Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy, 11th Edition

Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy, 11th Edition

This comprehensive eleventh edition provides an accessible introduction to the major theories of counseling and psychotherapy. By examining the thinking, feeling, and behaving dimensions of human experience, this text helps students compare and contrast various therapeutic models used in modern clinical practice.

The updated edition includes coverage of diverse approaches ranging from psychoanalytic and Adlerian to family systems and feminist perspectives. Designed for clarity and practical application, it serves as an essential resource for developing an individualized counseling style through rigorous theoretical study and case-based learning.

Inside this book, you'll find:

• In-depth exploration of major counseling theories including existential and person-centered approaches.

• Practical application of theory through the ongoing case studies of Stan and Gwen.

• Comparison and contrast of cognitive-behavioral, reality, and Gestalt therapy models.

• Analysis of postmodern and integrative approaches to contemporary psychotherapy.

• Guidance on developing a personal counseling philosophy and professional identity.

• Integration of MindTap resources and video segments for enhanced visual learning.

Perfect for undergraduate and graduate students in psychology, counseling, and social work seeking a foundational understanding of therapeutic frameworks.

Product Details

• Author: Gerald Corey

• Publisher: Cengage Learning

• Edition: 11th

• Format: Paperback

• Publication Date: January 17, 2023

• Language: English

• Pages: 579

• Dimensions: 7.75 x 1 x 9.5 inches

• Item Weight: 2.3 pounds

• ISBN-10: 0357764420

• ISBN-13: 978-0357764428