Developing Helping Skills

Developing Helping Skills : A Step-by-Step Approach to Competency

Whether you are preparing for social work, psychology, counseling, marriage and family therapy, pastoral counseling, human services, or a related helping profession, this book presents the fundamental knowledge and skills you need. The authors' multilayered learning system integrates reading and discussion with self-assessment and practice. DEVELOPING HELPING SKILLS prepares professionals in training for generalist practice with individuals, families, and groups, including entire communities and organizations. The text also includes a case that helps you learn to think like a professional. Finally, role playing in practice interviews as well as evaluation tools allow you to assess your progress and determine your readiness to apply your skills in real-life settings. If you use the MindTap online learning experience, you'll have access to videos demonstrating application of the skills, flashcards, notetaking, a mobile app, and other resources to help you succeed in the course.

  • Format: Paperback | 368 pages
  • Dimensions: 204 x 254 x 16mm | 680g
  • Publication date: 01 Jan 2017
  • Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc
  • Imprint: Brooks/Cole
  • Publication City/Country: CA, United States
  • Language: English
  • Edition Statement: 3rd edition
  • ISBN10: 1305943260
  • ISBN13: 9781305943261
  • Bestsellers rank: 360,194

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