Authors: Joseph Donnelly, Joan Atwood, Jennifer Somerville, Peter Marshall, Joseph W. Donnelly
ISBN-13: 9780534602642, ISBN-10: 0534602649
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Date Published: January 2003
Edition: 1st Edition
Intended for psychology and social work students, this textbook outlines specific approaches and skills for counseling clients on specific health issues. The 12 chapters address addiction, exercise and weight management, relationships, sexuality, stress management, and aging. Case studies throughout the book illustrate the role of counselors and their proper response to client dilemmas. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Foreword | ||
Preface | ||
Ch. 1 | What Is Health Counseling? | 1 |
Ch. 2 | Health Counseling: Process and Skills | 16 |
Ch. 3 | Ethical Issues in Health Counseling | 38 |
Ch. 4 | Behavioral Analysis, Therapy, and Counseling | 55 |
Ch. 5 | Health-Enhancing Behaviors | 72 |
Ch. 6 | Addiction and Health-Compromising Behaviors | 96 |
Ch. 7 | Healthy Relationships | 117 |
Ch. 8 | Counseling in Human Sexuality | 138 |
Ch. 9 | Aging: Myths and Challenges | 167 |
Ch. 10 | Mental Health Counseling | 184 |
Ch. 11 | Stress and Health Counseling | 202 |
Ch. 12 | Ecotherapy | 219 |
Epilogue: Health Counseling in the 21st Century | 238 | |
About the Authors | 248 | |
Glossary | 253 | |
Index | 275 |