Counseling and Psychotherapy : Theories and Interventions

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From two of the best-known authors in the counseling profession comes a freshly updated fourth edition of this popular text on theories of counseling and psychotherapy. This text examines the theories of counseling and psychotherapy through the eyes of 20 experts. A consistent case study seamlessly ties together each chapter, reinforcing how theories help organize data and help students come away from this text with the cross-theory comparisons they need to decide on their own course of specialized study. The fourth edition features new chapters on diversity, transpersonal theory and social justice, feminist theory, integrative approaches to counseling and psychotherapy, on body-centered counseling and psychotherapy, and a discussion of personal and professional identity. These new topics, make this text both substantive and applied— clearly the ideal text for students who are just beginning their study of counseling and psychotherapy.For Sale in Indian subcontinent onlyFeaturesNEW! Features a chapter on diversity and social justice issues in counseling and psychotherapy (Chapter 3)-Provides the reader with insight relative to the importance of diversity issues in counseling. Provides the reader with the most current thinking about diversity and social justice issues in the profession of counseling. NEW! Revised chapters on alternative approaches to counseling and psychotherapy provide the reader with information related to Eastern and non-mainstream approaches to counseling and psychotherapy--Answering the growing interest in this area, the fourth edition features a revised chapter on body-centered counseling and psychotherapy (Chapter 15) as well as a new chapter on transpersonal theory (Chapter 16). NEW! Diversity considerations are part of every chapter and provide follow-up to the new chapter on diversity and social justice issues in counseling and psychotherapy-Makes counselor aware of the importance of understanding the world view of the client and making adaptions for diversity. NEW! A chapter that descibes integrative approaches to counseling and psychotherapy (Chapter 17)-Helps counselors see how the expressive arts, narrative, and symbolic approaches can be used in the counseling/therapy process.ContentsPART I: Foundations for Individual Counseling and Psychotherapy Helping Relationships: From Core Dimensions to Brief Approaches Achieving a Personal and Professional Identity Diversity and Social Justice Issues in Counseling and Psychtherapy PART II: Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy Psychoanalytic Theory Jungian Analytical Theory Adlerian Theory Existential Theory Person-centered Theory Gestalt Theory Cognitive-Behavioral Theories Rational Emotive Behavior Theory Reality Therapy Theory Family Theory Feminist Theory PART III: Non-Traditional Approaches Body-Centered Counseling and Psychotherapy Transpersonal Theory PART IV: INTEGRATIVE APPROACHES Integrative Approaches: Expressive Arts, Narrative, and Symbolism