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Counseling Criminal Justice Offenders

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ISBN-10: 0761929347

ISBN-13: 9780761929345

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Ruth E. Masters

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'Counseling Criminal Justice Offenders' offers individuals a practical preparation for communicating with offenders. The book gives essential information, proven systems that have stood the test of time in American prisons and appropriate and effective counsellor attitudes.
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Book details

List price: $85.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/19/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Preface
Contributors
Understanding Criminal Justice Counseling
Chapter Highlights
Key Terms
Introduction
Protection of Society
Rhetoric
Supervision
Communication
Counseling versus Therapy
Roles Criminal Justice Counselors Play
Criminal Justice Counseling and Burnout
Ethical Considerations in Criminal Justice Counseling
Summary
Matching Key Terms and Definitions
Discussion Questions
Counselor/Offender Role-Play Scenarios
Internet Sites
References
Suggested Readings
Criminal Justice Counseling Process
Chapter Highlights
Key Terms
Introduction
The Beginning of Counseling
The Middle of Counseling
The End of Counseling
Summary
Matching Key Terms and Definitions
Discussion Questions
Counselor/Offender Role-Play Scenarios
Internet Sites
References
Suggested Readings
The Role and Importance of Emotions in Counseling Criminal
Justice Offenders
Chapter Highlights
Key Terms
Introduction
Development and Structure of the Brain
Definition of Emotion
Core Emotions
Emotional Capacity and Development
Emotions, Human Empathy, and Criminality
Child Abuse, the Brain, and Counseling Offenders
Summary
Matching Key Terms and Definitions
Discussion Questions
Counselor/Offender Role-Play Scenarios
Internet Sites
References
Suggested Readings
Counseling and the Criminal Justice Offender
Chapter Highlights
Key Terms
Introduction
Young Offenders
Adult Offenders
Addicted and Substance-Abusing Offenders
Disturbed Offenders
Violent Offenders
Female Offenders
Ill Offenders
Sex Offenders
Resistant Offenders
Incarcerated Offenders
Multicultural and Ethnically Diverse Offenders
Military Offenders
Foreign Born Offenders
Older and Elderly Offenders
Mentally Retarded Offenders
Summary
Matching Key Terms and Definitions
Discussion Questions
Counselor/Offender Role-Play Scenarios
Internet Sites
References
Suggested Readings
Counseling Differences in Male and Female Criminal Justice Offenders
Chapter Highlights
Key Terms
Introduction
Female and Male Communication Differences
Awareness Principles for Female and Male Criminal Justice Offenders
Theodora Wells' Male/Female Awareness Exercise
Summary
Matching Key Terms and Definitions
Discussion Questions
Counselor/Offender Role-Play Scenarios
Internet Sites
References
Suggested Readings
Treating the Criminal Psychopath
Chapter Highlights
Key Terms
Introduction
Treatment Outcome
Summary
Matching Key Terms and Definitions
Discussion Questions
Counselor/Offender Role-Play Scenarios
Internet Sites
References
Trauma, the Addiction Model, and Repetitive Criminal Behavior
Chapter Highlights
Key Terms
Introduction
The Brain and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The Addiction Model
Treatment of Trauma and Repetitive Criminality
Summary
Matching Key Terms and Definitions
Counselor/Offender Role-Play Scenarios
Discussion Questions
Internet Sites
References
Suggested Readings
Ethical and Legal Concerns in Counseling Criminal Justice Offenders
Chapter Highlights
Key Terms
Introduction
Ethical Concerns and Confidentiality
Ethical and Legal Issues Regarding Counseling Persons with AIDS and HIV within the Criminal Justice System
Legal Issues Regarding Counseling Incarcerated Offenders
Summary
Matching Key Terms and Definitions
Discussion Questions
Counselor/Offender Role-Play Scenarios
Internet Sites
References
Suggested Readings
Criminal Justice Counseling Modalities
Chapter Highlights
Key Terms
Introduction
Criminal Justice Counseling Style and Technique
Criminal Justice Counseling Modalities
Other Approaches to Criminal Justice Counseling
Summary
Matching Key Terms and Definitions
Discussion Questions
Counselor/Offender Role-Play Scenarios
Internet Sites
References
Suggested Readings
Effectiveness of Criminal Justice Counseling
Chapter Highlights
Key Terms
Introduction
Studies of Criminal Justice Counseling Effectiveness
Contemporary Thoughts on What Works in Counseling Criminal Justice Offenders
Contemporary Criminal Justice Treatment Outcome Investigations
Summary
Matching Key Terms and Definitions
Discussion Questions
Internet Sites
Counselor/Offender Role-Play Scenarios
References
Suggested Readings
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
About the Authors