: Author(s): Daniel Keeran Publisher: CreateSpace Number of Pages: 318
Library of Congress Control Number: 2009904837 Also used as a counselor training and examination manual this book gives away the secrets of effective counsellors and therapists The practical skills and concepts distilled in the present form are the contributions of countless colleagues and clients who over the years have challenged the creative energies of the author Effective Counseling Skills is designed to achieve the primary purpose of making counseling skills public knowledge in the belief that the health of society is improved when counseling is known to the most people The style of the manual is conversational with numerous examples of the wording of therapeutic statements Major topic areas include an explanation of the client's personal history suicide prevention how to begin and deepen the counseling process helping the client learn healthy ways of relating moving the client from childhood to maturity skills for healing grief and working with couples facing issues of conflict infidelity addiction and other common problems Practical ways to build and manage a counseling practice are presented A detailed index and table of contents make the volume easy to use as a guide for both the practitioner as well as people seeking help The title is also available through interlibrary loan in the US and Canada from major public and university libraries including : Howard University Greater Victoria Public Library (Canada) Westbank Community Library (Austin Texas) University of Hawaii at Hilo Concordia Seminary (St Louis Missouri) University of Manitoba Vancouver Public Library (Canada) Dallas Theological Seminary Bogazici University Istanbul (Turkey) San Diego Public Library Dixie State College of Utah University of Louisville University of Southern California Texas A&M University University of Missouri--Columbia University of Wisconsin-Madison General Library System Columbia University Libraries University of Massachusetts at Boston Hunter College Wexler Library New York Trinity International University Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Counseling, Psychology, and Children (2nd Edition)
ISBN: 0131702777 Binding: Hardcover Edition: 2 Author(s): William G. Wagner Publisher: Prentice Hall Number of Pages: 456
The second edition of Counseling Psychology and Children takes a multidimensional four-part approach to counseling children This approach: 1) capitalizes on the relationships children build with parents teachers and other adults; 2) looks at children's developmental processes; 3) examines multicultural influences upon them; and 4) takes into consideration the variety of intervention models available Four chapters examine four major approaches to child therapy: psychodynamic child-centered behavioralcognitive-behavioral and family systems In the final synthesizing chapter the author draws upon his experience as therapist and teacher to bring everything together through a case study that shows his multidimensional approach in action This book covers the use of play as a therapeutic technique and emphasizes thinking outside the box of standard therapy It encourages future counselors to view treatment as the culmination of educationdevelopmental preventive and remedial interventions For professionals in the field of counseling children
I Forgive You: Why You Should Always (The Path of Forgiveness)
ISBN: Binding: Kindle Edition Edition: Author(s): Eric Watterson Publisher: SON Enterprises Number of Pages: 44
We all will get hurt in life; unfortunately oftentimes its by the people we love the most I Forgive You: Why You Should Always The Path of Forgiveness Book 1 explains why it so important to forgive everyone; its for your own personal benefit Without forgiveness you are hindering your own life in ways you may not understand This first installment of a three-book path toward complete and total forgiveness explains why no matter what happensyou should always forgive and we will show you why and how If you are ever going to truly forgive and release the hurt from your past you must first understand why its so important to do it
Brief Counseling That Works: A Solution-Focused Approach for School Counselors and Administrators, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 1412904587 Binding: Paperback Edition: 2nd Author(s): Gerald B. Sklare Publisher: Corwin Press Number of Pages: 184
By combining step-by-step instructions with vivid case examples the author provides the necessary tools to easily and quickly implement this powerful counseling method
