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Basics of Clinical Practice

A Guidebook for Trainees in the Helping Professions

 

David G. Martin and Allan D. Moore

 

Now available from Waveland Press, this highly regarded compilation of therapy excerpts addresses the practical difficulties and issues involved in talking to clients in distress. The authors include contributions from faculty trainers and advanced therapists-in-training who share the insights, perspectives, and challenges they have faced in a way easily understood by fellow students. Readers will enjoy the conversational, collegial, and direct writing style offered in Basics of Clinical Practice as they study the models of various methods of meeting therapeutic challenges. Tables are offered throughout chapters to summarize pertinent material.

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$40.95 list, 497 pages

10-digit ISBN: 1-57766-005-6

13-digit ISBN: 978-157766-005-7

© 1995

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Table of Contents

 

Part I. FOUNDATIONS
1. Basic Skills (David G. Martin)
2. Relationship Issues (Timothy A. G. Osachuk and Sharon L. Cairns)
Part II. PHASES OF THERAPY
3. Getting Started: Intake and Initial Sessions (Thomas F. Hack and Andrew J. Cook)
4. Assessment (Allan D. Moore)
5. Difficult Issues for New Therapists (Harold R. Wallbridge)
6. Suicide Risk Assessment and Intervention (Thomas F. Hack)
7. Termination (Donald W. Stewart)
Part III. CLIENT POPULATIONS
8. Working with Children (Debby Boyes and Sharon L. Cairns)
9. Therapy with Adolescents (Harold R. Wallbridge and Timothy A. G. Osachuk)
10. Physically and Sexually Abused Adult Clients (Sharon L. Cairns and Deborah Gilman)
11. Clients with Disabilities (Dell E. Ducharme and Patricia G. Sisco)
12. Therapy with Involuntary Clients (Diane Hiebert-Murphy)
Part IV. CONTEXTS
13. The School Clinician (Alan Slusky and Kent Somers)
14. Family Therapy (Catherine Koverola and Paula Battle)
15. Group Therapy (Joan-Diane Smith)
16. Navigating the Quagmire: Legal and Ethical Guidelines (James R. P. Ogloff)
17. Cross-Cultural Counseling (Deborah Gilman and Catherine Koverola)
Part V. THERAPISTS’ CONSIDERATIONS
18. Surviving Clinical Training (Lesley Graff and Naomi Berger)
19. Making Good Use of Supervision (Naomi Berger and Lesley Graff)
20. Paperwork and Writing Reports (Allan D. Moore and Diane Hiebert-Murphy)
21. The Therapist: Some Thoughts on Living Well (Michael E. Saladin and David V. Ness)
22. Who Are Our Models Now? A Personal Search (Pamela Chenhall)
Appendix. A Brief Guide to Psychoactive Drugs