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Developing Your Theoretical Orientation in Counseling and Psychotherapy » (1st Edition)

Book cover image of Developing Your Theoretical Orientation in Counseling and Psychotherapy by Duane A. Halbur

Authors: Duane A. Halbur
ISBN-13: 9780205396771, ISBN-10: 0205396771
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Inc.
Date Published: July 2005
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Duane A. Halbur

Book Synopsis

This innovative text provides therapists-in-training with tools, strategies and activities to formulate their response to the age-old question, "What's your theoretical orientation?" The underpinnings of counseling and psychotherapy are based in its theoretical foundation. Thus, students and practitioners are frequently asked "What's your theoretical orientation?" This text gives students the understanding and the tools to develop their theoretical orientation throughout their training program.

Table of Contents

Ch. 1Why theoretical orientation is important1
Ch. 2Incorporating theory into practice9
Ch. 3Top ten ways to find your theoretical orientation21
Ch. 4Five schools of thought and their theories of helping39
Ch. 5Case examples for integrating theory to practice79

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