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Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Practical Guidebook for Students, Trainees, and New Professionals


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Salvatore Cullari, Lebanon Valley College
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Copyright: 2001
Format: Cloth, 454 pp
ISBN: 0-205-29425-1
Status: Published 09/01/2000
Retail Price: $75.20 US
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Description

The first book to bridge the gap between graduate school and professional practice, offering a practical examination of major topics in clinical and counseling psychology.

This text presents a practical “how to” approach by professionals with real world experience. It integrates and transcends theory and practice and presents material that is both research-based and pragmatic. This book is designed to help the advanced psychotherapy student make a smooth and successful transition between training and practice.

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Appropriate Courses & Related Titles

Designed for graduate level courses in introduction to counseling and psychotherapy in departments of psychology, school psychology, and social work. Also appropriate as a reference for practicing clinical and counseling psychologists, social workers, counselors, or school psychologists.

Introduction to Counseling and Psychotherapy (Psychology)
Strategies in Counseling and Psychotherapy (Psychology)


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  • Practical “how to” approach provides helpful skills for future practice.
  • Written by a panel of specialists with real world experience, this book integrates theory and practice and presents material that is both research-based and practical.
  • Helps students make a smooth and successful transition between training and practice through content that bridges the difficult but critical gap between the graduate student and the practicing professional.
  • A wide range of contemporary topics are included, such as guidelines for the pre-doctoral internship program, opening a private practice, working in the era of managed care, integrating psychopharmacology and psychotherapy, and working with the seriously mentally ill, to best prepare students for the real challenges of the 21st century.
  • An extensive list of recommended books, articles, and Internet sites are available, helping the reader keep abreast of new developments in the field.
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Table Of Contents

FOUNDATIONS OF COUNSELING AND PSYCOTHERAPY.

 1.Samuel Knapp, Psychotherapists.

 2.Janet P. Moursund, Getting Started.

 3.Patricia A. Farrell, Hear This: Sharpening Your Communication and Listening Skills.

 4.Salvatore Cullari, The Client's Perspective of Psychotherapy.

 5.David M. Gonzalez, and I. David Welch, The Process of Psychotherapy.

 6.David M. Gonzalez, and I. David Welch, The Use of Techniques in Psychotherapy.

 7.Theresa B. Moyers, Motivational Interviewing

 8.Brian Cade, Building Alternative Futures: The Solution-Focused Approach.

 9.Robert Walrath, Psychological Assessment.

10.Clifford N. Lazarus, Foundations of Pharmacopsychology: Towards an Integration of Psychopharmacology and Psychosocial Therapy for Mental Health Practitioners.

11.Dale L. Johnson, Working with People with Serious Mental Illness.

12.James P. Guinee, The Predoctoral Internship.

STARTING YOUR PROFESSION.

13.David C. Speer, Outcome Evaluation in Psychological Practice.

14.Alan R. Graham, How to Open and Operate an Office in an Era of Managed Care.

15.Duane Brown, Consultation in Mental Health Settings: A Culturally Sensitive, Eclectic Approach.



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