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"A highly readable, engaging book that integrates professional development issues and a solid overview of the field of counseling. Students like the style of the author and the focus on possible career paths in counseling…They love VOICES FROM THE FIELD, and the honesty presented about the field."
"The students love the text for its humanity and thoughtfulness."
Introduction to Counseling, Seventh Edition provides students with a comprehensive overview of the counseling profession while encouraging them to examine the day-to-day realities of being a counselor and their motivation for choosing the profession. Coverage includes information on what counseling is, as well as its history, theoretical orientations, applications, and professional issues.
As students become engaged in the process of learning and applying counseling concepts, they get an unparalleled look at what their professional futures may hold. A new set of videos available on DVD bring many of these topics to life.
| The Professional Counselor | |
| What Counseling Is and How it Works | |
| Foundations of Counselors | |
| Settings for Counseling | |
| The Therapeutic Relationship | |
| Counseling Approaches | |
| Insight-Oriented Approaches | |
| Action-Oriented Approaches | |
| Integrating Theory and Counseling Skills | |
| Assessment, Testing, and the Diagnostic Process | |
| Counseling Applications | |
| Group Counseling | |
| Marital, Family, and Sex Counseling | |
| Career Counseling | |
| Addictions Counseling and Psychopharmacology | |
| Counseling Diverse Clients | |
| Professional Practice | |
| Ethical and Legal Issues | |
| Toward Closure: Advise for the Passionately Committed Counseling Student | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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