Introduction to the Counseling Profession
Pearson (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 17. January 1996
Book
Hardback
448 pages
978-0-205-16204-8 (ISBN)
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Description
This is an introductory text designed to present students entering the field with a sense of the profession they are choosing. It covers history, major theories, techniques, and procedures used by counselors. The book illustrates the diverse settings in which counselors work. It also discusses ethical principles, legal guidelines, credentialing and training standards.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 180 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
812 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-205-16204-8 (9780205162048)
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Content
1. Counseling and Counselors: An Overview.
2. Normal Development and Adjustment.
3. Counseling: Theory and Practice.
4. The Counseling Process.
5. Group Counseling and Other Group Interventions.
6. Assessing Client Problems.
7. Life Career Development and Counseling.
8. Three Counseling Specialties: Couples and Family, Gerontology, and Substance Abuse.
9. Counseling in a Multicultural Society.
10. Consultation.
11. Ethical Principles of the Counseling Profession.
12. Legal Issues in the Counseling Profession.
13. Credentialing Counselors and Program Accreditation.
14. Counselors in Educational Settings.
15. Counselors in Community Agencies.
16. Research, Evaluation, and Accountability.
17. Career Issues for Counselors.
18. Issues in the Counseling Profession: Setting Future Directions.
Appendix A: State Counselor Credentialing Boards.
Appendix B: Proposed Revision to American Counseling Association Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
2. Normal Development and Adjustment.
3. Counseling: Theory and Practice.
4. The Counseling Process.
5. Group Counseling and Other Group Interventions.
6. Assessing Client Problems.
7. Life Career Development and Counseling.
8. Three Counseling Specialties: Couples and Family, Gerontology, and Substance Abuse.
9. Counseling in a Multicultural Society.
10. Consultation.
11. Ethical Principles of the Counseling Profession.
12. Legal Issues in the Counseling Profession.
13. Credentialing Counselors and Program Accreditation.
14. Counselors in Educational Settings.
15. Counselors in Community Agencies.
16. Research, Evaluation, and Accountability.
17. Career Issues for Counselors.
18. Issues in the Counseling Profession: Setting Future Directions.
Appendix A: State Counselor Credentialing Boards.
Appendix B: Proposed Revision to American Counseling Association Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.