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On Being a Master Therapist
eBook - Practicing What You Preach
ISBN/EAN: 9781118282410
Umbreit-Nr.: 6761297
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 304 S., 0.36 MB
Format in cm:
Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 22.05.2014
Auflage: 1/2014
E-Book
Format: EPUB
DRM: Adobe DRM
- Zusatztext
- <b>Learn from master therapists and bring your skills to the next level</b><p>Bringing a breath of fresh air to the therapy profession, this compelling and thoughtful resource urges readers to move from competency to full mastery in the mental health field. Combining the findings of hundreds of previous studies, interviews with a wide range of master therapists, own unique experiences and perspectives, Jeffery A. Kottler and Jon Carlson have devised a guide that takes therapists out of their comfort zones.</p><p>Professionals in the fields of psychology, counseling, social work, and human services, as well as graduate students studying for these professions, will find a level of honesty and candor in this resource, which tackles a range of essential topics in a frank, personal tone, and closes with a meaningful discussion about the challenges of striving for mastery. Master therapists and authors Kottler and Carlson explore a range of hot-button topics, such as:</p><ul><li>Cultural misunderstandings</li><li>Disliking your clients (or having clients dislike you)</li><li>Receiving negative feedback from clients</li><li>Injecting creativity into the therapeutic process</li><li>Finding time for social justice and advocacy</li></ul><p><i>On Being a Master Therapist</i> provides a much-needed look at a range of topics that aren't often given such genuine and insightful treatment, with the goal of helping you attain the attributes that truly distinguish excellence in clinical practice. Start on your journey toward mastery with this thoughtful resource.</p>
- Autorenportrait
- <p><b>JEFFREY A. KOTTLER, PhD,</b> is Professor of Counseling at California State University, Fullerton and Founder of Empower Nepali Girls, an organization that provides educational scholarships for at-risk children in Nepal.<p><b>JON CARLSON, Psy.D, Ed.D,</b> is a Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Counseling at Governors State University, University Park, Illinois and a psychologist with the Wellness Clinic in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.