Oxford Library of Psychology Ser.: Oxford Handbook of Counseling Psychology by Jo-Ida C. Hansen (2011, Hardcover)

Oxford University Press, Incorporated

0195342313

9780195342314

109065716

944 Pages

Oxford Handbook of Counseling Psychology

English

2011

General, Applied Psychology

Textbook

Psychology

Jo-Ida C. Hansen

Oxford Library of Psychology Ser.

Hardcover

2 in

63.3 Oz

10 in

7 in

Scholarly & Professional

2011-027854

23

The

1 vol.

Yes

158.3

Part One: Introduction and Overview1. A View across the Life Span of Counseling PsychologyPart Two: Foundations2. Professional Issues in Counseling Psycholog3. The Counseling Relationship4. Counseling Interventions: Theory and Research5. Process and Outcomes in Counseling and Psychotherapy6. What Do We Know about Worklife across the Lifespan?7. Training and Supervision8. Measurement and Assessment in Counseling Psychology9. Methodologies in Counseling Psychology10. Ethics in Counseling PsychologyPart Three: Contextual Perspectives11. Ethnic and Racial Identity in Counseling Psychology12. Developing a Social Class and Classism Consciousness13. The Psychology of Girls and Women14. The Psychology of Boys and Men15. Sexual Orientations and Identities: Critical Issues in Counseling Psychology16. Feminist Approaches to Counseling17. Disability: A Primer for Therapists18. Counseling Psychologists Working with Older AdultsPart Four: Applications19. Individual Counseling as an Intervention20. Prevention and Psychoeducation in Counseling Psychology21. Career Counseling22. Multicultural Counseling23. Spirituality, Religion, and Psychological Counseling24. Group Counseling25. Couple and Family TherapyPart Five: Intersections26. Rehabilitation Psychology27. School-Based Prevention of Peer Relationship Problems28. Counseling Health Psychology29. Counseling Psychology and Occupational Health Psychology30. Sport Psychology31. Trauma Psychology32. Counseling Psychologists as Consultants33. Social Justice in Counseling Psychology34. Internationalization of Counseling PsychologyPart Six: Conclusions35. Contemporary Counseling PsychologyIndex

Recognized experts in theory, research, and practice review and analyze historical achievements in research and practice from counselling psychology as well as outline exciting agendas for the near-future for the newest domains of proficiencies and expertise., Counseling Psychology, one of the original specialties recognized in the profession of psychology, centers on and promotes clients' personal strengths during times of developmental transition or personal challenge and crisis. This tradition has led the discipline to excellence in areas such as improving vocational decision making and understanding client response during counseling. More recently, this tradition has been applied in new and exciting areas, such as understanding the role of multicultural factors among persons and society, responding to crises in life such as health threats and disasters, and enhancement of social justice in systems and communities., Counseling Psychology, one of the original specialties recognized in the profession of psychology, centers on and promotes clients' personal strengths during times of developmental transition or personal challenge and crisis. This tradition has led the discipline to excellence in areas such as improving vocational decision making and understanding client response during counseling. More recently, this tradition has been applied in new and exciting areas, such as understanding the role of multicultural factors among persons and society, responding to crises in life such as health threats and disasters, and enhancement of social justice in systems and communities. The Oxford Handbook of Counseling Psychology comprises chapters, all written by expert contributors, in four sections: foundations of the specialty; contextual variables such as ethnicity and social class; applications across individual, couple, family and group populations; and intersections of the specialty with new targets of client or context. Each chapter reviews the history of research, theory and application; analyzes current directions, and sets an agenda for the close future, again in theory, research and application. The handbook is a comprehensive and well written survey of many of psychology's domains of growing interest to students, professionals, and the public.

BF636.6.O94 2012