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Counseling Strategies and Interventions

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ISBN-10: 0205521630

ISBN-13: 9780205521630

Edition: 7th 2008

Authors: Sherry Cormier, Harold Hackney

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List price: $78.80
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/26/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Sherry Cormier is a professor in the Department of Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling and Counseling Psychology at West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia. She is a licensed psychologist in the state of West Virginia. Her current research and practice interests are in counseling and psychology training and supervision models, diversity issues, and issues impacting girls and women. She teaches a variety of courses for doctoral level students.

Exercises
Preface
The Helping Profession
What Is Helping?
Setting in Which Counselors Work
Ingredients of Professional Counseling
Training and Credentialing of Counselors
The Helping Relationship
Accurate Empathy
Positive Regard
Genuineness
Self-Disclosure
A Climate of Safety
Attending to Clients
Communication of Attentiveness
Facial Expressions
Eye Contact
Body Positions and Use of Space
Verbal Behavior and Selective Attention
Recognizing Communication Patterns
Ritualized Patterns of Communication
Interactive Communication Patterns
Silence
Managing the Counseling Session
The First Interview
Objectives of the First Interview
Cultural Variables and the First Interview
Counselor Responses That Encourage Client Expression
Counselor Responses That Solicit Information
Intake-Interview Content
Using Intake-Interview Information
Opening Subsequent Interviews
Terminating the Interview
Terminating the Counseling Relationship
Responding to Cognitive Content
Recognizing Alternatives
Responding to Alternatives
Verbal Responses to Cognitive Content
Differentiation and Selective Responding
Responding to Affective Content
The Importance of Responding to Affective Content
Verbal and Nonverbal Cues Associated with Emotions
Types of Affective Messages
Verbal Responses to Affective Contents
Differentiating between Cognitive and Affective Messages
Setting the Stage for Affect
Types of Differentiating Responses for Cognitive and Affective Content
Effects of Responding to Affective Contents
Effects of Responding to Cognitive Contents
The Differentiation Process in Cross-Cultural Counseling
Conceptualizing Problems and Setting Goals
The Client's World
The Role of the Counselor
Process and Outcome Goals
Culturally Appropriate Counseling Goals
Three Elements of Good Outcome Goals
Translating Vague Concerns into Specific Goals
Client Resistance to Goal Setting
Client Participation in Goal Setting
Using Counseling Strategies and Interventions
Working with Client Feelings
Working with Client Beliefs and Attitudes
Working with Client Behaviors
Working with Client Interactional Patterns and Relationships
Working with Client Social Systems
Receiving and Using Supervision, by Janine M. Bernard
The Parameters of Supervision
The Focus of Supervision
Styles of Supervision
Methods of Supervision
Avoiding Supervision
Putting Your Development as a Counselor in Perspective
Preparing for Supervision
Using Supervision
Appendix: Counseling Strategies Checklist
References
Index