Beyond the DSM Story presents challenges to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) system from ethical and cultural perspectives, critically evaluating its fit with other professional and theoretical orientations. The book then offers possible solutions or best practices for addressing ethical, theoretical, and contextual quandaries, along with experiential activities that challenge the reader to think critically about both the problems and the solutions associated with DSM diagnosis. Finally, beyond the DSM Story presents an atheoretical model for incorporating alternative models with...
Beyond the DSM Story presents challenges to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) system from ethical and cultural perspectives, critically eval...
A guide to innovative mental health education is urgently needed. Despite the hundreds of programs in existence for training students in counseling, human service, social work, and psychology, teachers in such programs have relied on an informal network of information exchange to guide their teaching practice. Yet, constructivist and developmental theories now point to sound, innovative practices for teaching. This volume delineates those practices.
Despite years of research on effective adult education, university teaching fails, in practice, to incorporate research-supported teaching...
A guide to innovative mental health education is urgently needed. Despite the hundreds of programs in existence for training students in counseling...
An urgent need exists for a guide to innovative mental health education. Despite the hundreds of programs in existence for training students in counseling, human services, social work, and psychology, teachers in such programs have relied on an informal network of information exchange to guide their teaching practice. Yet, constructivist and developmental theories now point to sound, innovative practices for teaching. This volume delineates some of those practices.
The authors take the position that, despite years of research on effective adult education, university teaching fails, in...
An urgent need exists for a guide to innovative mental health education. Despite the hundreds of programs in existence for training students in cou...
Presenting in plain language a model for organizing and managing an advocacy campaign, this book is ideal for both beginning and advanced advocates, leaders in counselor professional associations, and students in counseling professionalization courses. The work combines three types of information for counselors to draw upon to facilitate their advocacy efforts: qualitative research, literature in three related fields (public policy, public relations, conflict resolution), and illustrative stories of two counselors which demonstrate the application of advocacy principles.
Presenting in plain language a model for organizing and managing an advocacy campaign, this book is ideal for both beginning and advanced advocates, l...
The Handbook of Preparing Counselors and Other Helping Professionals is the first single volume text to guide faculty, counselor educators, and supervisors in training on how to teach and develop counselor education programs. This book fills a need for providing a fully comprehensive guide on how to educate future counselor educators and supervisors as well as faculty in other helping professions such as counseling psychologists, social workers, and human service doctoral candidates. This book has the official stamp of approval of the Association of Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES),...
The Handbook of Preparing Counselors and Other Helping Professionals is the first single volume text to guide faculty, counselor educators, and superv...