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Advancing your career in counseling or psychology / Audrey A. Lucas.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Educational psychology collectionPublisher: New York, [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Momentum Press, 2015Description: 1 online resource (viii, 98 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781606507971
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 158.307155 23
LOC classification:
  • BF636.65 .L832 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Earning your doctorate in counseling or psychology / Rhonda Jeter-Twilley -- Consider the end at the beginning -- PH.D., ED.D, & PSY, what's the difference? -- Clinical psychology, counseling psychology, and counselor education: what's the difference? -- Related fields: doctorate in family therapy, doctorate in social work -- Aspects for consideration prior to starting your doctoral program -- Academic issues in selecting a program/questions you should know to ask --
2. The importance of the family therapist / Rosalyn Greene -- Introduction -- Brief history of family counseling/therapy -- Counseling today's changing family -- Family resiliency -- Counseling the single-parent-led family -- Counseling the remarried family -- Counseling cohabitating heterosexual adults -- Counseling gay male and lesbian families -- Counseling the dual-career family -- Counseling ethnically diverse minority families -- Credentials and licensing --
3. How to create a family education center / Cubie Bragg -- Introduction -- Design and establishment of a family education center -- Development of a board of directors -- Officers -- Committees -- Execution of instruments, deposits and funds -- Corporate records, reports and seal -- Inspection rights -- Right to copy and make extracts -- Amendment of bylaws -- Construction and terms --
4. Understanding the impact of cultural differences in your practice / Jake Johnson -- Self-understanding -- Training and education -- Collectivistic versus individualistic -- Assessment of clients across-culture --
5. Ethics and legal issues in therapy / Henry Raymond -- Making ethical decisions -- Briefing guide/informed consent -- Confidentiality, privileged communication and privacy -- Dangerousness and appropriate diagnoses -- Managing clients with HIV/Aids and confidentiality --
About the authors -- Index.
Abstract: This book is intended to assist current graduate students; those interested in a graduate degree in the fields of counseling and psychology and those who have graduated from a graduate program in counseling and psychology gain the information necessary to choose the appropriate career path.
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Co-published with Cognella Academic Publishing.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Earning your doctorate in counseling or psychology / Rhonda Jeter-Twilley -- Consider the end at the beginning -- PH.D., ED.D, & PSY, what's the difference? -- Clinical psychology, counseling psychology, and counselor education: what's the difference? -- Related fields: doctorate in family therapy, doctorate in social work -- Aspects for consideration prior to starting your doctoral program -- Academic issues in selecting a program/questions you should know to ask --

2. The importance of the family therapist / Rosalyn Greene -- Introduction -- Brief history of family counseling/therapy -- Counseling today's changing family -- Family resiliency -- Counseling the single-parent-led family -- Counseling the remarried family -- Counseling cohabitating heterosexual adults -- Counseling gay male and lesbian families -- Counseling the dual-career family -- Counseling ethnically diverse minority families -- Credentials and licensing --

3. How to create a family education center / Cubie Bragg -- Introduction -- Design and establishment of a family education center -- Development of a board of directors -- Officers -- Committees -- Execution of instruments, deposits and funds -- Corporate records, reports and seal -- Inspection rights -- Right to copy and make extracts -- Amendment of bylaws -- Construction and terms --

4. Understanding the impact of cultural differences in your practice / Jake Johnson -- Self-understanding -- Training and education -- Collectivistic versus individualistic -- Assessment of clients across-culture --

5. Ethics and legal issues in therapy / Henry Raymond -- Making ethical decisions -- Briefing guide/informed consent -- Confidentiality, privileged communication and privacy -- Dangerousness and appropriate diagnoses -- Managing clients with HIV/Aids and confidentiality --

About the authors -- Index.

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This book is intended to assist current graduate students; those interested in a graduate degree in the fields of counseling and psychology and those who have graduated from a graduate program in counseling and psychology gain the information necessary to choose the appropriate career path.

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