Learning the Art of Helping: Building Blocks and Techniques - Softcover

Young, Mark E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0130183962 ISBN 13: 9780130183965

Publisher: Pearson, 2000

Synopsis

For courses in techniques of helping in departments of counseling, social work and psychology.

This text introduces students to basic helping skills and advanced helping techniques within an eclectic framework, providing interactive, step-by-step instructions and practice exercises. A straightforward writing style leads students through the most commonly used techniques and prepares future practitioners to integrate assessment data, plan treatment, and implement strategies for a wide range of clients.

About this title

About the Author

MARK YOUNG is a professor at the University of Central Florida. He received his doctorate from Ohio University in 1985. He has trained helpers for more than 15 years and has worked in community mental health, private practice, college counseling centers, and corrections for more than 20 years. His professional writing has focused primarily on therapeutic methods and techniques and counseling couples. If you have comments or suggestions on what you have read, please send e-mail to meyoung@mail.ucf.edu

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0130183962
• ISBN 13: 9780130183965
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 364