This comprehensive book is built on a scholarly foundation and combines an integrative perspective with practical suggestions about psychotherapy. It emphasizes the elements of counseling which are common to many theoretical orientations, sometimes referred to as "clinical wisdom." Chapters new to this edition are Multicultural Counseling; a new overview of Brief Therapy; expanded coverage of ethical and legal issues, and completely revised and updated references. For counselors in psychology and psychotherapy.
I absolutely LOVED this book as an intro to Psychotherapy. I had opted to rent my books this quarter, and I'm wishing I'd purchased this one. Truly EXCELLENT - a keeper book.