Pearson eText Learning the Art of Helping: Building Blocks and Techniques -- Access Card

by Mark Young

• ISBN13: 9780136851912
• ISBN10: 0136851916
• Format: Nonspecific Binding
• Copyright: 2020-07-15
• Publisher: PEARSO

Summary

Learning the Art of Helping emphasizes the skills you need to become an effective helping practitioner, from basic building blocks to advanced therapeutic techniques.

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Author Biography

Mark E. Young is Professor Emeritus at the University of Central Florida. He received his bachelor's degree from Miami University, his master's from Wright State University, and his doctorate from Ohio University. He has trained helpers for more than 30 years and worked as a therapist in community mental health, private practice, college counseling centers, and corrections for more than 15 years. He is co-founder of the UCF Marriage and Family Research Institute, which, since 2003, has been teaching relationship skills to low-income couples. His professional writing has focused on therapeutic methods and techniques, wellness, and couples. If you have comments, corrections, or suggestions on what you read, please send an email to [e-mail].

Table of Contents

1. Helping as a Personal Journey
2. The Therapeutic Relationship
3. The Cultural Climate and the Therapeutic Relationship
4. Invitational Skills
5. Reflecting Skills: Paraphrasing
6. Reflecting Skills: Reflecting Feelings
7. Advanced Reflecting Skills: Reflecting Meaning and Summarizing
8. Challenging Skills
9. Assessment and Goal Setting
10. Change Techniques, Part I
11. Intervention and Action: Change Techniques, Part II
12. Outcome Evaluation and Termination Skills

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