Includes bibliographical references and index.

Intro; Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice; Brief Contents; Contents; Preface; About the Authors; Chapter 1 Psychotherapy and Counseling Essentials: An Introduction; Why Learn Theories?; Contemporary Theories, Not Pop Psychology; Human Suffering and Hope; What Is a Theory?; Context; Historical Context; The Father of Psychotherapy?; Four Historical-Cultural Perspectives; Definitions of Counseling and Psychotherapy; What Is Psychotherapy?; What Is Counseling?; What Are the Differences Between Psychotherapy and Counseling? A Working Definition of Counseling and PsychotherapyThe Scientific Context of Counseling and Psychotherapy; Eysenck's Review; A Psychotherapy Research Boom; The Great Psychotherapy Debate; Common Therapeutic Factors; What Constitutes Evidence? Efficacy, Effectiveness, and Other Research Models; Techniques or Common Factors? The Wrong Question; Ethical Essentials; Competence and Informed Consent; Multicultural Sensitivity, Competence, and Humility; Confidentiality; Multiple Roles; Doing No Harm: A Convergence of Ethics and Science; Potentially Harmful Therapies; Additional Ethical Issues Neuroscience in Counseling and PsychotherapyHistorical Reflections; Appreciating Neuroscience Complexities; Emergence of Personal Theory; Your First Client and Your First Theory; Our Biases; Our Theoretical Roots; Balance and Uncertainty; The Zeitgeist, Ortgeist, and Poltergeist; Concluding Comments; Chapter Summary and Review; Introductory Key Terms; Chapter 2 Psychoanalytic Approaches; Introduction; What Is Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy?; Sigmund Freud; Historical Context; The Seduction Hypothesis; Recanting the Seduction Hypothesis; Theoretical Principles; The Dynamic Approach The Topographic ApproachThe Developmental Stage Approach; The Structural Approach; Psychopathology and Human Change; Evolution and Development in Psychoanalytic Theory and Practice; Anna and the Ego: Psychoanalytic Ego Psychology; Object Relations; Self-Psychology; Contemporary Movements; The Practice of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy; Assessment Issues and Procedures; The Basic Rule; Interpretation; Transference; Countertransference; Triangles of Insight; Dream Interpretation; Psychodynamic Psychotherapy in Action: Brief Vignettes; Case Presentation; Problem Formulation; Intervention Outcomes MeasurementEvaluations and Applications; Evidence-Based Status; Cultural Sensitivity; Gender and Sexuality; Spirituality; Concluding Comments; Chapter Summary and Review; Psychoanalytic Key Terms; Chapter 3 Individual Psychology and Adlerian Therapy; Introduction; What Is Individual Psychology? (... and What Is Adlerian Therapy?); Alfred Adler; Historical Context; Theoretical Principles; People Are Whole and Purposeful; Social Interest or Gemeinschaftsgefühl; Striving for Superiority; Phenomenology; An Idiographic Approach; Soft Determinism

"This comprehensive text covers all the major theories in counseling and psychotherapy along with an emphasis on how to use these theoretical models in clinical practice. The authors cover the history, key figures, research base, multicultural implications, and practical applications of the following theoretical perspectives: Psychoanalytic, Individual/Adlerian, Existential, Gestalt, Person-Centered, Behavioral, Cognitive-Behavioral, Choice Theory/Reality Therapy, Feminist, Constructive, Family Systems, Multicultural, and Eclectic/Integrative. This text has case examples that bring each theory to life."--Publisher. Get to know the origins, development, and key figures of each major counseling theory This comprehensive text covers all the major theories in counseling and psychotherapy along with an emphasis on how to use these theoretical models in clinical practice.

College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Science in Psychology

College of Education Graduate Studies Master of Arts in Education major in Guidance and Counseling

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