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What Counselors Say and Why They Say It: Counselor Responses and Techniques » (1st Edition)

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Authors: William McHenry, James McHenry, James McHenry, Jim McHenry
ISBN-13: 9780205484775, ISBN-10: 0205484778
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Inc.
Date Published: July 2006
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: William McHenry

Book Synopsis

This eminently practical resource presents the pre-service and practicing therapist with information regarding 112 skills/techniques as well as 1,424 examples of therapeutic responses that can help them utilize those techniques.

Students learn directly from the techniques, descriptions and examples. Practice exercises provide opportunities for both student and instructor to discuss choice, purpose, and implementation of techniques. Instructors will find the comprehensive coverage a definite aid in their efforts in pre-practicum, practicum, field and theories. Practitioners will find the list of examples for each technique useful in integrating new skills into their practices.

Table of Contents

Ch. 1Welcome1
Ch. 2Pragmatic therapy13
Ch. 3The reflecting pool19
Ch. 4The questioning tree37
Ch. 5The framework59
Ch. 6Looking for clear skies73
Ch. 7Chasing down mirages85
Ch. 8The supply line93
Ch. 9Therapist's actions103
Ch. 10Pure imagination111
Ch. 11Waves in motion121
Ch. 12Abandoned mine shaft149
Ch. 13Comprehensive transcript159
Ch. 14Intertwined interventions177
Ch. 15Practice exercises181
Ch. 16Annotated references195

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