Practicum and Internship: A Handbook for Competent Counseling Practices

ISBN-10: 0136799655
ISBN-13: 9780136799658
Series: Practicum and Internship
Language: English
Published: 2021-03-19
Publisher: Pearson
Author: William Sterner

Description

For courses in Counseling Practicum and Internship. Help prepare counselors-in-training to become effective and competent counseling professionals. Practicum and Internship: A Handbook for Competent Counseling Practices provides a comprehensive examination of the information students need to know prior to starting clinical work to better prepare them for the field. The content covered reflects the increasing scope of the counseling profession, guiding students through diagnosing and treating acute and chronic mental health disorders; risk assessment, intervention, and management; differential diagnosis and diverse treatment modalities; a framework of best practices on the application of the legal and ethical limits; and professional development. Real case examples, Voices from the Field features, and discussion questions offer opportunities for students to reflect on their learning and consider how they'll apply their skills and knowledge in their own professional practice. Extend learning beyond the classroom Pearson eText is an easy-to-use digital textbook that students can purchase on their own or you can assign for your course. It lets students read, highlight, and take notes all in one place. The mobile app lets students learn on the go, offline or online. Creating a course allows you to schedule readings, view reading analytics, and share your own notes with students, motivating them to keep reading, and keep learning. Learn more about Pearson eText.