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Doing counseling : developing your clinical skills and style / Jude T. Austin II, Julius A. Austin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Austin, Jude T., II, author.
- Austin, Julius A., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Counseling--Vocational guidance.
- Counseling.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Alexandria, VA : American Counseling Association, [2023]
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- About the Guest Contributors
- Chapter 1 An Introduction to Doing Counseling
- What Is Counseling?
- What Are We Actually Doing in There?
- Nonverbal Skills
- Encouragers
- Questions
- Reflecting Content
- Reflecting Feeling
- Depth Reflections
- Confrontation
- Goal Setting
- Adding Focus to Your Work
- Facilitating a Therapeutic Environment
- Professional Ethics
- Professionalism
- Self-Awareness and Understanding
- Emotional Stability and Self-Control
- Motivated to Learn
- Multicultural Competence
- Openness to Feedback
- Professional and Personal Boundaries
- Flexibility
- Congruence
- Summary
- Gaining Perspective of Skills
- Principles That Guide Our Work
- Using the Self as a Tool
- It Is OK to Get Something Out of Therapy
- Clients Have the Right to Make Mistakes
- Be Where Your Feet Are
- Honor Clients' Sacrifices
- What Works in Counseling?
- Doing Ethical Counseling
- Our Commitment
- Ethical Principles
- Conclusion
- Chapter 2 Doing Different Types of Sessions
- Doing Intake Sessions
- How Do We Connect With Each Other?
- What Is the Point of the Therapeutic Relationship?
- Do I Have What It Takes to Work With This Client?
- How Will the Relationship End?
- Logistics
- General Therapy Sessions
- Treatment Plan Sessions
- Couples Sessions
- Family Sessions
- Child Sessions
- Crisis Sessions
- Suicide
- Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors
- Things to Consider
- Resources
- Termination Session
- Chapter 3 Presession Preparation
- What Are We Preparing for Exactly?
- Meeting the Client(s)
- Physically
- Psychologically
- Emotionally
- How Do We Prepare Ourselves?
- Contacting the Client
- Important Presession Details
- What to Wear
- Where and How to Sit
- Taking Notes
- Preparing the Space
- Chapter 4 Meeting the Client
- Building the Therapeutic Relationship
- Casual Conversation
- Deeper Discussion on Meeting
- Vulnerability Begets Vulnerability
- Vulnerability Is Risky
- Vulnerability Is Tense
- Reflections
- Listening
- Sensing
- Feeling
- Nurturing the Therapeutic Alliance
- Ensuring Safety
- Facilitating Change
- Formulizing a Treatment Goal
- Being Therapeutically Present
- Using Assessments
- Diagnosis
- Principles and Techniques
- The Five-Stage Model for Structuring the Session
- Chapter 5 Managing the Therapeutic Process
- Exploring the Therapeutic Process
- Macroprocess
- Microprocess
- Structuring the Process of Therapy
- Stages
- Phases
- Depth Within the Process
- First-Order Change
- Second-Order Change
- Seeing the Field
- Our Counseling Process
- Initial Phase
- Working Phase
- Closing Phase of Therapy
- Conclusion
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 22, 2025).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Austin, Julius A. Doing Counseling
- ISBN:
- 9781394346875
- 1394346875
- 9781119907701
- 1119907705
- 9781119907718
- 1119907713
- Publisher Number:
- 90102152553
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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