This introductory text defines and describes disability, while providing concrete practice guidelines and recommendations for students in the fields of counseling, social work, and the helping professions. Various specialty areas are explored in detail, including marriage and fa…
1. Personal preparation -- 2. Professional preparation -- 3. First session -- 4. Cultural considerations -- 5. Diagnosis -- 6. Assessment -- 7. Assessment : special situations -- 8. Case formulation -- 9. Treatment planning -- 10. Clinical documentation -- 11. Unfolding of the t…
Case Example; The Next Step; References; 11 Unfolding of the Therapeutic Relationship; Contribution of the Clinician's Interpersonal Style; Developing and Maintaining a Treatment Alliance; Changes in Symptoms and Presenting Issues; Disclosure of New Information; Representation o…
This theory-focused casebook provides the reader with an overview of multiple counseling theories and utilizes specific cases representing a variety of clients to demonstrate the integration of theory in clinical counseling and social work practice. Through the use of dynamic ca…
"Based on a deeply held belief that theory does matter in effective helper-client interactions, this text examines with clarity and wit fourteen theories of counseling and psychotherapy. At the beginning of each chapter, readers "meet" a new client through a case example. The au…