Author: Gerald Corey
Publisher: Cengage Learning (2020) · Language: English · ISBN-13: 978-1305855953
Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy, Enhanced (10th Edition) remains one of the most widely used texts for introducing counseling students to major theoretical approaches and practical applications in the helping professions. This enhanced edition combines classic foundations with contemporary perspectives, integrating research, ethics, and multicultural considerations throughout.
Key features include:
Comprehensive coverage of key counseling theories, including psychoanalytic, existential, person-centered, cognitive-behavioral, reality, feminist, and postmodern approaches.
Clear explanations of each theory’s concepts, techniques, goals, and practical applications in clinical settings.
Case examples and reflective exercises illustrating how theory informs practice and counselor self-awareness.
Integration of multicultural competence, ethical decision-making, and evidence-based practice across all chapters.
Online learning tools, including case videos and skill-building resources, to support experiential learning and mastery.
A cornerstone text for counseling and psychotherapy education, this edition equips future mental health professionals with a deep understanding of theory and its integration into effective, ethical, and culturally responsive clinical practice.