Professional Counseling: A Process Guide to Helping, 8th edition

Published by Pearson (January 1, 2021) © 2022

  • Harold L. Hackney Syracuse University
  • Janine M. Bernard Syracuse University

In this eTextbook — More ways to learn

  • More flexible. Start learning right away, on any device.
  • More supportive. Get AI explanations and practice questions (select titles).
  • More interactive. Bring learning to life with audio, videos, and diagrams.
  • More memorable. Make concepts stick with highlights, search, notes, and flashcards.
  • More understandable. Translate text into 100+ languages with one tap.

In this eTextbook — More ways to learn

  • More flexible. Start learning right away, on any device.
  • More supportive. Get AI explanations and practice questions (select titles).
  • More interactive. Bring learning to life with audio, videos, and diagrams.
  • More memorable. Make concepts stick with highlights, search, notes, and flashcards.
  • More understandable. Translate text into 100+ languages with one tap.

In this eTextbook — More ways to learn

  • More flexible. Start learning right away, on any device.
  • More supportive. Get AI explanations and practice questions (select titles).
  • More interactive. Bring learning to life with audio, videos, and diagrams.
  • More memorable. Make concepts stick with highlights, search, notes, and flashcards.
  • More understandable. Translate text into 100+ languages with one tap.

In this eTextbook — More ways to learn

  • More flexible. Start learning right away, on any device.
  • More supportive. Get AI explanations and practice questions (select titles).
  • More interactive. Bring learning to life with audio, videos, and diagrams.
  • More memorable. Make concepts stick with highlights, search, notes, and flashcards.
  • More understandable. Translate text into 100+ languages with one tap.

Table of contents

Chapter 1 Conceptualizing Professional Counseling
Chapter 2 The Language of Counseling
Chapter 3 The Essential Structure of Counseling
Chapter 4 Initiating and Maintaining a Working Relationship
Chapter 5 Assessing Client Problems
Chapter 6 Developing Counseling Goals
Chapter 7 Defining Strategies and Selecting Interventions
Chapter 8 Affective Interventions
Chapter 9 Cognitive Interventions
Chapter 10 Behavioral Interventions
Chapter 11 Systemic Interventions
Chapter 12 Termination and Evaluation
Appendix A Integrative Practice Exercises
Appendix B Forms and Guides for Use in Counseling Practice

Author bios

This publication contains markup to enable structural navigation and compatibility with assistive technologies. Images in the publication MAY NOT be fully described, which is a barrier to those who rely on alternative text descriptions. The publication supports text reflow and contains no content hazards known to cause adverse physical reactions.

Need help?Get in touch