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Crisis Assessment, Intervention, and Prevention
ISBN: 9780134522715
This comprehensive textbook is a vital resource for mental health professionals, providing crucial help in assessing and reacting to various crises. It covers a wide range of critical situations, including suicide, homicide, intimate partner violence, sexual violence, sexual abuse, bereavement/grief, substance use, natural disasters, wars, and terrorism. The book features practical applications to various crisis situations, including first-hand experiences and perspectives from practitioners working in crisis-intervention scenarios.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by mental health professionals, including clinical mental health counselors, school counselors, and pastoral counselors. It is also a valuable resource for students in graduate programs and upper-level undergraduate programs in fields such as social work, psychology, and criminal justice.
History and Editions
The third edition of Crisis Assessment, Intervention, and Prevention was published in 2017. This edition includes a comprehensive crisis task model and numerous crisis situations not found in other crisis texts. It has been thoroughly updated to address crucial information, clinical considerations, and practical experiences on every crisis topic. New chapters in this edition cover counselor safety issues, counselor self-care and wellness issues, and emergency response in the community and in schools.
Author and Other Works
The authors of this book are Lisa Jackson-Cherry and Bradley T. Erford. Both authors are renowned in their field for their expertise in crisis intervention and prevention. This book is part of the Merrill Counseling series, which is known for providing practical and effective tools for mental health professionals.
ISBNs and Formats
Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780134522715
eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780137878918
Loose-leaf: ISBN-13: 9780137878918
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Publication Details
Publisher: Pearson
Publication Date: 2017
Number of Pages: 501
Language: English
Item Weight: Not specified
Dimensions: Not specified
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Lisa R. Jackson-Cherry, Ph.D., LCPC, NCC, is a professor in the Department of Counseling at Marymount University with primary teaching responsibilities in clinical supervision, crisis intervention, and pastoral integration. Her research and clinical practice areas include crisis intervention and planning, risk assessment, and treating complicated grief and addressing mental health issues of the military and children of fallen law enforcement officers. She is a current representative to the American Counseling Association Governing Council and a former member of the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists.
Bradley T Erford, Ph.D., LCPC, NCC, is a professor in the school counseling program at Loyola University with primary teaching responsibilities in assessment, research, and lifespan development. He has held numerous professional leadership positions, including past president of the American Counseling Association, and published numerous books, articles and book chapters.
Part I: Elements of Crisis Intervention
Chapter 1: Basic Concepts of Crisis Intervention - Lisa Jackson-Cherry, Jason M. McGlothlin, and Bradley T, Erford
Chapter 2: Safety Concerns in Crisis Situations - Charlotte Daughhetee, James Jackson, and Latofia Parker
Chapter 3: Ethical and Legal Considerations in Crisis Counseling - Paul F. Hard, Laura L. Talbott-Forbes, and Mary L. Bartlett
Chapter 4: Essential Crisis Intervention Skills - Bradley T. Erford and Lisa R. Jackson-Cherry
Chapter 5: Loss, Grief, and Bereavement - Lisa R. Jackson-Cherry and Bradley T. Erford
Part II: Special Issues in Crisis Intervention
Chapter 6: Risk Assessment and Intervention: Suicide and Homicide - Judith Harrington and Charlotte Daughhetee
Chapter 7: Understanding and Treating Substance Use Disorders with Clients in Crisis - William R. Sterner
Chapter 8: Intimate Partner Violence - Amy L. McLeod, John Muldoon, and Lisa R. Jackson-Cherry
Chapter 9: Sexual Violence - Robin Lee, Jennifer Jordan, and Elizabeth Schuler
Chapter 10: Child Sexual Abuse - Carrie Wachter Morris and Elizabeth Graves
Chapter 11: Military and First Responders - Seth C. W. Hayden and Lisa R. Jackson-Cherry
Chapter 12: Emergency Preparedness and Response in the Community and Workplace - Jason McGlothlin
Chapter 13: Emergency Preparedness and Response in Schools and Universities - Bradley T. Erford
Chapter 14: Counselor Self-care in Crisis Situations - James Jackson, Latofia Parker, and Judith Harrington
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