Foundations of Clinical and Counseling Psychology » (4th Edition)

This comprehensive book covers the nuts and bolts of professional psychology in the real world, and offers the fundamental theories, methods, and empirical findings in the field. The new edition features coverage of brief therapy, use of the Internet and other electronic innovations in counseling, and the impact of managed care on the mental health field.

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An introductory professional psychology text that emphasizes psychotherapy while still retaining coverage of other important topics such as assessment, history, and professional, legal, and ethical issues. This revised and updated edition adds new material on the latest developments in cognitive and behavior therapy, new or recently popular developments in psychoanalytic theory, and new integrative developments in client-centered and humanistic psychotherapies, as well as a new section on psychotherapy and counseling with children. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)