Practicum and Internship

Textbook and Resource Guide for Counseling and Psychotherapy

Christin M. Jungers, Judith Scott

• Publisher: Routledge
• Year: 2019
• eBook ISBN: 9780429013911
• Edition: 6
• Topic: Psychology
• Subtopic: Mental Health in Psychology
• Index: Psychology

Completely revised and updated, the sixth edition of Practicum and Internship is a practical resource that provides students and supervisors with thorough coverage of all stages and aspects of the practicum and internship process.

New to this edition are:

• Downloadable, customizable online forms, contracts, and other materials
• Across-the-board updates that reflect 2016 CACREP standards
• Incorporation of contemporary research and literature that addresses recommended practices and ethical considerations regarding the use of technology in counseling
• New information on preparing students to run their first counseling and therapy groups
• A review of ethical standards and current perspectives on working with culturally diverse clients
• Current perspectives on managing self-care during practicum and internship and beyond
• A thoughtful presentation of trauma-informed approaches to counseling
• A revised final chapter including guidelines for preparing for licensure exams and for longevity in the profession

With comprehensive information that spans across therapeutic approaches, concerns, and topics, this remains an essential foundational text for counseling and psychotherapy students and their supervisors.

Index

Note: Page numbers in italic indicate a figure. Page numbers in bold indicate a table.

abandonment 169

ABC model of crisis intervention 176–177

Abilify (aripiprazole) 247–249

abstract ability, client mental status assessment and 55

abuse 198–204; child 164, 166–167, 198–204; drug/substance 204–209 (see also addiction); elder 167; examples of 199; neglect 164, 166–167, 199–200

ACA see American Counseling Association

academic performance, decrease in response to crisis 183

acceptance: in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) 91; in mindfulness techniques 89

acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) 90–91

accountability, treatment plan and 73

accreditation, advantages of 5

accreditation standards for practicum and internship 4–7; CACEP 6–7; CACREP/CORE 6; MPCAC 7

ACT (acceptance and commitment therapy) 90–91

action, in stages of change model 72

active listening 37

AdderallXR 249

addiction 204–209; counseling recommendations for clients with 207–208; diagnosing alcohol and drug use 204–205; gambling 205; relapse, preventing 208–209; treatment 205–206; understanding 204

addictions counseling, CACREP standards and 51

addictions counselor, NBCC specialty certification for 8

ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder), treatment of 249

Adler, Alfred 77

administrative supervision 116

adolescents: psychopharmacological treatments of 248–249; school-based suicide prevention and intervention programs 191–192; see also children

affect, client mental status assessment and 54

affirmative concealment of a crime 198

aggression, in children’s response to crisis 184

alcohol use: diagnosing 204–205; treatment 205–206

Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) 55

alertness, client mental status assessment and 54

Allport, Gordon 78

alprozolam (Xanax) 246

American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress 183

American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy 9, 140

American Association of Pastoral Counselors Therapy 140

American Association of Suicidology 191

American Counseling Association (ACA): Code of Ethics 18, 28, 31, 115, 123, 140–144, 147, 150–153, 160, 168, 189–190, 238; educational standards 4; practicum site ethical guidelines 16; Practitioner’s Guide to Ethical Decision-Making, A 147; website 141, 162

American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA): code of ethics 18, 168; website 141

American Psychiatric Association 60

American Psychological Ass...

Table of contents

• Cover
• Half Title
• Title
• Copyright
• Dedication
• CONTENTS
• About the Authors
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Overview of the Book
• SECTION I PRE-PRACTICUM
• SECTION II BEGINNING TO WORK WITH CLIENTS
• SECTION III SUPERVISION IN PRACTICUM AND INTERNSHIP
• SECTION IV PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE TOPICS
• Appendix I: Psychiatric Medications
• Appendix II: Forms
• Index