To become a counselor or psychotherapist, one must learn a confusing and conceptually disconnected array of theories, techniques, and ideologies. For instance, CBT, humanistic, and psychodynamic interventions have virtually opposite conceptual foundations, but they are all used to help clients. What principles, however, connect the various movements, trends, and methods of helping? In Philosophical Issues in Counseling and Psychotherapy: Encounters with Four Questions about Knowing, Effectiveness, and Truth, James T. Hansen asks and proposes beginning resolutions to four fundamental...
To become a counselor or psychotherapist, one must learn a confusing and conceptually disconnected array of theories, techniques, and ideologies. For ...
In Postmodern Perspectives on Contemporary Counseling Issues, the effective treatment of issues such as trauma, addiction, eating disorders, unemployment, and couples counseling are illustrated with numerous case examples. Rich descriptions of the implementation of postmodern approaches and techniques make this text ideal for counselors, psychotherapists, and other helping professionals.
In Postmodern Perspectives on Contemporary Counseling Issues, the effective treatment of issues such as trauma, addiction, eating disorders, unemploym...