books:
The Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference
4 reviews
Robert Holman Coombs
,
William A. Howatt
Wiley
, 2005
Excellent Overview of Addiction Counseling
This is an excellent book to have if you need a complete overview of the many aspects of addiction counseling. It is particularly good if you need a well organized study guide and refresher course for some type of addiction certification test. The information is very well organized and covers the entire counseling process, including theory, assessment, treatment, documentation, ethics, etc.
Assessment for Counselors
Bradley Erford
Wadsworth Publishing
, 2006
This introductory text provides a broad overview of basic issues in psychological and educational assessment and includes coverage of the pertinent tests needed by professional counselors to conduct thorough and effective assessments. Chapter topics on basic concepts; ethical, legal, and diversity issues; reliability; validity, and test construction help familiarize students with the essentials of testing. Students learn how and when to use the ...
Group Counseling for School Counselors
2 reviews
Greg Brigman
,
Barbara Earley Goodman
J Weston Walch
, 2008
wonderful guide
This is indeed a very practical guide. It gives you week by week lessons focused on specific groups of children. It provides goals, activities, ages. This book is especially helpful for those just starting out in the schools.
The Professional Counselor: A Process Guide to Helping (6th Edition)
4 reviews
Harold L. Hackney
,
Sherry Cormier
Allyn & Bacon
, 2008
Very Helpful
I just begun my journey to become a therapist. The journey seems a bit overwhelming but this book has been helpful. The authors provide step by step guidance in how the counseling processes works and how it develops. I am sure that counseling does not enfold in such a systematic way but it is helpful to understand the steps. They cover things from the language of counseling and they also cover ...
Assessment Procedures for Counselors and Helping Professionals (6th Edition)
4 reviews
Robert J. Drummond
,
Karyn Dayle Jones
Prentice Hall
, 2006
Easy to Understand Text on Appraisal
I purchased a copy of Appraisal Procedures for Counselors and Helping Professionals by Robert J. Drummond in order to review for the National Counselor Exam. It had been a number of years since I had taken a class in appraisal and I felt that I needed to brush up on the terms and basic principles. I found this book to be very helpful. The material is presented in an easy to understand format. ...
Basic Psychopharmacology for Counselors and Psychotherapists
2 reviews
Richard S. Sinacola
,
Timothy S. Peters-Strickland
Allyn & Bacon
, 2005
A basic book
A book for understandand Psychopharmacology, concise and clear. Covers main classes of psychiatric drugs through a simple language. An excellent option for the non-medical professional.
The World of the Counselor: An Introduction to the Counseling Profession
3 reviews
Edward S. Neukrug
Brooks Cole
, 2006
Great Introduction to the 8 CACREP Standards
I am currently preparing to take the National Counselor Exam. Since several years had passed after completing my counselor training, I decided I needed to brush up on a good introduction to the field of counseling. THE WORLD OF THE COUNSELOR was an excellent choice. It covers all areas which will be included on the exam. It is written in a very easy to read style. If you are limited on the ...
Counselor: A Life at the Edge of History
33 reviews
Ted Sorensen
Harper
, 2008
Ted Sorensen's 2008 Convention Speech
Ted Sorensen's 2008 Convention Speech Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 03:20 PM "In my more than 50 years of national conventions, this is one of the most important. Our 8 year national nightmare of mendacity, mediocrity and economic misery--with millions of Americans losing their jobs, their savings, their homes and their hopes--will soon end with the election of Barack Obama. I have long ...
The Counselor and the Law: A Guide to Legal and Ethical Practice
Anne Marie Wheeler
,
Burt Bertram
American Counseling Association
, 2007
Christian Counselor's Manual, The
9 reviews
Jay E. Adams
Zondervan
, 1986
Must Have Book for Christian Counselors
More than any other book, this book provides "how to" guidance with deep Scriptural insight for the Christian Counselor. Step by step The Christian Counselor's Manual provides sound Biblical instruction for counseling Christians including forms, helpful tables, do's and don'ts, and suggested "homework." The author also discusses specific counseling issues that are commonly encountered including, ...
School Counselor Accountability: A MEASURE of Student Success (2nd Edition)
Carolyn B. Stone
,
Carol A. Dahir
Prentice Hall
, 2006
The Reflective Counselor: Daily Meditations for Lawyers
5 reviews
F. Gregory Coffey
,
Maureen C. Kessler
American Bar Association
, 2008
A much-needed tool for lawyers
Lawyers spend much of their professional lives deciding what they should do about whatever legal problems have their attention at the time. They do not spend nearly as much time reflecting on who they are becoming as a result of the demands of the profession. To find deep meaning in their work, and to align their personal and professional lives, lawyers need to undertake the habitual practice ...
On Becoming A Counselor, Revised Edition: A Basic Guide for Nonprofessional Counselors and Other Helpers
4 reviews
Eugene Kennedy
Crossroad Classic
, 2001
Compassionate, Wise, Remarkable
Have you ever been drawn into a book because you felt like the author was writing especially for you? *On Becoming A Counselor* is warm, human and engaging. It is written for ANYONE who, without extensive psychological training, comes in contact with troubled or anxious people. This contact may be in a work setting, or across the back yard fence: the confused, the suffering, the immature who so ...
What Your Counselor Never Told You: Seven Secrets Revealed-Conquer the Power of Sin in Your Life
2 reviews
William Backus
Bethany House
, 2000
Biblical, practical, and wise
I have not yet read this entire book, but I did read a chapter excerpted in "Cornerstone Magazine" this month (November, 2000). I have also read several of Backus's other books, such as "The Hidden Rift With God," which was excellent. The chapter I read was on the sin of sloth. Backus address the psychological, spiritual, and moral dimensions of depression as it relates to the "deadly sin" of ...
The Career Counselor's Handbook
7 reviews
Howard Figler
,
Richard Nelson Bolles
Ten Speed Press
, 2007
Food for thought!
When I purchased this book, I found myself inspired, refreshed and enlightened by the contents. After doing career counseling for over 20 years, I am delighted to be caught up anew in the possibilities. I called up four colleagues and started a book discussion group. We are working our way through the ideas herein, beginning with the authors' distinctions between information, knowledge, and ...
A Survival Guide for the Elementary/Middle School Counselor (A Marketplace Book)
1 review
John J., Ed.D. Schmidt
Jossey-Bass
, 2004
A Survival Guide for the Elementary/Middle School Counselor
Every counselor needs this book - whether you are just starting out or have been working in the trenches for awhile. The material is relevant and is the A-Z of putting an office together or creating your counseling program. Many topics are ready to just start teaching. Great book!
Encyclopedia of Counseling: Master reviewe and Tutorial for the National Counselor Examination, State ...
23 reviews
Howard Rosenthal
Routledge
, 2007
Encyclopedia of Counseling
This book was very helpful as a study guide for my Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Exam.
The Transformed School Counselor
Carolyn Stone
,
Carol A. Dahir
Wadsworth Publishing
, 2005
This introductory text provides an overview of how the school counseling profession has transformed to successfully meet the needs of 21st-century students. The Transformed School Counselor challenges pre-service counselors to view their sphere of influence from a systemic perspective and develop an awareness of the major societal and educational changes impacting the school counselor including economy, technology, family structures, ...
Shakespeare's Counselor (Lily Bard Mysteries, Book 5)
15 reviews
Charlaine Harris
Berkley Prime Crime
, 2005
Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good night till it be morrow. - William Shakespeare
While dreaming about the weekend she spent tied up in a shack, tortured and raped, Lily Bard wakes up trying to kill the man she loves, Jack Leeds. Lily has made some changes in her life since Jack came into it. Now she takes the biggest and most important step, she finally seeks therapy. She joins a local support group for rape survivors and finally, willingly, begins to discuss what ...
Christian Counselors Handbook
Tyndale House Publishers
, 1987
Whether used personally or in counseling others, this easy-to-use handbook provides scriptural answers to personal problems. Listed are more than 70 topics, including divorce, faith, abortion, and prayer.
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