Solution-Focused School Counselor - Shaping Professional Practice

List of contents

Prologue. Introduction to Brief and Solution-Focused School Counseling. Brief and Solution-Focused (Brief) Counseling in the School Setting. From Problems to Solutions: Changing the Mindset. Application to Individual Students and Groups. Working with Children of Challenge and their Parents. The Solution-Focused School. References. Index.

About the author

Thomas E. Davis, Ph.D., is Professor of Counselor Education at Ohio University, where he teaches in the areas of school and community counseling. His professional experience also includes lecturing, offering workshops, counseling, and consulting in the areas of school counseling and brief therapy. He is the author of many journal articles and co-authored A Practitioner'sGuide to Ethical Decision Making. He has given over 40 presentations at state and national conferences on the subject of professional counseling.

Cynthia J.Osborn, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor at Kent State University, where she teaches applied and clinical courses in the Counseling and Human Development Service graduate program. Her practice, teaching, and research include the integration of a solution-focused perspective in the areas of substance abuse counseling and clinical supervision. She has given numerous lectures on the subject of brief and solution-focused counseling and has published a number of articles in professional journals.

Summary

The Solution-FocusedSchool Counselor is an excellent resource for school counselors and students alike. It is also useful for school psychologists and administrators as well as anyone interested in making a difference in the school setting.

Product details

• Authors: Tom E Davis, Tom E. Osborn Davis, Davis Tom E., Cynthia J Osborn, Osborn Cynthia J.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.10.2015
• EAN: 9781138132665
• ISBN: 978-1-138-13266-5
• No. of pages: 132
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Psychoanalysis; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, EDUCATION / Counseling / General, Schools, Schools and pre-schools, Education: care & counselling of students, Counselling and care of students, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services, EDUCATION / Schools / General