The Elements of Counseling - Softcover

Scott Meier; Susan Davis

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0495017744 ISBN 13: 9780495017745

Publisher: Wadsworth, 2007

Synopsis

This handy guide covers the basic elements of counseling in an abbreviated outline format. THE ELEMENTS OF COUNSELING serves as a quick reference for both counselors-in-training and practitioners, and is designed to give immediate access to information without having to read pages of commentary. Brief and practical, this primer focuses on relationship building, the counseling process, self-exploration, and the foundations upon which further intervention is laid. The authors presents information that is essential both for beginning counselors to know, and for experienced counselors to remember, covering such topics and issues as what counseling is, as well as what it is not.

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Review

"I really appreciate the simplicity and breadth of this text the book is small and non-threatening to new students in the field, and there are references for further research."

About the Author

Scott T. Meier is a licensed psychologist who received his Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. He is associate professor and co-director of training for the Program in Counseling and Educational Psychology, SUNY Buffalo.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wadsworth
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0495017744
• ISBN 13: 9780495017745
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 134