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Author / Creator:Gelso, Charles J., 1941- author.
Edition:Third edition.
Imprint:Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2014]
Description:xvi, 648 pages ; 26 cm
Language:English
Subject:
Counseling psychology.
Counseling psychology -- Vocational guidance.
Counseling psychology.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10042146
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Other authors / contributors:Williams, Elizabeth Nutt, author.
Fretz, Bruce R., 1939-2012 author.
ISBN:9781433817113 (hbk)
143381711X (hbk)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • I. The Scope and Goals of Counseling Psychology
  • 1. An Introduction to Counseling Psychology
  • Defining Features of Counseling Psychology
  • Counseling Psychology and Other Specialties and Fields
  • Summary
  • 2. History of Counseling Psychology
  • The History and Development of the Profession
  • Summary
  • 3. Ethical Values of Counseling Psychologists
  • Evolving Discourse on Ethics
  • The APA Ethics Code
  • Illustrations of Unethical Behaviors
  • Ethical Dilemmas
  • Implementing Ethical Decisions
  • Summary
  • II. The Science of Counseling Psychology
  • 4. Research Strategies and Paradigms of Counseling Psychologists
  • The "Scientist" Part of the Scientist-Practitioner Model: What Does It Mean?
  • Investigative Styles: A Typology for Quantitative Research
  • Qualitative Research Methodologies in Counseling Psychology
  • The Bubble Hypothesis and the Search for Clinical Relevance
  • Summary
  • 5. Vocational Theory and Research: Milestones and New Frontiers
  • The Changing World of Work
  • Twenty-First-Century Frontiers: Paradigmatic Shifts and Expansions
  • Vocational Research Addressing the Developmental Needs of the Whole Person
  • Summary
  • 6. Diversity and Social Justice
  • Definitions
  • Race and Ethnicity
  • Sex and Gender
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Social Justice in Counseling Psychology
  • Summary
  • 7. Working With Strengths: Counseling Psychology's Calling
  • Positive Psychology and Counseling Psychology
  • Levels of Theory and Research on Positive Experiences, Strength, and Optimal Functioning
  • Strength-Based Interventions
  • Counseling Psychology and Health
  • What Is Counseling Health Psychology?
  • Summary
  • 8. Analyzing the Techniques, Processes, and Outcomes of Counseling and Psychotherapy
  • Outcome Research
  • Process Research and the Techniques of Counseling
  • Summary
  • III. The Practice of Counseling Psychology
  • 9. The Therapeutic Relationship
  • The Importance of the Relationship
  • The Therapeutic Relationship Defined
  • Components of Therapeutic Relationships
  • Facilitative Conditions and the Therapy Relationship
  • Relationship Components, Facilitative Conditions, and the Therapeutic Process
  • Summary
  • 10. Science and Practice of Assessment
  • The Pros and Cons of Testing and Assessment
  • Assessment: More Than Psychological Tests
  • Standards for All Assessment Techniques
  • Psychological Tests
  • Using Assessment: Meeting the Challenges of Industrialized Health Care
  • Clinical Judgment in Psychological Assessment
  • Communicating Assessment Results
  • Summary
  • 11. The Psychodynamic Approach
  • The First Freudian and the Beginnings of Psychoanalysis
  • Psychodynamic Interventions: Some Key Distinctions
  • The Four Psychologies of Psychoanalysis
  • Common Elements Among Psychoanalytic Approaches
  • Brief Psychodynamic Therapy: An Approach for Counseling Psychologists
  • The Psychodynamic Approach in Perspective
  • Summary
  • 12. The Cognitive-Behavioral Approach
  • A Historical Sketch
  • Basic Approaches and Assumptions of Behavioral and Cognitive Treatments
  • Methods and Procedures of Behavioral and Cognitive Approaches
  • Two Primarily Cognitive Approaches to Counseling
  • The Behavioral and Cognitive Approaches in Perspective
  • Summary
  • 13. The Third Force: The Humanistic-Experiential Approach
  • Humanistic Assumptions About Human Beings, Counseling, and Science
  • The Person-Centered Therapy of Carl Rogers
  • Fritz Perls and Gestalt Therapy
  • Summary
  • 14. Feminist Multicultural Counseling: Integration and Cultural Competence in a Changing World
  • Historical Overview
  • Feminist Therapy
  • Multicultural Counseling
  • Integration of Theories and Cultural Competence
  • Development of Practice Guidelines for the Profession
  • Summary
  • 15. Career Psychology: Theories and Interventions
  • Definitions
  • Foundations in Career Theory
  • Career Counseling Interventions
  • Indecisiveness; The Ultimate Career Counseling Challenge
  • Career Counseling and Psychotherapy: Fusion, Diffusion, and Confusion
  • Summary
  • 16. Beyond the Individual: Group, Couple, and Family Therapy
  • Group Counseling and Therapy
  • Advantages and Limitations
  • Therapeutic Group Work: Definition and Basic Features
  • Group leadership: Approaches, Tasks, and Qualities
  • Stages of Therapeutic Groups
  • Therapeutic Factors in Group Work
  • Ethical Issues in Therapeutic Group Work
  • Family and Couple Interventions
  • The Beginnings of Family Interventions
  • Key Assumptions and Concepts of Family and Couples Therapy; Systems Theory
  • Classic Theoretical Approaches to Couple and Family Therapy
  • Couple and Family Therapy in a Postmodern World
  • Group, Couple, and Family Counseling in Perspective
  • Summary
  • IV. Careers in Counseling Psychology
  • 17. Training and Professional Issues in Counseling Psychology
  • Training, Job Settings, and Activities
  • Now That You Know About Counseling Psychology, How Do You Become a Counseling Psychologist?
  • I Have My Doctorate, Now What? Postdoctoral Training, Licensure, and Beginning Your Career
  • Closing Thoughts
  • Summary
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Authors
Gift of the Clinton M. and Dorothy R. Doede Book Fund bookplate

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