This premiere counseling reference book is ideal for students, educators, supervisors, researchers, and practitioners seeking to quickly update or refresh their knowledge of the most important topics in counseling. More than 400 entries span the 2009 CACREP core areas used in counselor preparation, continuing education, and accreditation of counseling degree programs, making this a perfect text for introductory counseling classes or for use as a study guide when preparing for the National Counselor Exam. This encyclopedia goes beyond simply defining counseling concepts by making the material come alive through instructive examples that connect readers to practice, teaching, supervision, and research; and through its helpful cross-referencing of entries, boldfaced important terminology, and suggested resources for further study. |