Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy : A Multicultural Perspective

Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy is a core text for upper undergraduate and graduate courses in Counseling Theory. The book is unique among other texts in that it fully integrates a multicultural approach, which is demonstrated in practice throughout every chapter and every theoretical approach. New to this edition: Increased focus on visual elements such as photos, charts, and summary tables.  More focus on case illustrations. Increased coverage of ethical and legal issues, technology, and on the counseling relationship. Added coverage of narrative counseling and brief, solution focused counseling. Key Features It is practical and culture centered. It shows students practice points on how to work with multicultural clients. This text is divided into four parts according the movements within psychology (foundations and trends; first, second and third forces; fourth force) Activity boxes and transcripts through out the text - which help students comprehend the content of the book and link it to practice A large focus on multicultural, feminist, and postmodern approaches. Research Exhibits - A special feature that updates students on the trends in research and summarize new research that is shaping the field.