Basic And Advanced Counseling Skills Skilled Counselor Training Model PDF Download

Library of Congress Control Number: 2009904837 This volume is the 2009 edition (see expanded 2012 edition) published by the College of Mental Health Counselling providing online counsellor training, employment assistance, and consultation at no charge to all graduates. Also used as a counselor training and examination manual, this book gives away the secrets of effective counsellors and therapists. The practical skills and concepts distilled in the present form, are the contributions of countless colleagues and clients who over the years have challenged the creative energies of the author. Effective Counseling Skills is designed to achieve the primary purpose of making counseling skills public knowledge in the belief that the health of society is improved when counseling is known to the most people. The style of the manual is conversational with numerous examples of the wording of therapeutic statements. Major topic areas include an explanation of the client's personal history, suicide prevention, how to begin and deepen the counseling process, helping the client learn healthy ways of relating, moving the client from childhood to maturity, skills for healing grief, and working with couples facing issues of conflict, infidelity, addiction, and other common problems. Practical ways to build and manage a counseling practice are presented. A detailed index and table of contents make the volume easy to use as a guide for both the practitioner as well as people seeking help. The title is also available through interlibrary loan in the US and Canada from major public and university libraries including: Howard University, Greater Victoria Public Library (Canada), Westbank Community Library (Austin, Texas), University of Hawaii at Hilo, Concordia Seminary (St. Louis, Missouri), Sir Wilfrid Laurier University Library, University of Manitoba, Vancouver Public Library (Canada), Dallas Theological Seminary, Bogazici University - Istanbul (Turkey), San Diego Public Library, Dixie State College of Utah, University of Louisville, University of Southern California, Texas A&M University, University of Missouri--Columbia, University of Wisconsin-Madison General Library System, Columbia University Libraries, University of Massachusetts at Boston, Hunter College Wexler Library - New York, Trinity International University, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.