Contemporary Issues in Counseling

Name: Contemporary Issues in Counseling
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ISBN: 9780205485031

ISBN-10: 0205485030

ISBN-13: 9780205485031

Edition: 2007

Authors: Pamela K. S. Patrick

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Stimulates readers to explore and critically analyze contemporary issues faced by helping professionals. The book focuses its attention on key issues that all counselors can identify with within three major sections: the first "sets the stage" that is the environment of contemporary counseling practice; section II focuses on issues that directly apply to counseling practice and that appear in the "headlines" in the lives of counselors; and Section III addresses the emerging topics that will become topics of research in the years ahead. Practicing or studying counselors, social workers and helping professionals.

Book details

List price: $77.60
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/6/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



Table of Contents



Contemporary Issues: The Context for Counseling Practice



Social Forces and Counseling: Impact on Practice and Preparation




Economic and Political Issues: Influence on Counseling Service Delivery



Diversity and Multiculturalism: Issues in Contemporary Counseling




Research and Counseling Practice: Issues of Application and Integration




The Biopsychosocial Model: Integrating Science and Practice




Contemporary Issues: Applications to CounselingPractice



Ethical Challenges to Counseling Practice




Counselors as Advocates for Practice and the Profession




Stress Induced Challenges to the Counselor Role: Burnout, Compassion Fatigue and Vicarious Traumatization




Contemporary Issues: Innovations in Counseling Practice



Internet Counseling: Trends, Applications, and Ethical Issues




Innovative Counseling Methods: Evolving Applications to Practice




Counseling and Spirituality: Integrating Wellness into Practice