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Designed for students taking their first steps towards becoming a professional counsellor, this text aims to help students to consider contributions and limitations of various counselling theories and therapeutic systems. Self-reflecting surveys encourage students to examine their own beliefs about people and counselling in relation to the material presented, thereby fostering self-awareness.

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• Part I The Practice of Counseling(p. 1)
• Chapter 1 The Realm of Counseling(p. 2)
• Chapter 2 Becoming an Effective Counselor(p. 23)
• Chapter 3 Legal and Ethical Issues for the Beginning Counselor(p. 43)
• Chapter 4 Contemporary Issues in Counseling(p. 55)
• Part II Major Therapeutic Theories(p. 71)
• Chapter 5 Introduction: Your Personal Theory of Therapy(p. 72)
• Chapter 6 Psychoanalytic Therapy(p. 80)
• Chapter 7 Adlerian Therapy(p. 111)
• Chapter 8 Existential Therapy(p. 147)
• Chapter 9 Person-Centered Therapy(p. 173)
• Chapter 10 Gestalt Therapy(p. 200)
• Chapter 11 Transactional Analysis(p. 230)
• Chapter 12 Behavior Therapy(p. 266)
• Chapter 13 Rational-Emotive Therapy and Other Cognitively Based Theories(p. 301)
• Chapter 14 Reality Therapy(p. 340)
• Chapter 15 Marriage and Family Therapy(p. 365)
• Chapter 16 Conclusion: Comparing the Major Therapeutic Theories(p. 396)
• Appendix A Divisions of the American Counseling Association(p. 417)
• Appendix B Divisions of the American Psychological Association(p. 419)
• Name Index(p. 421)
• Subject Index(p. 437)

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Parrott's book is intended as a text for courses in counseling and psychotherapy. There are chapters on major therapeutic theories, including psychoanalytic therapy, Adlerian therapy, existential therapy, person-centered therapy, Gestalt therapy, transactional analysis, behavioral therapy, rational-emotive and other cognitive therapies, and reality therapy. There are also chapters on ethical and contemporary issues, such as multicultural counseling, gender issues, and counseling the elderly. Two additional chapters cover counseling skill, and a historical perspective. Suitable for undergraduates and two-year technical program students. C. L. Kleinke; University of Alaska, Anchorage

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Les Parrott, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychology at Seattle Pacific University