A Counseling Primer, second edition, introduces students to the profession of counseling, reviews its training curriculum, discusses current professional standards, and presents basic counseling skills. The text is designed to answer students’ most commonly asked questions around the who, what, where, when, why, and how of counseling. In a comprehensive and accessible format, it provides students with a succinct, up-to-date picture of the counseling profession and the tools they need to make their contribution to the field.
Key Features
- Updated and aligned with the eight 2016 CACREP core areas.
- Includes new chapters by experts from seven entry-level specialty areas, including school counseling, career counseling, and mental health counseling.
- Contains useful features to enhance the learning experience, including case examples, class handouts and activities, a sample syllabus, discussion questions, and more.
Additional Information
A variety of online resources including instructor’s manual, PowerPoint slides, tests, class activities, and student supplements are also available for download.