Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy: An Integrative Approach

This breakthrough edition of Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy: An Integrative Approach sets a new standard in counseling theories books. The Second Edition goes beyond expert coverage of traditional and social constructivist theories with coverage of more contemporary approaches to psychotherapy including individual chapters on spirituality and psychotherapy strengths-based therapy neuroscience and neuropsychotherapy motivational interviewing and the expressive arts therapies. In every chapter the case study of a preadolescent boy demonstrates how each theory can be applied in psychotherapy. Up to date and easy to read the book engages readers with inner reflection questions that help them apply the theories to the lives of their clients and shows them how to develop their own integrative approach to psychotherapy. Available with Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy in Action Video Demonstrations-- available for only $15 when packaged with the text. Use bundle ISBN 978-1-50630-8371 to order the text and video package. Please email your SAGE sales representative for additional details. Watch two sample clips from the series now: Existential Approach Multicultural Approach About the Video Demonstrations: In the Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy in Action Video Demonstrations expert David Hutchinson demonstrates a range of established and newer techniques as he helps a single clientTyler a mixed-race adolescent who is facing various challenges. In addition Dr. Hutchinson provides background and commentary on every approach to help students understand interpret and reflect on each technique and its application to the client. Demonstrations include role plays of the following approaches: Person-Centered Motivational Interviewing Cognitive-Behavioral Feminist Existential Multicultural Strengths-Based Neuroscience/Biological David Hutchinson prepares both undergraduate and graduate students for careers in psychology and counseling. His areas of special focus are group work addictions and grieving. A former Peace Corps volunteer Davids priorities include travel and maintaining an international perspective in his life and work. Hes trained counselors in Grenada and established sister school relationships between five schools in Vermont and Grenada. In Vermont David continues his emphasis on intensive process-oriented coursework with long weekend retreats at an off-campus lodge near Caspian Lake in the woods of the Northeast Kingdom. In 2006 David was honored with the Distinguished Faculty of the Year Award. He holds positions on the boards of the New England School of Addiction Studies and Northwest Counseling and Support Services in Franklin County Vt. He received his doctoral degree from SUNY Buffalo.