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Foundations for clinical mental health counseling : an introduction to the profession / Mark S. Gerig, Indiana Wesleyan University.
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Title:Foundations for clinical mental health counseling : an introduction to the profession / Mark S. Gerig, Indiana Wesleyan University.
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Author/Creator:Gerig, Mark S., author.
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Published/Created:NY, NY : Pearson, [2018]
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Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WM55 .G47 2018
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Call Number: WM55 .G47 2018
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Library of Congress Subjects:Mental health counseling.
Mental health counseling--Practice.
Mental health services.
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Medical Subjects: Counseling
Community Mental Health Services
Mental Health Services
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Edition:Third edition.
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Description:xvii, 350 pages ; 24 cm
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Series:Merrill counseling series.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9780134384771 paperback
0134384776 paperback
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Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Theoretical and Historical Foundations
ch. 1 What Is a Mental Health or Professional Counselor?
What Is a Counselor? Enter a Land of Confusion!
What It Means to be a Clinical Mental Health or Professional Counselor: Some Helpful Definitions
Relevant Professional Organizations
Other Specialties Within the Counseling Profession
Addiction Counseling
Career Counseling
College Counseling
Gerontological Counseling
Couple and Family Counseling
Rehabilitation Counseling
School Counseling
Clinical Mental Health Counseling and the Allied Mental Health Professions
Conclusion: The Process of Consolidating Professional Identity
Discussion Questions
Suggested Activities
References
ch. 2 Clinical Mental Health Counseling in Historical Perspective
Early Views and Treatment of Mental Health and Illness
Emergence of Psychiatry
Roots of the Counseling-Related Professions
Movement Toward the Professionalization of Counseling
Private Practice of Psychology
Child Guidance Movement
Carl Rogers and Nondirective Counseling
Marriage and Family Counseling
Rapid Expansion of Assessment and Increased Sophistication of Vocational Counseling
Post-World War II and the Veterans Administration
Influence of Professional Organizations
Professionalization and Expansion of Mental Health Counseling
Problems in the Mental Health System
Increased Effectiveness of Psychopharmacological Interventions
Innovations in Counseling Theories and Techniques
Limited Availability of and Access to Community-Based Services
Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963
Emergence of Mental Health Counseling
Licensure of Mental Health and Professional Counselors
Consolidation of the Mental Health Counseling Profession
Changing Roles, Tools, and Contexts: The Mental Health Professions Move into the 21st Century
Application of Technology
Influence of Positive Psychology and Research into Wellness
Response to Natural and Human-Made Disasters
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Suggested Activities
References
ch. 3 Theoretical Foundations for Clinical Mental Health Counselors
Theory and Personal Characteristics of the Counselor
Self-Schema
Worldview
Interpersonal Style
Client Motivation and the Process of Change: The Transtheoretical Model
Role of Theory in Counseling
Foundational Theories for Clinical Mental Health Counselors
Theories of Human Development
Ecological Perspective
Theories of Mental Health and the Prevention of Mental Illness
Approaches to Mental Health Promotion
Prevention in the Context of Promoting Mental Health
Conclusion: The Clinical Mental Health Counseling Paradigm
Discussion Questions
Suggested Activities
References
ch. 4 Traditional and Contemporary Theories of Counseling
Traditional and Contemporary Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy
Psychoanalysis
Object Relations
Individual Psychology (Adlerian Therapy)
Behavior Therapy
Cognitive Approaches
Humanistic Therapies and Existential Theory
Narrative Therapies
Feminist Therapy
Family Therapy
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Suggested Activities
References
pt. 2 Credentialing and Practice of Clinical Mental Health Counseling
ch. 5 Education, Licensure, and Certification
Academic Preparation for Clinical Mental Health Counselors
CACREP Model for the Training of Clinical Mental Health Counselors
CACREP Standards for Clinical Mental Health Counseling Programs
Foundations
Contextual Dimensions
Practice
Professional Practice Standards in the Training of Clinical Mental Health Counselors
Credentialing of Clinical Mental Health Counselors
Registry
Certification
Licensure
Contemporary Issues in Education and Credentialing of Counselors
Licensure for Clinical Mental Health Counselors in All 50 States: What Comes Next?
Portability
Controversies and Growing Pains
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Suggested Activities
References
ch. 6 Ethical and Legal Issues in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Significance of Ethical Codes and the Law
Relationship Between the Law and Codes of Ethics
Foundational Principles of Ethical Codes
Codes of Ethics
Role of the ACA Ethics Committee and Investigation of Alleged Violations
Specific Ethical and Legal Issues
Competence and Scope of Practice
Informed Consent: Client's Rights and Responsibilities
Confidentiality and Privileged Communication
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Protection of Clients or Others from Harm
Professional Boundaries and Dual Relationships
Application of Technology in Counseling
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Suggested Activities
References
ch. 7 Practice of Clinical Mental Health Counseling: What We Do
Application of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Paradigm
Stages of Helping
Establishing the Relationship
Assessing or Defining the Presenting Problem
Identifying and Setting Goals
Choosing and Implementing Interventions
Planning and Introducing Termination and Follow-Up
Modalities of Intervention
Individual Counseling
Group Work
Family Counseling
Consultation
Advocacy
Contemporary Trends Influencing Treatment Processes
Postdeinstitutionalization Era
Least Restrictive Treatment
Evidence-Based Treatments
Recovery and the Consumer Movement
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Suggested Activities
References
ch. 8 Contexts for Professional Practice: Where Clinical Mental Health Counselors Work
Clinical Mental Health Counselors on the Job: Special Populations
Homelessness and Mental Health
Treating Persons with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness
Treating Clients with Co-Occurring Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders
Community Mental Health and Corrections
Community Mental Health, Disaster Response, and Emergency Management Systems
Clinical Mental Health Counselors on the Job: Selected Work Settings
Agency/Community Mental Health Centers
Private Practice
Substance Use Treatment Programs
Small College Counseling Center
University Health Service
In the Bam: Equine Therapy
Home-based Therapy
Integrated Behavioral Health in Primary Health Care Settings
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Suggested Activities
References
ch. 9 Appraisal and Research in the Practice of Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Appraisal
Uses of Tests
Key Concepts and Principles in Appraisal
Categories of Appraisal Techniques
Ethical Practice in Appraisal
Test Selection
Test Administration
Test Interpretation
Test Reporting
Research
Key Concepts and Principles in Research
Specific Models of Research Design
Statistical Analysis
Ethical Practice in Research
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Suggested Activities
References
ch. 10 Professional Practice in Multicultural Contexts
Diversity and Multiculturalism in America
Multiculturalism as the Fourth Force in Counseling
Key Definitions and Concepts
Barriers to Effective Multicultural Counseling
Resistance
Cultural Encapsulation
Misapplication of Traditional Theories and Techniques
Systemic Barriers Within Counseling Delivery Systems
Language Barriers and Miscommunication
Mistrust
Foundational Principles in Multicultural Counseling
Activation of Schemas and Confirmatory Bias
Between- and Within-Group Differences
Racial/Cultural Identity Development
Acculturation
Multiple Identities
Multiple Heritage Identity Development
Culturally Competent Counselor
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Suggested Activities
References
pt. 3 Contemporary Issues and Trends
ch. 11 Managed Care and Third-Party Reimbursement
Context of Managed Care and Its Development
Financial Risk and the Rise of Insurance Companies
Push Toward Managed Health Care
What Is Managed Care?
Procedures for Reducing Utilization
Procedures for Controlling Price Per Unit
Impact on the Practice of Mental Health Counseling
Responses of Mental Health Practitioners to the Contemporary Economic Context
Conclusion: Surviving in the Era of Managed Care
Discussion Questions
Suggested Activities
References
ch. 12 Community Mental Health: Program Development, Evaluation, and Management
Historical Background: Community Mental Health in the United States
Model of Mental Health Delivery Systems
Assessment of the Needs and Wants of Service Recipients
Mission
Goals, Objectives, and Program Outputs
Programs
Working Knowledge, Skills, and Resource Supports
Environmental Supports: Technology and Facility
Program Evaluation
Funding Programs Through Grants
Program Supervision, Management, and Leadership
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Suggested Activities
References
ch. 13 Future of Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Current Factors Influencing the Profession
Professional Credentialing
Consolidation of Professional Identity
Political and Socioeconomic Climate
New Models and Delivery Systems
Contemporary Trends in the Application of Counseling Theory
Spirituality in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Contents note continued: Biologicalization of Psychopathology and Wellness: Psychopharmacology, Neuroscience, and Neurocounseling
Economic Context and Application of Theory in Professional Practice
Strengths of Contemporary Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Struggles of the Contemporary Clinical Mental Health Counseling Profession
How to Live Who We Are: Enacting the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Paradigm
Conclusion
Discussion Questions
Suggested Activities
References.