Book Description:
Explore counseling theories and their practical applications in “Counseling Theory and Practice 3rd Edition” by Edward Neukrug. Discover psychodynamic, behavioral, cognitive theories, and more. Essential for students and professionals in counseling.
Counseling Theory and Practice 3rd Edition
Author: Edward Neukrug
Publisher: Wadsworth Cengage Learning
ISBN-10: 1516506308
ISBN-13: 978-1793567697
Language: English
Counseling Theory and Practice 3rd Edition delivers a comprehensive exploration of established counseling theories alongside vital practical applications. Authored by the distinguished Edward Neukrug, this text opens with foundational topics including varying counseling modalities, core ethical principles, and fundamental counseling skills. It proceeds to thoroughly dissect prominent counseling theories such as psychodynamic, behavioral, cognitive, and humanistic, detailing their origins, critical concepts, and implementation in counseling practice.
The text culminates with an insightful discourse on real-world counseling practice, discussing diverse counseling environments, the varied roles taken on by counselors, and the array of techniques they may employ. Complementing its rich theoretical exposition, the book incorporates several case studies that vividly demonstrate the application of these theories in practical scenarios.
Serving as an indispensable resource, Counseling Theory and Practice is tailored for students, practitioners, and professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of counseling dynamics.