Introduction to the Counseling Profession - Hardcover

Capuzzi, David; Gross, Douglas R.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0205410677 ISBN 13: 9780205410675

Verlag: Pearson, 2004

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This introductory text is perfect for students taking their first course in counseling who are trying to determine if they are well matched to the counseling profession. Introduction to the Counseling Profession is unique both in its format and in its content. This co-edited/co-authored text is comprised of state-of-the-art information by recognized experts in their respective areas of counseling. The content provides an excellent overview of the history and foundational aspects of counseling including legal aspects, the importance of the helping relationship, basic skills, requirements for working in specific settings, and the expertise needed for working with special populations. This new edition meets the professional orientation standards outlined by the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) and helps students begin preparing for the NCE Exam.

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This introductory text is perfect for students taking their first course in counseling who are trying to determine if they are well matched to the counseling profession. Introduction to the Counseling Profession is unique both in its format and in its content. This co-edited/co-authored text is comprised of state-of-the-art information by recognized experts in their respective areas of counseling. The content provides an excellent overview of the history and foundational aspects of counseling including legal aspects, the importance of the helping relationship, basic skills, requirements for working in specific settings, and the expertise needed for working with special populations. This new edition meets the professional orientation standards outlined by the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) and helps students begin preparing for the NCE Exam.

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"Introduction to the Counseling Profession" is unique both in its format and in its content. This co- edited/co-authored text is comprised of state-of-the-art information by recognized experts in their respective areas of counseling. The content provides an excellent overview of the history and foundational aspects of counseling including legal aspects, the importance of the helping relationship, basic skills, requirements for working in specific settings, and the expertise needed for working with special populations. This new edition meets the professional orientation standards outlined by the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) and helps students begin preparing for the NCE Exam.

New to This Edition:

• Includes updated information regarding the legal and ethical issues in Counseling (Chapter 3).
• Presents new information on the role technology plays in counseling.
• Includes expanded coverage of diversity issues, providing readers with the information they need to work with various populations.
• Provides students with helpful information on professional organizations and revered journals in the profession (Chapter 1).

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Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Pearson
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0205410677
• ISBN 13: 9780205410675
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Sprache: Englisch
• Auflage: 4
• Anzahl der Seiten: 600
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar