Developing Your Theoretical Orientation in Counseling and Psychotherapy

<i>For courses in theories of counseling.</i> <p> <b>An interactive guide for helping professionals choose a theoretical orientation</b> <br>Appropriate for mental health counselors, psychologists, social workers, school counselors, substance abuse counselors, psychotherapists, and peer helpers, <i><b>Developing Your Theoretical Orientation in Counseling and Psychotherapy</b></i> helps readers find a theoretical orientation aligned with their personal values and worldview. Theories are presented in the text in a way that allows the reader to identify quickly the philosophical and cultural foundations of the theories while also accessing the theories' goals and techniques. <p>The <b>4th Edition</b> is updated to include, among other things, a deeper discussion of the implications of empirically validated treatments and a new review of the implications of common-factor approaches.