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Counseling Strategies and Interventions (8th Edition) (Interventions that Work Series)

Textbook - Counseling Strategies and Interventions (8th Edition) (Interventions that Work Series) ISBN: 0137070187
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 8
Author(s): Sherry Cormier, Harold L. Hackney
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Number of Pages: 240

A practical readable text that introduces readers to basic counseling skills and emphasizes counselor development and counseling diversity Counseling Strategies and Interventions now in its eighth edition is a comprehensive skills-oriented and pragmatic text that provides students with an accessible introduction to the real world of counseling The far-reaching but concise text includes a variety of learning and application exercises to help students become empathetic and effective members of the counseling profession The new edition includes current issues and recently published sources to reflect the most contemporary thinking about the helping professions including new material on supervision ethical issues multicultural issues and the stages of change

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Counseling Ethics and Decision-Making (3rd Edition)

Textbook - Counseling Ethics and Decision-Making (3rd Edition) ISBN: 0131710052
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 3
Author(s): Robert R. Cottone, Vilia M. Tarvydas
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Number of Pages: 528

This book guides helping professionals using the theme of decision-making as an anchor for the discussion of ethics in professional practice Providing a thorough presentation of ethical principles and standards the authors conscientiously examine ethical issues as they manifest themselves within several specialty areas (couple and family school mental health career group rehab additions etc) and use compelling case studies to illustrate the connection between ethical decision-making models and ethical practice This revision includes additional coverage of multicultural issues references the new 2005 American Counseling Association (ACA) Code of Ethics and includes the highly-praised compendium of ethical codes

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Ethics in Counseling & Psychotherapy

Textbook - Ethics in Counseling & Psychotherapy ISBN: 0495604186
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 4
Author(s): Elizabeth Reynolds Welfel
Publisher: Brooks Cole
Number of Pages: 592

ETHICS IN COUNSELING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY prepares readers to deal effectively with the complex ethical and legal issues they will confront in practice With a 10-step model of ethical decision making this contemporary and relevant counseling text prepares students to deal effectively with the complex ethical and legal issues that they will confront in practice Numerous case studies followed by the author's analysis of the cases help students structure their thinking and apply professional standards to complex cases Coverage includes ethics legal research and the professional literature of major topics in ethics (such as consent confidentiality and multiple relationships) and in applied settings (such as community mental health private practice schools and teachingresearch)

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Community Counseling: Empowerment Strategies for a Diverse Society

Textbook - Community Counseling: Empowerment Strategies for a Diverse Society ISBN: 0534506267
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 3
Author(s): Judith A. Lewis, Michael D. Lewis, Judy A. Daniels, Michael J. D'Andrea
Publisher: Brooks Cole
Number of Pages: 368

A thorough revision that now more than ever clearly describes and illustrates the practice of community counseling by discussing the most current issues and practices for community work in the 21st century Especially emphasized in this edition are the practices of diversity ethics and the role of the counselor as a change agent and advocate Focusing on how to promote change and growth this text provides effective guidelines for planning and implementing productive community counseling programs and provides readers with a basic understanding of the role of the community counselor the services offered by community agencies and the settings in which they are offered The text examines four vital facets of counseling: direct community counseling direct client services (outreach) indirect community services (influencing public policy) and indirect client services (client advocacy)

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Counseling and Educational Research: Evaluation and Application

Textbook - Counseling and Educational Research: Evaluation and Application ISBN: 1412956617
Binding: Paperback
Edition: Second Edition
Author(s): Rick A. Houser
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Number of Pages: 296

Fills a special niche for courses in counseling and educational research

The Second Edition of Counseling and Educational Research: Evaluation and Application emphasizes the importance of being a good consumer of research and teaches the practitioner how to conduct research in practice Author Rick Houser uses concrete examples from the professional literature to demonstrate how to effectively evaluate and interpret research articles In order to give the reader a chance to see the evaluation of an article from beginning to end this new edition uses several articles throughout the book to illustrate the methods of evaluation and interpretation rather than using different articles for each segment of an article

New to the Second Edition
  • Offers more material on qualitative research
  • Includes a new chapter on statistical methods
  • Provides a new chapter on mixed methods
  • Incorporates a new chapter on searching articles in professional journals and searching various online databases
  • Summarizes recent developments through a new chapter on evidence-based research
  • Presents new articles to draw on for examples
  • Gives ACA ethical guidelines and expanded coverage on program evaluation
  • Intended Audience
    This book is specifically written for introductory courses in research methods at the advanced undergraduate and graduate levels in the fields of counseling social work education and psychology

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  • Women Counseling Women: Biblical Answers to Life's Difficult Problems

    Textbook - Women Counseling Women: Biblical Answers to Life's Difficult Problems ISBN: 0736929983
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition:
    Author(s): Elyse Fitzpatrick
    Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
    Number of Pages: 352

    Multitudes of women struggle daily with negative habits and addictions emotions such as anger and depression various kinds of loneliness and other difficulties experienced by mothers wives or singles
    Here is a rich counseling resource that looks to the Bible alone as being sufficient to address our every need Author Elyse Fitzpatrick and several contributors are all qualified biblical counselors skilled at interweaving the perfect wisdom of Gods Word with heartfelt compassion and concern for those who need help Among the topics are
  • emotions worry and depression
  • eating disorders and habitual struggles and sins
  • verbal abuse and pornography
  • singleness marriage and parenting
  • grief and caregiving
  • Designed for both self-use and as a guide for counseling others Women Counseling Women offers answers that will encourage and endure because Gods Word is timeless and full of wisdom for the problems women face

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  • The Elementary / Middle School Counselor's Survival Guide (J-B Ed: Survival Guides)

    Textbook - The Elementary / Middle School Counselor's Survival Guide (J-B Ed: Survival Guides) ISBN: 0470560851
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 3
    Author(s): John J. Schmidt Ed.D.
    Publisher: Jossey-Bass
    Number of Pages: 320

    An expanded edition filled with ideas strategies and tools for school counselorsThis Survival Guide helps counselors plan and implement an effective counseling program tailored to the needs of all students Step by step the book walks readers through every aspect of the school counselor job including: designing a comprehensive counseling program communicating with students and fellow staff facilitating groups promoting positive school discipline integrating a guidance curriculum intervening in times of crisis and taking personal and professional care of oneself
  • Discusses how to reach out to diverse student and parent populations
  • Shows how to integrate the American School Counselor Association's National Model for designing delivering and evaluating a school's counseling program
  • Reveals how new technology can improve services to students and parents
  • Other titles by Wiggin: IOUSA Demise of the Dollar and Financial Reckoning Day
  • This comprehensive resource also includes a wealth of reproducible worksheets letters checklists and forms designed to save time and effort for busy school counselors

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  • Counseling and Spirituality: Integrating Spiritual and Clinical Orientations

    Textbook - Counseling and Spirituality: Integrating Spiritual and Clinical Orientations ISBN: 0132393131
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 1
    Author(s): Joshua M. Gold
    Publisher: Prentice Hall
    Number of Pages: 320

    Innovative and reflective the first edition of Counseling and Spirituality strives to integrate the spiritual and clinical perspectives of counselors in order to successfully support clients religious or spiritual journeys through utilizing appropriate knowledge and interventions With cultural concerns such as religion and spirituality quickly becoming of growing importance and interest in the helping professions this book serves to define varieties of spiritual beliefs assess spiritual wellness and apply theory- and practice-based approaches to individualized spiritual counseling situations Throughout the 15 chapters of the text author Joshua Gold helps current and future counselors alike to contemplate how they see religion and spirituality in their own lives and to appraise how their own spirituality sways who they are as clinicians and what they do in the provision of mental health services for their clients

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    Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice: Skills, Strategies, and Techniques

    Textbook - Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice: Skills, Strategies, and Techniques ISBN: 0470617934
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 2
    Author(s): John Sommers-Flanagan, Rita Sommers-Flanagan
    Publisher: Wiley
    Number of Pages: 592

    A comprehensive in-depthexploration of the origins contemporary developments and applications to practice related to each major counseling theoryFully revised and updated Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice Second Edition is complete with useful learning aids instructions for ongoing assessment and valuable case studiesall designed to facilitate comprehension and lead to effective ethical practiceThe Second Edition features:
  • New chapters on Family Systems Theory and Therapy as well as Gestalt Theory and Therapy
  • Extended case examples in each of the twelve Theory chapters
  • A treatment planning section that illustrates how specific theories can be used in problem formulation specific interventions and potential outcomes assessment
  • Deeper and more continuous examination of gender and cultural issues
  • An evidence-based status section in each Theory chapter focusing on what we know from the scientific research with the goal of developing critical thinking skills
  • A new section on "Outcome Measures" that provides ideas on how client outcomes can be tracked using practice-based evidence
  • Showcasing the latest research theory and evidence-based practice Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice Second Edition is an engaging and illuminating text"John and Rita Sommers-Flanagan have done it again In the revised Second Edition of their popular book they have masterfully organized and written a compelling text that will appeal to students and faculty alike The Second Edition is thoroughly pragmatic with careful attention to research and evidence-based literature Much to the delight of readers extensive case analyses that illustrate major theoretical concepts abound"Sherry Cormier PhD Professor Emerita West Virginia University coauthor of Interviewing and Change Strategies for Helpers"John and Rita Sommers-Flanagan have written an exceptionally practical text for students wishing to learn usable counseling principles Their excellent scholarship is balanced by a superb treatment of counseling theory that includes a review of the strengths limitations and means for implementing the systems represented"Robert Wubbolding EdD Professor Emeritus Xavier University; Director Center for Reality Therapy; author of Reality Therapy (Theories of Psychotherapy Series)"This introductory text is written with extraordinary care and attention to detailNot only is it one of the best resources I know of for in-depth coverage of classical therapeutic theory it is also one of the best at illuminating cutting-edge developments both in theory and application Readers will greatly benefit from the clarity comprehensiveness and personal perceptiveness of this engaging introductory guide" Kirk J Schneider PhD Faculty Saybrook University; Vice President Existential-Humanistic Institute; coauthor of Existential-Humanistic Therapy and editor of Existential-Integrative Psychotherapy

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  • Orientation to the Counseling Profession: Advocacy, Ethics, and Essential Professional Foundations

    Textbook - Orientation to the Counseling Profession: Advocacy, Ethics, and Essential Professional Foundations ISBN: 0132283514
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 1
    Author(s): Bradley T. Erford
    Publisher: Prentice Hall
    Number of Pages: 480

    Current and innovative Orientation to the Counseling Profession provides students with a comprehensive overview of the major tenets of the counseling profession including advocacy and multicultural counseling licensure professional associations ethical and legal issues consultation supervision outcomes research and counseling process with diverse applications across the lifespan settings and specialties This first edition text focuses on the new counselor preparation initiatives that expose counselors-in-training to essential current and future practices that are missing from the current texts on the market While many comparable introductory counseling orientation texts approach the field from a dated perspective and more of a global helping professions perspective Orientation to the Counseling Profession on the other hand emphasizes new counselor preparation initiatives including: professional identity that focuses on ACA and its divisions branches and affiliates as the core entities of the counseling field; advocacy counseling professional advocacy; accountability in counseling; and knowledge of outcomes research

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