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A brief primer of helping skills.


9781412959223

A brief primer primĀ·er
n.
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 of helping skills.

Kottler, Jeffrey A.

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2008

171 pages

$59.95

Hardcover

BF636

Kottler (counseling, California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W).  State U., Fullerton Fullerton, city (1990 pop. 114,144), Orange co., S Calif., SE of Los Angeles; founded 1887, inc. 1904. The city is named for George H. Fullerton, head of a land company, who arranged to route the San Diego–Los Angeles–Santa Fe RR through the settlement in ) introduces the skills of helping and making a difference in people's lives, covering theory, process, and methods. He explains the basics of developing helping relationships, assessing and diagnosing complaints, promoting exploration and understanding, and designing and implementing action plans. The text integrates theory and research from a variety of fields; counseling, social work, education, and family therapy are some. It covers the process of helping in sessions and strategies for exploring and resolving problems, including interventions. Using skills in different group settings is also discussed, as are ethical issues. The text is meant for beginning practitioners or use in introductory undergraduate and graduate courses in social work, human services, education, counseling, psychology, family studies, pastoral pastoral, literary work in which the shepherd's life is presented in a conventionalized manner. In this convention the purity and simplicity of shepherd life is contrasted with the corruption and artificiality of the court or the city.  work, nursing, human resource development, and other professions.

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