Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice: Skills, Strategies, and Techniques (3rd Edition)

By John Sommers-Flanagan & Rita Sommers-Flanagan
Publisher: Wiley (2018) · Language: English · ISBN-13: 9781119473312

Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the major counseling and psychotherapy approaches, with a strong emphasis on applying theory to real-world clinical practice.

The 3rd edition expands coverage of multicultural perspectives, evidence-based interventions, and contemporary developments in psychotherapy. Each chapter integrates theory, techniques, and practical applications, along with case examples and skill-building exercises.

Designed to support both students and practitioners, this text equips readers with the knowledge and tools to evaluate, integrate, and flexibly apply counseling theories in diverse settings. Its clear writing, engaging style, and practical focus make it an essential resource for courses in counseling theory and practice.