Brief Counseling That Works
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Brief Counseling That Works

A Solution-Focused Therapy Approach for School Counselors and Other Mental Health Professionals

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eBook - ePub

Brief Counseling That Works

A Solution-Focused Therapy Approach for School Counselors and Other Mental Health Professionals

About this book

Everything you need for maximum counseling results in less time! Expert Gerald Sklare is back with a breakthrough approach to effective counseling. Get fresh insights and new applications for solution-focused brief counseling (SFBC). Revised and expanded chapters help you: •Conduct brief, short-term sessions that lead to rapid, observable change
•Create well-defined client goals
•Enable clients to envision and take steps toward a more hopeful future
•Maximize your time for rapid, observable student progress
•Use the solution-focused principles with reluctant clients
•Conduct positive, goal-oriented parent conferences
•Work with individuals in school and community settings You'll find a brand new chapter on abbreviated SFBC sessions, updated case studies and research, helpful flow charts and note sheets, and invaluable practice exercises. This "how-to" book gives you everything you need to implement this powerful, innovative counseling approach. "Simple yet spectacular, my students and I LOVE Brief Counseling that Works! It presents a user-friendly, time-efficient, and very effective approach to counseling school-aged youth (and adults)!"
—Bradley T. Erford, Professor
Past President of the American Counseling Association
Loyola University of Maryland

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Information

Publisher
Corwin
Year
2014
Print ISBN
9781483332338
eBook ISBN
9781483353630

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. About the Author
  9. Chapter One Counseling in Schools and Other Settings: Problems and Solutions
  10. Chapter Two Setting Goals
  11. Chapter Three Discovering and Constructing Solutions
  12. Chapter Four Connecting the Pieces
  13. Chapter Five Abbreviated SFBC Session
  14. Chapter Six Conducting Subsequent Sessions
  15. Chapter Seven Working With Reluctant Clients and Challenging Situations
  16. Chapter Eight Expanded Applications of Solution-Focused Concepts
  17. Appendix A Practice Detailing a Nonspecific Goal
  18. Appendix B Counseling Session With Kasey: A Practice Exercise
  19. Appendix C Solution-Focused Guided Imagery
  20. References
  21. Index
  22. Publisher Note