Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to theory and conceptualization / Stephen V. Flynn and Joshua Castleberry -- Multicultural counseling theory / Sherritta Hughes -- Feminist approaches / Amanda C. La Guardia -- Traditional psychoanalytic approaches / Elyssa B. Smith, Andrea McGrath, Joshua Mangin, and Nicole Altenberg -- Relational approaches to psychoanalytic treatment / Sherrie Bruner and Julianna Williams -- Person-centered counseling and related experiential approaches / Elizabeth K. Norris, Tyler Wilkinson, and Jeff D. Cook -- Existential-humanistic approaches / Joel Givens, Phillip L. Waalkes, and Paul H. Smith -- Behavioral approaches / Lynne Guillot Miller -- Cognitive approaches / Dodie Limberg, Alexander M. Fields, Donya Wallace, Rawle D. S. Ragoonath, and Sabrina M. Johnson -- Systemic approaches / Tiffany Nielson and Timothy J. Hakenwerth -- Postmodern approaches / Michelle Hinkle and Caroline Perjessy -- Integrative approaches / W. Bradley McKibben and Seneka R. Gainer -- Brief counseling approaches / Derek X. Seward and Brittany A. Williams.

"The first edition of Counseling Theories and Case Conceptualization: A Practice-Based Approach symbolizes a comprehensive theoretical journey emphasizing the legacies, philosophy, science, and practice of counseling. Understanding the complexities of contemporary and classic theories of counseling and case conceptualization, the multiple contextual levels of diversity, intersectionality, and identity that individuals embody, and the skills and interventions necessary to produce positive outcomes, is paramount to the success and rigor of the counseling profession. This textbook represents a deep exploration of counseling theory, case conceptualization, and multicultural, intersectional, and social justice factors along with the relevant areas related to theory congruent professional practice, assessment, intervention, and skill. Our profession's unique theoretical history, leaders, legacies, waves of philosophical and political change, and practice-based skills are thoroughly examined throughout this text. Counseling Theories and Case Conceptualization: A Practice-Based Approach provides clinicians with the information needed to fully understand how counseling theories make meaning of mental health issues, human development, client and counselor therapeutic roles, counseling skills, and assessments allowing them to provide high quality service to their future clients"-- Provided by publisher.

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