Introduction to Counselling
Perspectives for the 1990s
Published on 1. January 1991
Book
Hardback
933 pages
978-0-205-12821-1 (ISBN)
Description
This work aims to give students an overview of the history of counselling and of the basic skills and procedures which counsellors utilize. At the same time, it describes the kinds of groups with whom counsellors usually work.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Old Tappan
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 183 mm
Weight
933 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-205-12821-1 (9780205128211)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Part 1 Counselling foundations: the counselling profession - an historical pespective; what does it mean to be pshychologically healthy?; the helping relationship; a framework for theories in counselling; individual counselling; group counselling; career counselling - and introduction; testing and counselling; diagnosis in counselling; nontraditional approaches to counselling. Part 2 Counselling in specific settings: school counselling; mental health counselling. Part 3 Counselling specialized populations: counselling children and adolescents; counselling the older adult; counselling couples and families; counselling gay and lesbian clients; counselling visible racial/ethnic group (VREG) men and women; counselling clients with disabilities. Part 4 Counselling perspectives: ethnic and legal issues related to counselling; counselling in the 21st century.