Sommers-Flanagan, John, 1957-

Counseling and psychotherapy theories in context and practice : skills, strategies, and techniques / John Sommers-Flanagan, Rita Sommers-Flanagan. - xx, 529 pages ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 473-509) and index.

Introduction to Psychotherapy and Counseling Theory and Technique -- Psychoanalytic, Brief Analytic, Object Relations, and Interpersonal Approaches -- Individual Psychology: The Therapeutic Approach of Alfred Adler -- Jung and the Practice of Analytical Psychotherapy -- Existential Theory and Therapy -- Carl Rogers: Person-Centered Theory and Therapy -- Behavioral Theory and Therapy -- Cognitive Theory and Therapy -- Choice Theory and the New Reality Therapy -- Feminist Theory and Therapy -- Constructivist Theory and Therapy -- Multicultural and Non-Western Theories -- Integrative Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13.

"Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice provides an in-depth understanding of the origins, development, and key figures of each major theory and strongly emphasizes the application of these theories in real-world practice. This engaging and illuminating text is packed with useful learning aids, instructions for ongoing assessment, and valuable case studies from the authors' own experiences - all designed to facilitate comprehension and lead to effective, ethical practice." "Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice is a unique and comprehensive text for students in counselor education, psychology, and social work, as well as a captivating, informative resource for professionals."--BOOK JACKET.

0471211052 9780471211051

2003053841


Counseling.
Psychotherapy.

BF637.C6 / S69 2004

158.3