• Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology: 2018/2019 Edition (Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Psychology)

    This trusted, bestselling guide--now updated for 2018/2019--is the resource you can rely on for profiles of more than 300 graduate clinical and counseling psychology programs, plus expert advice for choosing and getting into the right one. Based on intensive research, the Insider's Guide offers information and guidance not available from any other source. It provides details on each program's specializations or tracks, admission requirements, acceptance rates, financial aid, research areas, and clinical opportunities. You get invaluable tips for completing prerequisite coursework, accumulating... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 146253211X
    • ASIN: 146253211X
    • ISBN: 146253211X
    • Brand: The Guilford Press
    • Manufacturer: The Guilford Press

  • Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Case Approach (4th Edition) (The Merrill Counseling Series)

    Using case studies, applied examples, original source material, and her own inimitable pedagogical style, Nancy Murdock succinctly elucidates fifteen of the most influential and ground-breaking theories of psychotherapy and counseling. With this articulate guide to counseling theory, students will grasp complicated historical theory and not only understand the historical footing and uses of each, but will learn how these theories have informed each other and contributed to modern practice, while applying it to their own professional counseling experience. Examining the historical roots, evalua... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0134240227
    • ASIN: 0134240227
    • ISBN: 0134240227
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

  • Individual Counseling and Therapy

    Individual Counseling and Therapy, 3rd edition, goes beyond the typical counseling textbook to teach the language of therapy from the basic to the advanced. Lucidly written and engaging, this text integrates theory and practice with richly illustrated, real-life case examples and dialogues that demystify the counseling process. Readers will learn how to use winning skills and techniques tailored to serve clients―from intake to problem exploration, awareness raising, problem resolution, and termination. Students have much to gain from the text’s depth, insights, candor, and practicality―a... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0415417333
    • ASIN: 0415417333
    • ISBN: 0415417333
    • Brand: Routledge
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

  • Culturally Alert Counseling: A Comprehensive Introduction

    The Second Edition of Culturally Alert Counseling is a thorough update to the first comprehensive guide to culturally alert counseling, complete with a companion demonstration DVD. Co-author and editor Garrett J. McAuliffe expands the traditional "definition" of multicultural counseling from the usual two categories of race and ethnicity to seven groupings. The book and companion DVD encourage readers to examine the complex nature of culture and how it impacts all stages of the counseling process.

    • ASIN: 1412981352
    • UPC: 001412981352
    • ASIN: 1412981352
    • ISBN: 1412981352
    • Brand: SAGE Publications, Inc
    • Manufacturer: SAGE Publications, Inc

  • Best Practice: Everything You Need to Know About Starting Your Successful Private Therapy Practice

    Are you a helping professional who has dreamed of ditching your agency gig to become your own boss? If you are a therapist and are considering making the leap to owning your own private practice, this handbook is a must-have. Other practice building books out there tend to focus on attracting your ideal clientele, and not on logistics like,"How do I register my business?" or, "How do I set up a secure email account?" "Best Practice" gets down to the nitty gritty of what you really need to know to run your business. From establishing your business entity, to building a website, to setting up an... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1520463227
    • ASIN: 1520463227
    • ISBN: 1520463227
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

  • Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition: DSM-5

    This new edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), used by clinicians and researchers to diagnose and classify mental disorders, is the product of more than 10 years of effort by hundreds of international experts in all aspects of mental health. Their dedication and hard work have yielded an authoritative volume that defines and classifies mental disorders in order to improve diagnoses, treatment, and research. The criteria are concise and explicit, intended to facilitate an objective assessment of symptom presentations in a variety of clinical settings—inpati... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0890425558
    • UPC: 110743488734
    • ASIN: 0890425558
    • ISBN: 0890425558
    • Brand: APP
    • Manufacturer: American Psychiatric Publishing

  • Own Your Psychology Major!: A Guide to Student Success

    Congratulations on declaring your psychology major! Psychology is among the most popular majors in college today­—yet, it’s possible that you chose it without realizing how very broad and technical the field is. Not to worry. In this book, you’ll get a bird’s eye view of the whole curriculum, from rat mazes and statistics to abnormal psychology and psychotherapy, and you’ll dive into some of the field’s most enduring debates.   Beyond the what and why of the psychology major, this book provides you with tips you can put into practice from day one. These include: -How to maximize ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1433830663
    • ASIN: 1433830663
    • ISBN: 1433830663
    • Manufacturer: American Psychological Association

  • Encyclopedia of Counseling

    With more questions and answers than any other edition, the Encyclopedia of Counseling, Fourth Edition, is still the only book you need to pass the NCE, CPCE, and other counseling exams. Every chapter has new and updated material and is still written in Dr. Rosenthal's lively, user-friendly style counselors know and love. The book’s new and improved coverage incorporates a range of vital topics, including social media, group work in career counseling, private practice and nonprofit work, addictions, neurocounseling, research trends, the DSM-5, the new ACA and NBCC codes of ethics, and mu... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1138942650
    • ASIN: 1138942650
    • ISBN: 1138942650
    • Brand: Routledge
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

  • Counseling Gifted Students: A Guide for School Counselors

    "Drs. Susannah Wood and Jean Peterson have combined forces to move the field of school counseling forward in its work on behalf of gifted students… This subtle regularizing into appropriate school counseling practice is actually quite radical as is makes it clear that the time has passed to consider whether we should be concerned with the nature and needs of students with gifts and talents, but rather need to move to serving them as a requirement of our profession... And fortunately for all of us, the authors provide a clearly articulated roadmap for helping us live up to our professional re... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0826136540
    • ASIN: 0826136540
    • ISBN: 0826136540
    • Manufacturer: Springer Publishing Company

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    The Internship, Practicum, and Field Placement Handbook is a practical guide for interns in the helping professions, with real-world knowledge of the skills students need through every phase of their practicum, field placement, or internship. This text expertly guides students through the essential skills needed for beginning work in the field of mental health and outlines skills that will serve students throughout their academic and professional careers. Skills discussed include how to make a great first impression, understanding the process and content of clinical writing, recordkeeping, w... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1138478709
    • UPC: 001138478709
    • ASIN: 1138478709
    • ISBN: 1138478709
    • Brand: Routledge
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

  • Best Possible Odds: Contemporary Treatment Strategies for Gambling Disorders

    An estimated 3-5% of all individuals who gamble will become compulsive gamblers. This "invisible addiction" can be financially and emotionally devastating to both the gambler and his/her family. This timely clinical manual explains why gambling is on the rise and the factors which distinguish recreational and compulsive gamblers. Mental health professionals will learn how to assess and treat compulsive gamblers using a variety of interventions: behavior therapy, inpatient treatment, family therapy, and 12-step programs.

    • ASIN: 0471189693
    • ASIN: 0471189693
    • ISBN: 0471189693
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

  • Theory-Based Treatment Planning for Marriage and Family Therapists: Integrating Theory and Practice (Marital, Couple, & Family Counseling)

    This text is a treatment planner and theory guide for therapists working from systemic and postmodern approaches. Unlike existing resources, this treatment planner provides a means to directly integrate family therapy theory and practice. By providing treatment planning strategies along with complete overviews of specific theories, the book provides a remedy for the common "missing link" between theory and practice. The purpose of this book is to fill the ever-widening gap between formal training in theory and actual practice in managed-care dominated workplaces. The text covers 11 of the most... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0534536166
    • ASIN: 0534536166
    • ISBN: 9780534536169
    • Brand: Brooks / Cole
    • Manufacturer: Cengage Learning

  • Community Psychology: Fifth Edition

    The concepts, research and applications emerging from the field of community psychology.   Community Psychology, 5/e focuses on the prevention of problems, the promotion of well-being, empowerment of members within a community, the appreciation of diversity, and an ecological model for the understanding of human behavior. Attention is paid to both “classic” early writings and the most recent journal articles and reviews by today’s practitioners and researchers. Historical and alternative methods of effecting social change are explored in this book, with the overall theme that the... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0205255620
    • ASIN: 0205255620
    • ISBN: 0205255620
    • Brand: Brand: Pearson
    • Manufacturer: Psychology Press

  • Lost at School: Why Our Kids with Behavioral Challenges are Falling Through the Cracks and How We Can Help Them

    From the renowned authority on education and parenting, “an in-depth approach to aid parents and teachers to work together with behaviorally challenging students” (Publishers Weekly)—now revised and updated.School discipline is broken. Too often, the kids who need our help the most are viewed as disrespectful, out of control, and beyond help, and are often the recipients of our most ineffective, most punitive interventions. These students—and their parents, teachers, and administrators—are frustrated and desperate for answers.Dr. Ross W. Greene, author of the acclaimed book The Explo... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1501101498
    • UPC: 884750327699
    • ASIN: 1501101498
    • ISBN: 1501101498
    • Brand: Scribner
    • Manufacturer: Scribner

  • Psychoanalytic Theory and Cultural Competence in Psychotherapy

    While psychoanalytic scholars often address specific aspects of diversity such as gender, race, immigration, religion, sexual orientation, and social class, the literature lacks a set of core principles to inform and support culturally competent practice. This approachable volume responds to that pressing need. Drawing on the contributions of psychoanalytic scholars as well as multicultural and feminist psychologists, Pratyusha Tummala-Narra presents a theoretical framework that reflects the realities of clients’ lives and addresses the complex sociocultural issues that influence their psych... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1433821540
    • ASIN: 1433821540
    • ISBN: 9781433821547
    • Manufacturer: American Psychological Association

  • Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology : 2018/2019 Edition

    This trusted, bestselling guide, now updated for 2018/2019, is the resource you can rely on for profiles of more than 300 graduate clinical and counseling psychology programs, plus expert advice for choosing and getting into

    • UPC: 251884729

  • Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology : 2016/2017 Edition

    This perennial bestseller is the resource you can rely on to help you select--and get into--the graduate clinical or counseling psychology programs that meet your needs. The Insider's Guide is based on intensive research and

    • UPC: 48727697

  • A Guide to Graduate Programs in Counseling - eBook

    Written for undergraduate students and other prospective counselors, A Guide to Graduate Programs in Counseling is the first of its kind to create a comprehensive, reliable means of learning about the counseling profession, entry level

    • UPC: 619370763

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