Correctional counseling /
Robert D. Hanser, Scott M. Mire ; with contributions by Alton Braddock.
- Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Education/Prentice Hall, c2011.
- xiv, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1: The Role of the Correctional Counselor -- Chapter 2: Legal, Ethical, and Cross-Cultural Issues -- Chapter 3: Assessment, Classification, & Treatment Planning -- Chapter 4: Rapport-Building, Person-Centered Techniques, & Goal-Setting -- Chapter 5: Common Theoretical Counseling Perspectives -- Chapter 6: Family Systems Therapy and Counseling -- Chapter 7: Group Therapy -- Chapter 8: Substance Abuse Counseling & Co-occurring disorders -- Chapter 9: Youth Counseling and Juvenile Offenders -- Chapter 10: Anger Management and Domestic Abuse Counseling/Facilitating -- Chapter 11: Female Offenders and Correctional Counseling -- Chapter 12: Sex Offenders -- Chapter 13: HIV/AIDS, Dying/Grief & Mourning, Older Offenders, & Suicide Issues -- Chapter 14: Evaluation, Effectiveness, Relapse, & Offender Recidivism.
From the Back Cover: "Written by practitioners in the field, "Correctional Counseling" offers a strong practitioner orientation, enabling students to become proficient in providing basic correctional counseling services to the offender population. The desire to provide a teaching-and-learning aid that will create practitioners in the field who are competent in offender treatment is the overarching goal of this text. Students are provided basic information on underlying theoretical perspectives among a variety of counseling approaches, and the text addresses the details of the counseling and treatment process itself, explaining exactly how correctional counseling is done in the field".