Counseling Techniques & Intervention
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Techniques of Grief Therapy
Creative Practices for Counseling the Bereaved
- Edited by Robert A. Neimeyer.
Published April 2012
Techniques of Grief Therapy is an indispensable guidebook to the most inventive and inspirational interventions in grief and bereavement counseling and therapy. Individually, each technique emphasizes creativity and practicality. As a whole, they capture the richness of practices in the field and…
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Tough Guys and True Believers
Managing Authoritarian Men in the Psychotherapy Room
- By John M. Robertson.
Published March 2012
Some men are especially difficult to manage in the psychotherapy room, being demanding, rigid, aggressive, and prejudiced. This book will be a guide for therapists and counselors who work with these authoritarian men, offering an understanding of them and an empirically supported set of…
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Social Class and the Helping Professions
A Clinician's Guide to Navigating the Landscape of Class in America
- Edited by Debbie C. Sturm, and Donna M. Gibson.
Published March 2012
This book provides a comprehensive examination of the intersection of social class and the helping professions, including examinations of the role of social class in American culture, classism, social class and mental health, and the American Dream. It will be a valuable tool for practitioners in a…
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Gender in the Therapy Hour
Voices of Female Clinicians Working with Men
- Edited by Holly Barlow Sweet.
Published March 2012
There is no shortage of literature about working with men in counseling and psychotherapy, but almost none of it addresses the unique issues that a female clinician can face with a male client. These women do not have a basis for a complete understanding of the impact our society’s ideas about…
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Harnessing the Power of Equine Assisted Counseling
Adding Animal Assisted Therapy to Your Practice
- Edited by Kay Sudekum Trotter.
Published December 2011
This book will help licensed professional counselors incorporate Equine Assisted Counseling (EAC) into their practices, even those who have little prior experience working with horses. It provides a strong research foundation for understanding the efficacy of equine assisted interventions and the…
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Animal-Assisted Brief Therapy, Second Edition
A Solution-Focused Approach
- By Teri Pichot.
Published November 2011
This book provides an overview of Animal-Assisted Activities (AAA) and Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) and demonstrates how they can be incorporated into solution-focused treatment programs. Pichot, focusing on the use of therapy dogs, starts with a discussion of the basics of AAA/T and…
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Family Assessment
Contemporary and Cutting-Edge Strategies
- Edited by Len Sperry.
Published November 2011
In an era that demands ever-increasing levels of accountability and documentation, Family Assessment is a vital tool for clinicians. It covers more than one hundred assessment methods – both the most widely used strategies as well as those that are more specialized and issue-specific. Techniques…
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Being a College Counselor on Today's Campus
Roles, Contributions, and Special Challenges
- By Bruce S. Sharkin.
Published November 2011
There has been increasing attention in recent years, both positive and negative, on college student mental health and the provision of counseling services on campus. At the same time, there continue to be misperceptions of college counselors, both within and outside college campuses. Drawing on…
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Professional Counseling Excellence through Leadership and Advocacy
- Edited by Catherine Y. Chang, Casey A. Barrio Minton, Andrea L. Dixon, Jane E. Myers and Thomas J. Sweeney.
Published October 2011
This text will be a valuable resource for counseling students and educators to assist in the incorporation of leadership and advocacy training into the counseling curriculum, based on the new standards set forth by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP…
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Animal Assisted Therapy in Counseling
- By Cynthia K. Chandler.
Published September 2011
Animal Assisted Therapy in Counseling is the most comprehensive book available dedicated to training mental health practitioners in Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT). It explains the history and practice of AAT in counseling, discusses the latest empirical research, and provides an in-depth explanation…
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