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Demystifying the Counseling Process A Self-Help Handbook for Counselors

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ISBN-10: 0321040503

ISBN-13: 9780321040503

Edition: 2001

Authors: Arlene King

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Book details

List price: $57.80
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/24/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 126
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgements
What's It All About?
Summary Activity
First Contact
Agency Setting
School Setting
Corporate Setting
Private Practice
Terminating the Initial Contact
Summary Activity
Counseling Begins in Earnest
The Physical Setting
Note-Taking
Taping the Counseling Session
Opening the Initial Counseling Session
Greeting the Client
Inviting the Client into the Office
Beginning with a New Client
Opening Subsequent Sessions
Time Management
The Quality of the Counseling Session
Time Efficiency
The Last Five Minutes
Summary Activity
Basic Counseling Procedures
Building Trust
Silence
Catharsis
Listening and Decoding
Summary Activity
Critical Counseling Procedures
Questioning
Focusing
Confronting
Differing Views
Different Behaviors
Confusion
Contradictions
Tidbits for Consideration
Summary Activity
Lifetime Tools to Teach
Decision Making
Communication Skills
Summary Activity
Questionable Counseling Procedures
Leading
Giving Advice
Sarcasm
Self-Disclosure
Describing Techniques
Facilitating Awareness
Celebrating Clients
Summary Activity
Grammatically Correct versus Effective Counseling
Imperatives
That's who I am
Needs and Wants
Feelings and Thoughts
Guilt
Absolutes
Pronouns
Application to More Effective Counseling
Summary Activity
Terminating the Counseling Relationship
Moral and Ethical Aspects
Lack of Progress
Preset Allowable Counseling Sessions
Terminating a Successful Experience
"Cold Turkey" Versus a Weaning Process
Saying "Good-Bye"
Summary Activity
"The Melting Pot" versus "The Melange"
The Challenge
Meeting the Challenge
Barriers to Success
A Basic Paradigm
Evaluating Success
Summary Activities
Integrating Methodology with the Art of Counseling
The Basic Ingredient
Nature Versus Nurture
Style
Communicating Caring
Summary Activity
Taking Care of Yourself
Professional Growth
Supervision
The Self-Critiquing Process
The Necessary Components of Behavioral Objectives
Ethics
Self-Exploration
Mind
Body
Spirit
Measuring Success
Summary Activity
Epilogue
Appendix
References and Resources