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Students and recent graduates of counseling and human services programs will consider The Counselor’s Companion an indispensible tool to enhance professional practice, knowledge, and skill. The text is a reference-style resource that provides new counselors with a way to bridge the gap between what they learned in the classroom and the challenges they will meet in their practice. Beginning counselors will find concise answers to common questions that will likely arise in the course of their professional development and a reliable reference “companion” as they embark on their careers in the profession. This volume features contributions from counselor educators and professionals in the field, guided largely by the core-curriculum of the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Program (CACREP). Information is presented in brief form, making the main points of each section concise, clear, visible, and easily accessible. Readers are also introduced to cutting-edge areas of research.
This book provides activity-based learning regarding all the ethical standards and legal issues counselors will face. It promotes in-depth critical thinking and a proactive approach to ethical and moral dilemmas. The book includes examples across all counseling settings and specialties and offers students multiple case examples that make ethical issues realistic and engaging.
Completely revised and updated, the fifth edition of Practicum and Internship is an eminently practical resource that provides students and supervisors with thorough coverage of the theoretical and practical aspects of the practicum and internship process. New in this edition are: an accompanying website with downloadable, customizable forms, contracts, and vitae thoughtful discussion of the DSM-5 and HIPAA guidelines and the most recent CACREP standards expanded analysis of the use of technology and social media in counseling expanded discussions of ethical-decision making and ethical guidelines for informed consent and for supervision contracts in individual settings new and updated materials on case conceptualization, assessment, goal setting and treatment planning new materials reviewing third-wave counseling theories and practices, including MBSR, MBCT, ACT, and DBT detailed presentation of a skill-based model for counseling training and self-assessment questionnaires and guided-reflection exercises for application and orientation to the model.
Twelfth in a series of annual reports comparing business regulation in 189 economies, Doing Business 2015 measures regulations affecting 10 areas of everyday business activity: Starting a business Dealing with construction permits Getting electricity Registering property Getting credit Protecting minority investors Paying taxes Trading across borders Enforcing contracts Resolving insolvency Labor market regulations This year's report will present data for a second city for the 11 economies with more than 100 million inhabitants. These are Bangladesh, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Russian Federation, and the United States. Three of the 10 topics covere...
Based on extensive research, recent events, and numerous first-person accounts, this revealing book illuminates both the challenges and triumphs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth, and offers effective strategies for combating LGBT marginalization in our nation's schools and communities. Safe Spaces: Making Schools and Communities Welcoming to LGBT Youth is the first book to offer a comprehensive view of the complex lives of LGBT youth of all ages, from kindergarten through college. Drawing on a wealth of research collected from first-person accounts of students, family, educators, and community members, the authors not only chronicle the struggles of LGBT youth but also descri...
Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller. A practical roadmap for teaching graduate counseling courses from start to finish Written for the soon-to-be, newer, or adjunct counselor educator, this is an accessible, practical guide to preparing and teaching a graduate counseling course from start to finish. Authored by skilled counselor educators who found themselves woefully unprepared to teach upon obtaining their first faculty positions, the book proffers their hard-earned wisdom to help new faculty confidently take over the role of instructor. The hands-on guide provides convenient ov...
Winner of the MLA Prize for Independent Scholars and the APA's Florence L. Denmark Award for Contributions to Women and Aging When the term “ageism” was coined in 1969, many problems of exclusion seemed resolved by government programs like Social Security and Medicare. As people live longer lives, today’s great demotions of older people cut deeper into their self-worth and human relations, beyond the reach of law or public policy. In Ending Ageism, or How Not to Shoot Old People, award-winning writer and cultural critic Margaret Morganroth Gullette confronts the offenders: the ways people aging past midlife are portrayed in the media, by adult offspring; the esthetics and politics of r...
Publikace je společným dílem autorů a autorek z akademického prostředí i praxe. Poimeniku představuje jako teologickou reflexi pastorační služby církví lidem v současné pluralitní společnosti. Přehledně ji zasazuje do jednotlivých období historického vývoje a v ekumenické perspektivě prezentuje současná pojetí služby. Zaměřuje se zejména na formy kaplanské služby ve veřejných institucích (zdravotnická zařízení, armáda, vězeňství, sociální služby) a na pastorační práci s vybranými cílovými skupinami lidí. Autory prakticky orientovaných kapitol knihy jsou často kaplani, kaplanky či pastorační pracovníci. Publikace tak nabízí zainteresované odborné veřejnosti i studentům a studentkám teologie nebo sociální, charitativní a diakonické práce základní uvedení do poimeniky jako oboru praktické teologie a nahlédnutí do způsobů, jakými církve v ČR promýšlí a utváří svoji službu v současné české společnosti.