Overview
This book is for everyone interested in counseling, whether as practitioners, students, "consumers," or general readers. It will bring to the professional and lay reader alike a compilation of practical counseling approaches written by experienced counselors about topics that will be both contemporary and timeless. Above all, it will be useful to a wide range of counselors—psychologists, nurses, clergy, teachers, social workers, school counselors, doctors, and other helpers.
Synopsis
This book is for everyone interested in counseling, whether practitioners, students, consumers, or general readers.
Booknews
Thirty-five contributions are arranged in sections on foundations--a century of approaches; sensitivity--issues for contemporary counselors; and counseling approaches throughout the lifespan. Intended as a resource for a wide range of counselors, psychologists, nurses, clergy, teachers, social workers, and others in the helping professions. Each article includes suggested further reading and resources for more information. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)