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Theories and Strategies in Counseling and Psychotherapy emphasizes core theories and current trends in the world of counseling and psychotherapy. This is a book that operates in real time. It puts the reader directly into psychotherapy as it is being practiced today through the latest theoretical research and delivery systems. The central axiom in the fifth edition is change-to accommodate the emerging ecological healthcare climate and to incorporate the expanding therapeutic strategies that continue to evolve. For anyone interested in counseling and/or psychotherapy.

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• Preface(p. xv)
• 1 Introduction(p. 1)
• Purposes of the Book(p. 1)
• Overview(p. 1)
• Focus on Client Growth in Systematic Counseling: Stages in a Systematic Counseling Model(p. 3)
• Suggestions for Using the Book(p. 9)
• Suggestions for Further Reading(p. 11)
• References(p. 12)
• Part 1 Humanistic Therapy
• 2 Person-Centered Counseling(p. 13)
• Fundamental Tenets(p. 13)
• The Counseling Process(p. 20)
• Strategies for Helping Clients(p. 24)
• Sample Cases(p. 29)
• Contributions of the Person-Centered System(p. 32)
• Shortcomings of the Person-Centered System(p. 33)
• Person-Centered Counseling with Diverse Populations(p. 35)
• Summary(p. 37)
• Suggestions for Further Reading(p. 37)
• References(p. 38)
• 3 Gestalt Therapy(p. 42)
• Fundamental Tenets(p. 42)
• The Counseling Process(p. 51)
• Strategies for Helping Clients(p. 53)
• Sample Case(p. 60)
• Contributions of Gestalt Therapy(p. 63)
• Shortcomings of Gestalt Therapy(p. 64)
• Gestalt Therapy with Diverse Populations(p. 65)
• Summary(p. 66)
• Suggestions for Further Reading(p. 67)
• References(p. 67)
• Part 2 Psychodynamic Therapy
• 4 Psychoanalytic Theory and Object Relations Therapy(p. 69)
• Object Relations: A Major Evolution of Psychoanalytic Therapy(p. 69)
• Fundamental Tenets of Psychoanalytic Theory(p. 70)
• Fundamental Tenets of Object Relations Therapy(p. 78)
• The Counseling Process(p. 84)
• Strategies for Helping Clients(p. 86)
• Sample Case(p. 88)
• Contributions of the Object Relations System(p. 94)
• Shortcomings of the Object Relations System(p. 96)
• Object Relations Therapy with Diverse Populations(p. 96)
• Summary(p. 97)
• Suggestions for Further Reading(p. 99)
• References(p. 99)
• 5 Adlerian Therapy(p. 102)
• Fundamental Tenets(p. 102)
• The Counseling Process(p. 109)
• Strategies for Helping Clients(p. 115)
• Sample Case(p. 122)
• Contributions of the Adlerian System(p. 128)
• Shortcomings of the Adlerian System(p. 128)
• Adlerian Therapy with Diverse Populations(p. 129)
• Summary(p. 130)
• Suggestions for Further Reading(p. 130)
• References(p. 131)
• 6 Transactional Analysis(p. 134)
• Fundamental Tenets(p. 134)
• The Counseling Process(p. 146)
• Strategies for Helping Clients(p. 147)
• Contributions of Transactional Analysis(p. 160)
• Shortcomings of Transactional Analysis(p. 160)
• Transactional Analysis with Diverse Populations(p. 161)
• Summary(p. 162)
• Suggestions for Further Reading(p. 163)
• References(p. 163)
• Part 3 Behavioral Therapy
• 7 Behavioral Counseling, Therapy, and Modification(p. 166)
• Fundamental Tenets(p. 166)
• The Counseling Process(p. 172)
• Strategies for Helping Clients(p. 173)
• Sample Case(p. 188)
• Contributions of the Behavioral System(p. 193)
• Shortcomings of the Behavioral System(p. 193)
• Behavioral Counseling with Diverse Populations(p. 194)
• Summary(p. 196)
• Suggestions for Further Reading(p. 197)
• References(p. 197)
• Part 4 Cognitive Therapy
• 8 Choice Theory/Reality Therapy(p. 201)
• Fundamental Tenets(p. 201)
• The Counseling Process(p. 212)
• Strategies for Helping Clients(p. 217)
• Sample Case(p. 221)
• Contributions of Choice Theory(p. 224)
• Shortcomings of Choice Theory(p. 225)
• Choice Theory with Diverse Populations(p. 227)
• Summary(p. 228)
• Suggestions for Further Reading(p. 229)
• References(p. 230)
• 9 Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy(p. 232)
• Fundamental Tenets(p. 232)
• The Counseling Process(p. 242)
• Strategies for Helping Clients(p. 243)
• Sample Case(p. 254)
• Contributions of Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy(p. 259)
• Shortcomings of Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy(p. 260)
• Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy with Diverse Populations(p. 261)
• Summary(p. 262)
• Suggestions for Further Reading(p. 263)
• References(p. 263)
• 10 Cognitive Behavior Therapy(p. 266)
• Fundamental Tenets(p. 266)
• The Counseling Process(p. 273)
• Strategies for Helping Clients(p. 273)
• Sample Case(p. 288)
• Contributions of Cognitive Therapy(p. 297)
• Shortcomings of Cognitive Therapy(p. 298)
• Cognitive Therapy with Diverse Populations(p. 299)
• Summary(p. 300)
• Suggestions for Further Reading(p. 301)
• References(p. 301)
• Part 5 Integrative Therapy
• 11 Solution-Focused Brief Therapy(p. 307)
• Fundamental Tenets(p. 307)
• The Counseling Process(p. 312)
• Strategies for Helping Clients(p. 314)
• Sample Case(p. 323)
• Contributions of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy(p. 330)
• Shortcomings of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy(p. 331)
• Solution-Focused Brief Therapy with Diverse Populations(p. 332)
• Summary(p. 332)
• Suggestions for Further Reading(p. 333)
• References(p. 333)
• 12 Systems Therapy(p. 336)
• Fundamental Tenets(p. 336)
• The Counseling Process(p. 347)
• Sample Case(p. 349)
• Strategies for Helping Clients(p. 349)
• Contributions of the Systems Approach(p. 362)
• Shortcomings of the Systems Approach(p. 363)
• Systems Therapy with Diverse Populations(p. 364)
• Summary(p. 364)
• Suggestions for Further Reading(p. 365)
• References(p. 366)
• 13 Eclectic Counseling and Psychotherapy(p. 369)
• An Eclectic Theoretical Orientation(p. 369)
• Current Trends(p. 369)
• Fundamental Tenets(p. 371)
• The Counseling Process(p. 375)
• Strategies for Helping Clients(p. 381)
• Sample Case(p. 394)
• Contributions of the Eclectic System(p. 405)
• Shortcomings of the Eclectic System(p. 406)
• Eclectic Counseling with Diverse Populations(p. 406)
• Summary(p. 408)
• Suggestions for Further Reading(p. 409)
• References(p. 410)
• 14 Computer-Assisted Therapy/Cybercounseling(p. 416)
• Fundamental Tenets(p. 416)
• The Counseling Process(p. 420)
• Contributions of Computer-Assisted Therapy(p. 428)
• Shortcomings of Computer-Assisted Therapy(p. 428)
• Computer-Assisted Therapy with Diverse Populations(p. 430)
• Summary(p. 431)
• Suggestions for Further Reading(p. 431)
• References(p. 431)
• Index(p. 435)