Authors: Daniel W. Wong, Kimberly R. Hall, Lucy Wong Hernández, & Paul J. Rodriguez
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc (2020) · Language: English · ISBN-13: 978-1544343235
Counseling Individuals Through the Lifespan (2nd Edition) offers a comprehensive and developmental approach to counseling that integrates theory, research, and practice across all stages of life. As part of the Counseling and Professional Identity series, this edition provides a framework for understanding the unique challenges and transitions individuals experience from childhood through late adulthood.
Key features include:
Coverage of major developmental theories and their application to counseling practice across the lifespan.
Practical strategies for assessment, intervention, and treatment planning tailored to each developmental stage.
Emphasis on multicultural competence, diversity, and ethical considerations in working with clients of varied backgrounds.
Case studies, reflective activities, and application exercises connecting theory to real-world counseling practice.
Updated research and evidence-based practices addressing contemporary issues such as trauma, identity development, and mental health across the lifespan.
A foundational text for counseling students and professionals, this edition equips readers with the conceptual understanding and applied skills necessary to support clients’ growth, resilience, and well-being throughout all stages of life.