The Essential Counselor: Process, Skills, and Techniques

The Essential Counselor: Process, Skills, and Techniques
ISBN-10
1452205043
ISBN-13
9781452205045
Category
Social Science
Pages
385
Language
English
Published
2011-09-29
Publisher
SAGE
Author
David Hutchinson

Description

With a warm and passionate writing style, author David Hutchinson demonstrates the process of becoming a counselor and developing key skills from start to finish. He provides real-world examples and relflection activities, helping students feel less intimidated. The book covers all the key counseling skills learned in a skills/methods course, including skills for engaging a client, tools for engagement, lab practice activities, listening skills, developing empathy, and more advanced skills such as assessment, goal setting, and action planning. The accompanying DVD exemplifies many of these skills through application and the Counseling skills manual provides expanded exercises to help student master these skills.

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