Actions for Counseling : a comprehensive profession
Counseling : a comprehensive profession / Samuel T. Gladding
- Author
- Gladding, Samuel T.
- Published
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Merrill/Pearson, [2009]
- Copyright Date
- ©2009
- Edition
- 6th ed.
- Physical Description
- xvi, 583 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Contents
- History of and trends in counseling -- Personal and professional aspects of counseling -- Ethical and legal aspects of counseling -- Counseling in a multicultural society -- Counseling with diverse populations -- Building counseling relationships -- Working in a counseling relationship -- Termination of counseling relationships Psychoanalytic, Adlerian, and humanistic theories of counseling -- Behavioral, cognitive, systemic, brief, and crisis theories of counseling -- Groups in counseling -- Consultation -- Evaluation and research -- Testing, assessment, and diagnosis in counseling -- Career counseling over the life span -- Marriage, couple, and family counseling -- Professional school counseling -- College counseling and student-life services -- Abuse and disability counseling -- Mental health and community counseling.
- Summary
- "In this book, Samuel T. Gladding invites readers to learn about what counseling is, where it is conducted, different counseling specialties, and how the process moves from beginning to end with different populations. Throughout the book, Gladding emphasizes what it means to become a professional counselor, and challenges readers to think about seeing themselves in this role." --Book Jacket.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780132434560 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0132434563 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0138144257 (pbk.)
9780138144258 (pbk.) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 527-564) and indexes.
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