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CENGAGE Introduction To Counseling Voices From The Field 7Th Edn by KOTTLER J A
INTRODUCTION TO COUNSELING, International 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. PART I. THE PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR. 1. What Counseling Is and How It Works. 2. Foundations of Counselors3. Settings for Counseling. 4. The Therapeutic Relationship. PART II. COUNSELING APPROACHES. 5. Insight-Oriented Approaches. 6. Action-Oriented Approaches. 7. Integrating Theory and Counseling Skills. 8. Assessment, Testing, and the Diagnostic Process. PART III. COUNSELING APPLICATIONS. 9. Group Counseling. 10. Marital, Family, and Sex Counseling. 11. Career Counseling. 12. Addictions Counseling and Psychopharmacology. 13. Counseling Diverse Clients. PART IV. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE. 14. Ethical and Legal Issues. 15. Toward Closure: Advise for the Passionately Committed Counseling Student.