TY - BOOK AU - Orlans,Vanja AU - Van Scoyoc,Susan TI - A short introduction to counselling psychology T2 - Short introductions to the therapy professions SN - 1412946417 AV - BF636.65 .O75 2009 U1 - 158.3 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Los Angeles PB - SAGE KW - Counseling psychology KW - Psychology, Pathological KW - Treatment KW - Mental illness KW - Counseling KW - Methodology N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-123) and index; 1; The Social and Historical Context of Counselling Psychology --; 2; Philosophical Considerations in Counselling Psychology --; 3; The Professional Knowledge Base of Counselling Psychology --; 4; Professional Training in Counselling Psychology --; 5; Careers and Practice in Counselling Psychology --; 6; Current Debates and Challenges in Counselling Psychology N2 - "A Short Introduction to Counselling Psychology brings together a wide range of relevant information on the theory and practice of counseling psychology, written through the lens of direct practitioner experience and incorporating a global perspective. This accessible text provides concrete information on historical developments in the field as a whole, on training requirements and paths, on careers and domains of practice, and on the kinds of tasks and challenges that practitioners deal with in different settings. The authors also offer views on current and potential cutting-edge issues for the professional field of counseling psycholog."--Publisher's website ER -