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Informationen zum Autor Michael S. Nystul received his Ph.D. in counseling from Oregon State University in 1974. He holds the position of Professor Emeritus in the Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology at New Mexico State University. Professor Nystul is a licensed psychologist and school psychologist. He has worked in a variety of clinical settings such as schools, hospitals, community mental health centers, university counseling centers, and private practice. His first position was an elementary and middle school counselor with the Bureau of Indian Affairs in 1970. He continues to be active in the counseling field and currently provides counseling and psychological services in private practice in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Professor Nystul has more than 100 publications, including journal articles, book chapters, and books to his credit. He has three daughters, five grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and relies on his wife, Laura, to maintain a sense of balance in life. Klappentext Introduction to Counseling provides an overview of counseling and the helping professions from the perspective of art and science-the science of counseling that generates a knowledge base proven to promote competency and efficacy in Zusammenfassung Provides an overview of counseling and the helping professions from the perspective of art and science—the science of counseling that generates a knowledge base proven to promote competency and efficacy in the practitioner, and the art of using this knowledge base to build skills that can be applied sensitively to clients in a multicultural society. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. An Overview of Counseling and the Counseling Process Chapter 1: An Overview of Counseling Welcome to the Field of Counseling What Is Counseling? Counseling: Past, Present, and Future Chapter 2: Professional Preparation and Ethical and Legal Issues Becoming a Professional Counselor Ethical-Legal Issues Chapter 3: The Counseling Process The Art and Science of the Counseling Process The Six Stages of the Counseling Process Listening Skills Recent Trends in the Counseling Process Common Problems for Beginning Counselors Diversity Issues Chapter 4: Assessment and Diagnosis The Art and Science of Assessment and Diagnosis Assessment and Diagnosis Assessment Diagnosis Chapter 5: Counseling Research and Evaluation The Art and Science of Research and Evaluation The Purpose of Research and Evaluation Overview of the Types of Research Part II. Developing a Personal Approach to Counseling from a Multicultural Perspective Chapter 6: Developing a Personal Approach to Counseling from a Multicultural Perspective The Art and Science of Developing a Personal Approach to Counseling from a Multicultural Perspective Developing a Personal Approach to Counseling An Eight-Stage Model for Developing a Personal Approach Multicultural Counseling Potential Challenges in Multicultural Counseling Suggestions for Incorporating a Multicultural Perspective Chapter 7: The Classic Theories of Freud, Adler, and Jung The Art and Science of the Classic Theories An Overview of Freud, Adler, and Jung Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory Adler's Individual Psychology Jung's Analytic Psychology The Classic Theories and Their Use in Contemporary Practice Chapter 8: Experiential Theories and Approaches The Art and Science of Experiential Counseling Experiential Counseling Experiential Theories Person-Centered Therapy Gestalt Therapy Existential Therapy Creative Arts Therapy Research Trends in Experiential Counseling Chapter 9: Cognitive-Behavioral Theories The Art and Science of Cognitive-Behaviora...
