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Informationen zum Autor Richard D. Parsons, Ph.D. is a professor of counselor education at West Chester University. He has over 40 years of university teaching experience and has had a private clinical practice for over 30 years. Dr. Parsons serves as a consultant to educational and mental health institutions in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. He has authored or co-authored over 90 books, book chapters, and professional articles. He earned his master's and doctoral degrees from Temple University. Klappentext With session transcripts, in-depth case studies, and practice exercises, this concise guide gives counselors solution-focused techniques that help students use their strengths to attain goals. Zusammenfassung Thinking and Acting Like a Solution-Focused Counselor provides counsellors with a practical guide to learning to think and then act like an expert counsellor. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgments About the Author Introduction to Book Series Part I. Solution Focus: A Model Guiding Reflective Practice 1. The School Counselor as Reflective Practitioner 2. The Fundamentals of a Solution-Focused Organizational Framework Part II. Solution-Focused Discourse and the Strategies Employed 3. Highlighting the Possibility and Process of Change 4. Solutions Identification and Implementation 5. Identifying and Implementing Goal Attainment Strategies Part III. From the Eyes of the Solution-Focused Expert 6. Solution-Focused School Counselor: Reflection In and On Practice 7. Practice in Procedural Thinking References Index