Counseling : Theory, Skills and Practice provides a clear and concise account of the different facets of counseling. Divided into three parts, it discusses, among others, the following aspects:
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Western approach to counseling
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Traditional Indian approach to counseling
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Psycho-socio-emotional factors that contribute to the pain experienced by the Indian psyche
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Legal and ethical issues that a counselor must be aware of
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Skill set and values of a counselor
Written for practitioners and students in the helping profession, it covers the theoretical orientation, methodologies, concepts, skills and processes that are of critical importance in counseling.
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 : Introduction to Counseling
Chapter 2 : Approaches to Therapy
Chapter 3 : Counseling in India
Chapter 4 : Counseling through the Lifespan
Chapter 5 : Preparing to be a Counselor
Chapter 6 : The Counselor and the Counselee
Chapter 7 : Counselor Database
Chapter 8 : Counseling in the Educational Setting and Career Counseling
Chapter 9 : Workplace Counseling
Chapter 10 : Hospital Counseling
Chapter 11 : Trauma Counseling: Psychological First Aid
Chapter 12 : Counseling in Special Situations
Chapter 13 : Modern Trends in the Field of Counseling
Case Studies
Index