Handbook of Counseling Women

Handbook of Counseling Women
Author: Mary Kopala
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 664
Release: 2003
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780761926405

This volume of Handbook of Counseling Women brings together in one place the historical context and current theories of, research on, and the issues involved in the practice of counselling women. Topics covered include the development during adulthood, balancing work and family, pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum and women in intimate relationships.

Handbook of Counseling Women

Handbook of Counseling Women
Author: Mary Kopala
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 956
Release: 2016-10-06
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1483385329

The Handbook of Counseling Women, edited by Mary Kopala and Merle Keitel, draws together a nationally recognized group of contributing scholars and practitioners to address current theories, research, and issues relevant to the mental and physical well-being of women. Comprehensive and accessible, the Second Edition is organized into three parts covering theoretical, sociocultural, biological, and developmental considerations; assessment, diagnosis, and intervention; and supervision, research, and ethics. The reorganization of this new edition includes more sections and chapters giving special attention to such topics as women and poverty, intimate partner violence, women’s career barriers, and considerations for specific ethnic groups.

Handbook of Career Counseling for Women

Handbook of Career Counseling for Women
Author: W. Bruce Walsh
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 558
Release: 2006-08-15
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1135614830

The goal of this book is to give career counselors knowledge awareness, and skills to work with diverse girls and women to make their lives as authentic, meaningful, and rewarding as they can possibly be. It also discusses the needs of women from different ethnic backgrounds, income levels, and sexual preferences.

Quick Scripture Reference for Counseling Women

Quick Scripture Reference for Counseling Women
Author: Patricia A. Miller
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2013-09-15
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1441244670

For counselors, pastors, women's ministry leaders, and any Christian woman who wants a user-friendly quick reference guide to Scripture, here is an essential resource! Scripture passages are conveniently gathered under ninety topics that concern today's women, including adoption, birth control, career, contentment, dating/courtship, depression, friendship, prodigal children, self-worth, singleness, an unsaved spouse, worry, and more. Perfect for counseling or for personal study and memorization, this revised and updated edition includes new topics and features an attractive new cover design.

Handbook of Counseling Women

Handbook of Counseling Women
Author: Mary Kopala
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 697
Release: 2016-10-11
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1483385302

The Handbook of Counseling Women, edited by Mary Kopala and Merle Keitel, draws together a nationally recognized group of contributing scholars and practitioners to address current theories, research, and issues relevant to the mental and physical well-being of women. Comprehensive and accessible, the Second Edition is organized into three parts covering theoretical, sociocultural, biological, and developmental considerations; assessment, diagnosis, and intervention; and supervision, research, and ethics. The reorganization of this new edition includes more sections and chapters giving special attention to such topics as women and poverty, intimate partner violence, women’s career barriers, and considerations for specific ethnic groups.

Counseling Women with Breast Cancer

Counseling Women with Breast Cancer
Author: Merle A. Keitel
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2000-07-18
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1452221111

This comprehensive guide for mental health practitioners and medical professionals addresses the delicate issues surrounding breast cancer and the processes involved in emotional coping and healing. Unlike other works, this volume takes a practice-oriented approach, offering readers a review of the medical, psychological and social aspects of breast cancer. Using case studies that depict women from diverse backgrounds, this text focuses on current research, interventions, psychological assessment, and addresses the concerns of women. Students and practitioners alike will appreciate this engagingly written and informative book.

Handbook of Counseling and Psychotherapy with Men

Handbook of Counseling and Psychotherapy with Men
Author: Murray Scher
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Total Pages: 406
Release: 1987-12
Genre: Psychology
ISBN:

"This tightly edited, comprehensive volume successfully bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge (of the sociopsychological issues) of male sex role socialization and the therapeutic encounter with men. From counseling with single fathers to counseling with gay men and persons with AIDS, from counseling the male substance abuser to men in prison, the Handbook of Counseling and Psychotherapy with Men provides practitioners with practical suggestions for implementing positive behavior change in men and offers examples to anchor the theoretical considerations and research findings presented."--Cover, page 4.

Handbook of Career Counseling for Women

Handbook of Career Counseling for Women
Author: W. Bruce Walsh
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 629
Release: 2006-08-15
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1135614822

The goal of this book is to give career counselors knowledge awareness, and skills to work with diverse girls and women to make their lives as authentic, meaningful, and rewarding as they can possibly be. It is designed to help career counselors work with diverse girls and women as they pursue the ever widening choices in their lives. In addition, the text: *focuses on the history of the field and provides the social-historical context for its development; *discusses basic issues and concepts in the career development and counseling of women; *discusses the needs of women from different ethnic backgrounds, income levels, and sexual preferences; *reviews critical gender issues in many forms of qualitative and quantitative assessment; *describes the use of a critical feminist approach to career counseling; *discusses dual career and dual earners' career needs; *focuses on the rapid growth in science/technology/engineering and mathematical (STEM) occupational fields; and *examines the career counseling needs of women in management positions. Handbook of Career Counseling for Women, Second Edition appeals to anyone interested in their own career development and those of clients, students, daughters, and other important girls and women in their life.

A Handbook on Counseling African American Women

A Handbook on Counseling African American Women
Author: Kimber Shelton
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 203
Release: 2022-02-04
Genre: Psychology
ISBN:

** WINNER of the the 2023 Association for Women in Psychology Distinguished Publication Award** Through an intersectional and inclusive lens, this book provides mental health professionals with a detailed overview of the mental health issues that Black women face as well as the best approach to culturally competent psychological practice with Black women. This text details mental health needs and treatment interventions for Black women. It provides a historical context of how the lived experiences of Black women contribute to mental wellness, identifies effective psychological practices in working with Black women, and challenges readers to advance their cultural competence while providing culturally affirming care to Black women. Additionally, this text is inclusive of sexual orientation and gender identity diversity, and it honors the diversity within Black women's identities, relationships, roles, and families. Written by an expert team of Black women clinicians, researchers, and medical professionals, A Handbook on Counseling African American Women: Psychological Symptoms, Treatments, and Case Studies addresses current sociopolitical events as well as historical trauma as it prepares readers to meet the needs of the Black women they serve.