This comprehensive and insightful text will provide you a thorough overview of the theories of psychotherapy and counseling, with examples of their application through the use of case summaries and therapist-client dialogue to illustrate techniques and treatment. Futher, you will study how theories can be applied to individual therapy or counseling for common psychological disorders, such as depression and generalized anxiety disorders, as well as how they can be applied to group therapy.
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Seemingly Complete and Highly Informative Textbook:
This book served the purposes as a textbook for my counseling theories and techniques class. It was a very complete and authoritative reference.
Thorough, complete, comprehensive.:
If you enjoyed Sharf's text on Career Development, you will definately profit from this work on the theories of psychotherapies.
Sharf provides the reader/student/scholar with a clear-eyed, unbiased look at each of the main schools of thought. Fair and evenhanded treatment is given to each approach. Sharf starts each chapter off with a biography of the theorist, conceptualization of his/her paradigm, and detailed, comprehensive treatment of what the therapy process looks like under the auspices of this... more info
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It's a great text book for counselling and psychotherapy and it often has the answers you need for assignments. It also covers some of the more modern therapies such as psychodrama and body therapies.
A good book to know counseling theory:
It is a good book for anyone like to understand counseling theory. It discribe 12 main theory and case study. If you have already read the book "Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy Fifth Edition" by Gerald Corey. You can use this book to be your referance. Because it describe more clear.
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