Choices Counseling Skills for Social Workers and Other Professionals

Name: Choices Counseling Skills for Social Workers and Other Professionals
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ISBN: 9780205342471

ISBN-10: 0205342477

ISBN-13: 9780205342471

Edition: 2003

Authors: Bob Shebib

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Book details

List price: $124.80
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/25/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments



An Introduction to the Skills and Process of Counseling


An Overview of Counseling


The Scope of Counseling


The Need for Versatility


Values and Ethics


Skill Clusters


Failure in Counseling


The Phases of Counseling


Summary


Exercises



Ethics, Values, and Self-Awareness


Professional Behavior


Working with Competence


Self-Awareness


Summary


Exercises



Relationship: The Foundation for Change


What Is a Counseling Relationship?


Creating a Counseling Relationship


The Contract


Immediacy


Ending the Counseling Relationship


Summary


Exercises



Listening: The Basis for Understanding


The Challenge of Listening


Active Listening


Summary


Exercises



Interviewing Skills: The Search for Meaning


Questioning


Concreteness


Key Questions for Every Interview


Interview Transitions


Summary


Exercises



The Pursuit of Empathic Understanding


Emotions


Empathy


Summary


Exercises



Empowerment: The Purpose of Counseling


Empowerment and Change


Motivating Clients


Confronting Clients


Helping Clients Think Differently


Goal Setting


Action Planning


Summary


Exercises



Difficult Situations


Resistance


Potentially Dangerous Clients


Summary


Exercises



Variations with Selected Target Groups


Employment Counseling


Counseling People with Mental Disorders


Suicide Counseling


Counseling HIV-Positive Clients and Clients with AIDS


Brief Counseling


Summary


Exercises



Cultural Diversity: The Future of Counseling


Context for Counseling Culturally Diverse Clients


Cross-Cultural Understanding


Key Elements of Cross-Cultural Understanding


Counseling Immigrants and Multicultural Clients


Spirituality and Counseling


Cross-Cultural Competency


Summary


Exercises



Code of Ethics of the National Association of Social Workers


Preamble


Purpose of the NASW Code of Ethics


Ethical Principles


Ethical Standards



ACA Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice


Code of Ethics


Standards of Practice



Glossary


References


Index