Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy

by Corey, Gerald

• ISBN13: 9780357764428
• ISBN10: 0357764420
• eBook ISBN(s): 9798214354910
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780357671429, 9780357773161, 9781305263727, 9781305664470
• Edition: 11th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2023-01-17
• Publisher: Cengage
• More Book Details

About This Book

Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy, 11th Edition

The Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy, 11th Edition, written by Gerald Corey, is a comprehensive textbook that has been a cornerstone in the field of counseling and psychotherapy for decades. This edition continues to offer an easy-to-understand guide to help readers compare and contrast the therapeutic models expressed in various counseling theories.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in counseling and psychotherapy courses at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles of counseling and psychotherapy, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of therapeutic approaches.

History and Editions

The 11th edition of Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy has been updated to reflect the latest developments in the field. This edition includes detailed case studies ("Stan" and “Gwen”) to provide practical insights into how each theory can be applied in real-world scenarios. The text features engaging media resources available through MindTap, such as case-focused videos to help bring the material vividly to life.

Author and Other Works

Gerald Corey is a renowned author in the field of counseling and psychotherapy. He has written several books on the subject, including previous editions of Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy. Corey's writing style is known for its clarity and practicality, making complex concepts accessible to both students and professionals.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers major theories including psychoanalytic, Adlerian, existential, person-centered, Gestalt, reality, behavior, cognitive-behavior, family systems, feminist, postmodern, and integrative approaches.
• Practical Applications: Each theory is applied to two case studies ("Stan" and “Gwen”), providing valuable practical insights.
• Engaging Media Resources: Available through MindTap, the text includes case-focused videos to enhance learning.
• Thorough Introduction: Offers a thorough introduction to major theories in counseling and psychotherapy.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780357764428
• eBook: Available for rent or purchase through various retailers
• Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers

Publication Details

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication Date: January 17, 2023
• Number of Pages: 550 pages
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

• 10th Edition: Available through Cengage Learning and other retailers
• Related ISBNs:
• 9780357764473 (related paperback)
• 9798214354910 (related e-book)

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy, 11th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.