{"product_id":"basic-personal-counseling-a-training-manual-for-counselors-9780398055400","title":"Basic Personal Counseling: A Training Manual for Counselors","description":"\u003cp\u003eBasic Personal Counseling is an easy-to-read introduction to counseling skills for both student and professional counselors and workers in the helping professions. Up-to-date and reflecting current best practice  this text provides the following: introduces counseling skills in a logical sequence and provides practical examples of the skills in action; shows how combining counseling skills using an integrative approach can produce change; discusses the processes of change involved in counseling; provides approaches for counseling people with specific problems such as anger  depression  grief or suicidal thoughts; discusses professional issues including confidentiality  ethics  record-keeping  arrangement of a counseling room  the need to care for yourself  and the importance and use of supervision. The micro-skill section of this book is designed to enable the student to understand  learn  and master each micro-skill. The sequence in which these skills are presented is such that they build on each other  thereby enabling the student to fully master each one before proceeding to the next skill. This training manual will be useful as an initial text for both professional and volunteer counselor trainees. It is ideal for use in counselor training of social workers  psychologists  clergymen  crisis counselors  medical practitioners  volunteer counselors  and other members of the community who may wish to develop counseling skills.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67957114339381,"sku":"ByrdShop_0398055408","price":35.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780398055400.jpg?v=1794465468","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/basic-personal-counseling-a-training-manual-for-counselors-9780398055400","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}