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Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice Skills, Strategies, and Techniques

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ISBN-10: 0470617934

ISBN-13: 9780470617939

Edition: 2nd 2012

Authors: John Sommers-Flanagan, Rita Sommers-Flanagan

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Student-friendly and comprehensive, Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice, Second Editionprovides an in-depth understanding of the origins, development, and key figures of each major theory and strongly emphasizes the application of these theories in real-world practice. Instructional features include opening chapter outline, Putting It in Practice boxes, multicultural musings, practitioner reflections, ethical highlights, case examples and treatment plan, chapter summary, chapter glossary, and recommended readings and resources.
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Book details

List price: $75.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 3/23/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 592
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.508
Language: English

Preface
About the Authors
Psychotherapy and Counseling Essentials: An Introduction
Background and Overview
Historical Context
Definitions of Counseling and Psychotherapy
What Is a Theory?
The Scientific Context of Counseling and Psychotherapy
Ethical Essentials
Emergence of Personal Theory
Our Biases
The Zeitgeist, the Ortgeist, and the Poltergeist
Concluding Comments
Chapter Summary
Introductory Key Terms
Recommended Readings and Resources
Psychoanalytic Approaches
Biographical Information: Sigmund Freud
Historical Context
Psychoanalytic Theoretical Principles
Evolution and Development in Psychoanalytic Theory and Practice
The Practice of Psychoanalytic Therapy
Case Analysis and Treatment Planning
Evidence-Based Status
Concluding Comments
Chapter Summary
Psychoanalytic Key Terms
Recommended Readings and Resources
Individual Psychology and Adlerian Therapy
Biographical Information: Alfred Adler
Historical Context
Theoretical Principles
The Practice of Adlerian Therapy
Case Analysis and Treatment Planning
Cultural and Gender Considerations
Evidence-Based Status
Concluding Comments
Chapter Summary
Individual Psychology Key Terms
Recommended Readings and Resources
Existential Theory and Therapy
Key Figures and Historical Context
Theoretical Principles
The Practice of Existential Therapy
Case Analysis and Treatment Planning
Cultural and Gender Considerations
Evidence-Based Status
Concluding Comments
Chapter Summary
Existential Key Terms
Recommended Readings and Resources
Person-Centered Theory and Therapy
Biographical Information: Carl Rogers
Historical Context
Theoretical Principles
The Practice of PCT: A Way of Being With Clients
Case Analysis and Treatment Planning
Cultural and Gender Considerations
Evidence-Based Status
Concluding Comments
Chapter Summary
Person-Centered Key Terms
Recommended Readings and Resources
Gestalt Theory and Therapy
Biographical Information: Fritz Perls and Laura Posner Perls
Historical Context
Theoretical Principles
The Practice of Gestalt Therapy
Case Analysis and Treatment Planning
Cultural and Gender Considerations
Evidence-Based Status
Concluding Comments
Chapter Summary
Gestalt Therapy Key Terms
Recommended Readings and Resources
Behavioral Theory and Therapy
Key Figures and Historical Context
Theoretical Principles
The Practice of Behavior Therapy
Case Analysis and Treatment Planning
Cultural and Gender Considerations
Evidence-Based Status
Concluding Comments
Chapter Summary
Behavior Therapy Key Terms
Recommended Readings and Resources
Cognitive-Behavioral Theory and Therapy
Historical Context and Biographical Information
Theoretical Principles
The Practice of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Case Analysis and Treatment Planning
Cultural and Gender Considerations
Evidence-Based Status
Concluding Comments
Chapter Summary
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Key Terms
Recommended Readings and Resources
Choice Theory and Reality Therapy
Biographical Information: William Glasser
Historical Context
Theoretical Principles
The Practice of Reality Therapy
Case Analysis and Treatment Planning
Cultural and Gender Considerations
Evidence-Based Status
Concluding Comments
Chapter Summary
Choice Theory/Reality Therapy Key Terms
Recommended Readings and Resources
Feminist Theory and Therapy
Historical Context
Theoretical Principles
The Practice of Feminist Therapy
Case Analysis and Treatment Planning
Cultural and Gender Considerations
Evidence-Based Status
Concluding Comments
Chapter Summary
Feminist Key Terms
Recommended Readings and Resources
Constructive Theory and Therapy
Key Figures and Historical Context
Theoretical Principles
The Practice of Constructive Psychotherapies
Case Analysis and Treatment Planning
Cultural and Gender Considerations
Evidence-Based Status
Concluding Comments
Chapter Summary
Constructive Therapy Key Terms
Recommended Readings and Resources
Family Systems Theory and Therapy
Historical Context and Highlights
Theoretical Developments and Principles
Family Systems Therapy in Practice
Contemporary Family Therapy Developments
Case Analysis and Treatment Planning
Cultural and Gender Considerations
Evidence-Based Status
Concluding Comments
Chapter Summary
Family Systems Key Terms
Recommended Readings and Resources
Developing Your Multicultural Orientation and Skills
A Multicultural Prelude
Historical and Contemporary Context
Theoretical Principles
The Practice of Multiculturally Sensitive Therapy
Case Analysis and Treatment Planning
Cultural and Gender Considerations
Evidence-Based Status
Concluding Comments
Chapter Summary
Multicultural Key Terms
Recommended Readings and Resources
Integrative and Evidence-Based New Generation Therapies
One Theory or Many?
Psychotherapy Integration: Historical and Theoretical Trends
The Practice of Eclectic and New Generation Integrative Therapies
Concluding Comments
Chapter Summary
Integrative Key Terms
Recommended Readings and Resources
References
Photo Credits
Name Index
Subject Index