This premiere counseling reference book is ideal for students, educators, supervisors, researchers, and practitioners seeking to quickly update or refresh their knowledge of the most important topics in counseling. More than 400 entries span the 2009 CACREP core areas used in counselor preparation, continuing education, and accreditation of counseling degree programs, making this a perfect text for introductory counseling classes or for use as a study guide when preparing for the National Counselor Exam.
This encyclopedia makes counseling come alive through its user-friendly writing style; instructive examples that connect readers to practice, teaching, supervision, and research; and its helpful cross-referencing of entries, boldfaced important terminology, and suggested resources for further study.
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Psychologie Psychology Psychotherapie u. Beratung Psychotherapy & Counseling
"The ACA Encyclopedia of Counseling is like no other reference in professional counseling. Whether preparing for a credentialing examination or an unfamiliar client issue, this book will serve as a review of salient information or a quick resource for other in-depth treatments of the topic."--Thomas J. Sweeney, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Ohio University
"This is a long awaited tour de force that is likely to become a classic."--Colleen R. Logan, PhD, ACA President, 2008-2009
"This is a monumental contribution to the counseling profession. It provides hundreds of entries that go beyond counseling to explanations of research methods and statistics, counselor accountability, teaching and supervision of counselors, and contextual factors. I strongly recommend this excellent addition to the professional literature."--Edwin L. Herr, EdD, Distinguished Professor, The Pennsylvania State University
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