An Advanced Lifespan Odyssey for Counseling Professionals (Mindtap Course List) - Hardcover

Erford, Bradley

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 128508358X ISBN 13: 9781285083582

Publisher: Brooks Cole, 2016

Synopsis

Written specifically for counselors-in-training, this practical new text features an engaging writing style with real-life cases and applications. AN ADVANCED LIFESPAN ODYSSEY FOR COUNSELING PROFESSIONALS, 1st Edition, covers the typical lifespan topics, but with a focus on developmental issues you'll encounter as a counseling professional -- and the strategies and techniques to deal with them. Case studies and discussions of current issues anchor the material in the real world. Reflections from parents and current counselors further enhance the text's applied emphasis, giving you ideas for how to integrate the theories and other information into real-life practice. This is a book you'll want to keep on hand long after you leave the course.

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About the Author

Bradley T. Erford, Ph.D., is a professor in the school counseling program of the Educational Specialties Department at Loyola College in Maryland. He is a past president and fellow of the American Counseling Association (ACA) and a recipient of the ACA Research Award, ACA Extended Research Award, ACA Professional Development Award, and ACA Carl Perkins Government Relations Award. He has authored or edited more than 30 books. His research specialization lies primarily in the development and technical analysis of psychoeducational tests and has resulted in the publication of numerous journal articles, book chapters, and psychoeducational materials.

Edition details

• Publisher: Brooks Cole
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 128508358X
• ISBN 13: 9781285083582
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 999