School Counseling for the 21st Century (5th Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (857 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0131890379 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 448 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-03-06 |
| Language | : | English |
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. During his 25 years of teaching, he has advised, counseled, and taught many people who have struggled with alcoholism in their families. Gerler is a Professor at North Carolina State University where he teaches graduate courses in counseling
. Upon opening this book for the first time and glancing at the table of contents, students are presented with chapter titles that reflect all the crucial subject matter of what it takes to be a school counselor. Examples of national models and paradigms, all designed to make the profession manageable and understandable, are on display throughout the book. The authors have incorporated the human side of school counseling at the core of every chapter, hoping not to block the spirit of caring for people by what at first glance might appear to be academic jargon. This book is designed as a means for graduate students and others to lend their voices to the issues confronting school counselors and, most importantly, to chart the course for invention in school counseling. The authors believe that the school counseling profession is enriched when the voices of aspiring professionals meet the voices of experience, with the aim of creating new ways to serv
"Five Stars" according to Amazon Customer. It was brand new as expected.. Worst Textbook I've ever used The chapters were wordy and full of repetitions and unnecessary information. The writing was dry and almost impossible to get through, and I didn't feel I had learned anything at the end of a chapter. I would not recommend to ANYONE, unless you're into torturing yourself.If your professor assigns it, don't waste your money on buying it. You won't read it anyway.. John A. Collins said This is a great book, but this was my worst textbook rental. This is a great book, but this was my worst textbook rental experience. None of the pages in the book were binded (the pages kept falling out).
The authors believe that the school counseling profession is enriched when the voices of aspiring professionals meet the voices of experience, with the aim of creating new ways to serve. For future school counselors. This book is designed as a means for graduate students and others to lend their voices to the issues confronting school counselors and, most importantly, to chart the course for invention in school counseling. From the Back Cover Upon opening this book for the first time and glancing at the table of contents, students are presented with chapter titles that reflect all the crucial subject matter of what it takes to be a school counselor. Examples of national models and paradigms, all designed to make the profession manageable and understandable, are on display throughout the book. . The authors have incorporated the human side of school counseling at the core of every chapter,