Counseling Around the World: An International Handbook
edited by Norman Amundson, fl. 2013, Thomas Hohenshil, fl. 2013 and Spencer Niles, fl. 2013 (Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association, 2013, originally published 2013), 472 page(s)
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- Abstract / Summary
- This fascinating book provides a global exchange of information about counseling activities and services; counselor training; and existing professional practices, beliefs, and values. Native counselors and leading experts from 40 countries discuss the opportunities for growth in their countries and the challenges they face. After an introductory section that discusses global diversity themes and issues, chapters focus on key countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, North America, Oceania, and South and Central America. Each chapter covers the history and current state of counseling in the country, theories and techniques that have been shown to work best in meeting the needs of the population, diversity issues specific to the region, counselor education and training, and possibilities for the future of counseling in the country. A comprehensive list of international resources and counseling organizations is also included.
- Field of Interest
- Counseling & Therapy
- Copyright Message
- Copyright © 2013 by the American Counseling Association
- Content Type
- Book
- Duration
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- Format
- Text
- Original Publication Date
- 2013
- Page Count
- 472
- Publication Year
- 2013
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Place Published / Released
- Alexandria, VA
- Subject
- Counseling & Therapy, Psychology & Counseling, Health Sciences, Theoretical Approaches to Counseling, Multicultural Counseling, Education, development, and training, Theory, Race, Demographic groups, Teoria do Aconselhamento, Teorías del Asesoramiento, Aconselhamento Multicultural, Asesoramiento Multicultural, Counselor education, Counseling psychology, Multiculturalism, Cultural diversity, Cross-culturalism, Cross-Culture Psychology, Multicultural counseling
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- Teoria do Aconselhamento, Teorías del Asesoramiento, Aconselhamento Multicultural, Asesoramiento Multicultural