Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice : Skills, Strategies, and Techniques, Second Edition by Rita Sommers-Flanagan, John Sommers-Flanagan and Sommers-flanaga (2015, Hardcover)

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More than just a reference, this approachable resource highlights practical applications of theoretical concepts, covering both theory and technique with one text. Included with each copy of the text is an access code to the online Video Resource Center (VRC).

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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-101119084202
ISBN-139781119084204
eBay Product ID (ePID)208609946

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Number of Pages592 Pages
Publication NameCounseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice : Skills, Strategies, and Techniques, Second Edition
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
SubjectPsychotherapy / General, Psychotherapy / Counseling
TypeTextbook
AuthorRita Sommers-Flanagan, John Sommers-Flanagan, Sommers-Flanaga
Subject AreaPsychology
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.7 in
Item Weight42.2 Oz
Item Length9.5 in
Item Width7.7 in

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Edition Number2
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal158.3
SynopsisAN IN-DEPTH EXPLORATION OF THE MAJOR COUNSELING THEORIES ORIGINS, CONTEMPORARY DEVELOPMENTS, AND APPLICATIONS TO PRACTICE Fully revised and updated, Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice, Second Edition is complete with useful learning aids, instructions for ongoing assessment, and valuable case studies all designed to facilitate comprehension and lead to effective, ethical practice. This new edition also provides access to the Video Resource Center (VRC), which includes 11 videos each featuring different therapeutic approaches with real therapists and clients. Additionally, the Second Edition features: New chapters on Family Systems Theory and Therapy as well as Gestalt Theory and Therapy Extended case examples in each of the twelve Theory chapters A treatment planning section that illustrates how specific theories can be used in problem formulation, specific interventions, and potential outcomes assessment Deeper and more continuous examination of gender and cultural issues An evidence-based status section in each Theory chapter focusing on what we know from the scientific research, with the goal of developing critical thinking skills A new section on Outcome Measures that provides ideas on how client outcomes can be tracked using practice-based evidence Showcasing the latest research, theory, and evidence-based practice Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice is an engaging and illuminating text. "John and Rita Sommers-Flanagan have done it again! In the revised Second Edition of their popular book, they have masterfully organized and written a compelling text that will appeal to students and faculty alike. The Second Edition is thoroughly pragmatic with careful attention to research and evidence-based literature. Much to the delight of readers, extensive case analyses that illustrate major theoretical concepts abound." Sherry Cormier, PhD, Professor Emerita, West Virginia University, coauthor of Interviewing and Change Strategies for Helpers "John and Rita Sommers-Flanagan have written an exceptionally practical text for students wishing to learn usable counseling principles. Their excellent scholarship is balanced by a superb treatment of counseling theory that includes a review of the strengths, limitations, and means for implementing the systems represented." Robert Wubbolding, EdD, Professor Emeritus, Xavier University; Director, Center for Reality Therapy; author of Reality Therapy (Theories of Psychotherapy Series) "This introductory text is written with extraordinary care and attention to detail. Not only is it one of the best resources I know of for in-depth coverage of classical therapeutic theory, it is also one of the best at illuminating cutting-edge developments, both in theory and application. Readers will greatly benefit from the clarity, comprehensiveness, and personal perceptiveness of this engaging introductory guide." Kirk J. Schneider, PhD, Faculty, Saybrook University; Vice President, Existential-Humanistic Institute; coauthor of Existential-Humanistic Therapy and editor of Existential-Integrative Psychotherapy Video Resource Center: www.wiley.com/go/videoresourcecenter Instructor Site: www.wiley.com/go/counselingtheories Student Resource Site: www.wiley.com/go/counselingtheories, Apply the major psychotherapy theories into practice with this comprehensive text Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice: Skills, Strategies, and Techniques, 2nd Edition is an in-depth guide that provides useful learning aids, instructions for ongoing assessment, and valuable case studies., Apply the major psychotherapy theories into practice with this comprehensive text Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice: Skills, Strategies, and Techniques, 2nd Edition is an in-depth guide that provides useful learning aids, instructions for ongoing assessment, and valuable case studies. More than just a reference, this approachable resource highlights practical applications of theoretical concepts, covering both theory and technique with one text. Easy to read and with engaging information that has been recently revised to align with the latest in industry best practices, this book is the perfect resource for graduate level counseling theory courses in counselor education, marriage and family therapy, counseling psychology, and clinical psychology. Included with each copy of the text is an access code to the online Video Resource Center (VRC). The VRC features eleven videos--each one covering a different therapeutic approach using real therapists and clients, not actors. These videos provide a perfect complement to the book by showing what the different theories look like in practice. The Second Edition features: New chapters on Family Systems Theory and Therapy as well as Gestalt Theory and Therapy Extended case examples in each of the twelve Theory chapters A treatment planning section that illustrates how specific theories can be used in problem formulation, specific interventions, and potential outcomes assessment Deeper and more continuous examination of gender and cultural issues An evidence-based status section in each Theory chapter focusing on what we know from the scientific research, with the goal of developing critical thinking skills A new section on Outcome Measures that provides ideas on how client outcomes can be tracked using practice-based evidence Showcasing the latest research, theory, and evidence-based practice in an engaging and relatable style, Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice is an illuminating text with outstanding practical value.
LC Classification NumberBF637.C6S69 2015

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