{"product_id":"essential-theories-of-counseling-and-psychotherapy-everyday-practice-in-our-diverse-world-9781516514281","title":"Essential Theories of Counseling and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssential Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy: Everyday Practice in Our Diverse World\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book to provide an integrated presentation of relational competencies, microskills, and theories. Clear and concise, it gives an overview of current theories, presents best-known evidence-based relationships and practices, and explains how theories apply to counseling and psychotherapy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book demonstrates theories in action through intentional, ethical, culturally-sensitive interviewing examples and exercises. It closes the gap between theory and practice through reflective exercises, case studies, in-class activities, and engaging video demonstrations. Relevant multicultural and microskills, plus neuroscience information are integrated into each chapter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntended for an undergraduate audience, \u003ci\u003eEssential Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal foundational text for courses in human services, behavioral healthcare, counseling, marriage and family therapy, pastoral counseling, psychology programs, rehabilitation services programs, social services, substance use and addictions programs, and social work programs interested in counseling and psychotherapy theories.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe have now considerable knowledge about effective counseling and therapeutic interventions. However, much is still unknown regarding the mechanisms through which these empirically based interventions operate. Counselors and psychotherapist need to be aware of the most effective psychosocial mechanism that positively or negatively influence neuroplasticity across various stages of development. For the last decades neuroscience research has substantially contribute to clarify those mechanisms. We are now starting to more clearly understand the relationship between brain, mind, and health. In this new edition, Zalaquett, Ivey, Ivey do a fantastic job in showing how neuroscience findings can be translated into more effective counselling and psychotherapy intervention. This is an essential reading for all the health providers committed to the promotion of positive brain plasticity in mental health.\" —Óscar F. Gonçalves, Ph.D., Neuropsychophysiology Lab, School of Psychology, University of Minho, Campus de Gualtar, Spaulding Neuromodulation Center, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Harvard Medical School\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is a foundational textbook for aspiring counselors and psychotherapists; it will serve them extremely well in their journey to become empathic, intentional, culturally competent, humble practitioners. The authors have masterfully distilled decades of theoretical developments, research and practice to achieve an insightful, readily accessible, integrative account of what makes counseling and psychotherapy work. Readers are actively engaged through relevant, reflective exercises that will help them clarify their own stances vis-à-vis some of the most complex matters they are bound to face as mental health practitioners.\" —Andrés J. Consoli, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Counseling, Clinical, \u0026amp; School Psychology, Gevirtz Graduate School of Education, University of California Santa Barbara\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[This book] provides a refreshing resource to aid in the teaching of foundational theories of counseling and psychotherapy. This text emphasizes modern applications of traditional theories with an emphasis on multiculturalism and neuroscience. The accessible language, reflective exercises, and relevant examples of this text will surely be a go-to resource for educators and students alike.\" —Eric T. Beeson, Ph.D., LPC, NCC, ACS, CRC, Core Faculty, The Family Institute at Northwestern University","brand":"Cognella, Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040951828823,"sku":"9781516514281","price":103.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781516514281.jpg?v=1750948382","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/essential-theories-of-counseling-and-psychotherapy-everyday-practice-in-our-diverse-world-9781516514281","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}