Brief Counseling That Works

3rd Edition

A Solution-Focused Therapy Approach for School Counselors and Other Mental Health Professionals

Gerald B. Sklare
eISBN-13: 9781483353630

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Everything you need for maximum counseling results in less time!<br/> <br/> Expert Gerald Sklare is back with a breakthrough approach to effective counseling. Get fresh insights and new applications for solution-focused brief counseling (SFBC). Revised and expanded chapters help you:<br/> <br/> • Conduct brief, short-term sessions that lead to rapid, observable change<br/> • Create well-defined client goals<br/> • Enable clients to envision and take steps toward a more hopeful future<br/> • Maximize your time for rapid, observable student progress<br/> • Use the solution-focused principles with reluctant clients <br/> • Conduct positive, goal-oriented parent conferences <br/> • Work with individuals in school and community settings<br/> <br/> You’ll find a brand new chapter on abbreviated SFBC sessions, updated case studies and research, helpful flow charts and note sheets, and invaluable practice exercises. This "how-to" book gives you everything you need to implement this powerful, innovative counseling approach.<br/> <br/> "Simple yet spectacular, my students and I LOVE Brief Counseling that Works! It presents a user-friendly, time-efficient, and very effective approach to counseling school-aged youth (and adults)!"<br/> —Bradley T. Erford, Professor<br/> Past President of the American Counseling Association<br/> Loyola University of Maryland<br/>

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ISBNs 148335363X, 9781483332369, 9781483332321, 9781483332338, 9781483332338, 9781483353630, 9781483332338
Language English
Number of Pages 248
Edition 3rd