Theory, Practice, and Trends in Human Services: An Introduction
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Theory, Practice, and Trends in Human Services: An Introduction

  1. 386 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Theory, Practice, and Trends in Human Services: An Introduction

About this book

Embark on a journey towards becoming a culturally competent counselor with Neukrug's THEORY, PRACTICE, AND TRENDS IN HUMAN SERVICES: AN INTRODUCTION, 7th Edition. It provides an in-depth exploration of the human services profession, covering crucial areas such as professional issues, major theories and working with diverse client populations. Major content areas include professional issues; standards in the profession (skill standards, ethics, accreditation and credentialing); characteristics of the effective helper; history and current issues in human services; counseling theory; helping skills; human development; couples, family and group helping; community systems, consultation and supervision; and research, testing and evaluation. The final chapter explores career development, offering insights into the career counseling process. The book is further distinguished by its emphasis on experiential learning, unique use of personal vignettes and focus on the development of the helper.

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Information

Publisher
Cengage Learning EMEA
Year
2024
eBook ISBN
9780357936023
Edition
0
Topic
Education
Subtopic
Education Counseling

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Chapter 1: Defining the Human Service Professional
  5. Chapter 2: History of and Current Issues in Human Services
  6. Chapter 3: Standards in the Profession: Skill Standards, Credentialing, Program Accreditation, and Ethical Standards
  7. Chapter 4: Theoretical Approaches to Human Service Work
  8. Chapter 5: The Helping Interview: Skills, Process, and Case Management
  9. Chapter 6: Development of the Person
  10. Chapter 7: Couples, Family, and Group Helping
  11. Chapter 8: Organizational and Community Change and the Role of Consultation and Supervision
  12. Chapter 9: Culturally Competent Helping
  13. Chapter 10: Working with Varied Client Populations
  14. Chapter 11: Research, Evaluation, and Assessment
  15. Chapter 12: Career Development Processes and Resources: Your Future in the Human Services
  16. Appendix A: Specific Diagnostic Categories
  17. Appendix B: Consultation at a Mental Health Center
  18. Appendix C: Privilege Exercise
  19. Glossary
  20. References
  21. Name Index
  22. Subject Index