Handbook of School Counseling

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Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-05-29
Publisher(s): Lawrence Erlbau
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Summary

The mission of this forty-eight chapter Handbookis to provide a comprehensive reference source that integrates counseling theory, research and practice into one volume. It is designed to meet the needs of entry-level practitioners from their initial placement in schools through their first three to five years of practice. It will also be of interest to experienced school counselors, counselor educators, school researchers, and counseling representatives within state and local governments.

Table of Contents

School Counseling from a Multicultural and an Ecological Perspective: An Introduction
Introduction to the Field of School Counseling
History of School Counselingp. 3
A Concept of Best Practices in Training School Counselorsp. 15
School Counseling: Moving Toward Standards and Modelsp. 37
Student Accomplishment: Equity and the School Counselor's Rolep. 49
Understanding Yourself as a School Counselorp. 63
Diversity and School Counseling
The Acculturative Environment of Schools and the School Counselor: Goals and Roles That Create a Supportive Context for Immigrant Adolescentsp. 79
Immigrant Children and Youth in Schoolsp. 95
Racial Harassment in American Schoolsp. 111
The Role of Ethnic Identity in the Practice of School Counselingp. 127
Understanding and Implementing Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning Affirmative Practices as School Counselorsp. 135
Social Class in School Counselingp. 145
Disability in the Schoolsp. 157
Race and Ethnicity in School Counselingp. 177
African American Empowerment in Secondary School Counselingp. 195
Student Development
Facilitating Personal and Social Developmentp. 209
Physical Health and Emotional Development: A Primer for School Counselorsp. 219
Adolescent Sexual Health and Developmentp. 243
School Counselor's Role in Promoting Literacy in Elementary School-Aged Childrenp. 259
Designing Culturally Responsive School Counseling Career Development Programming for Youthp. 269
School Counselor Competence
School Counselor Training: School and Societal Needs in the 21st Centuryp. 293
Supervision of Professional School Counselorsp. 309
Multicultural Competence of School Counselorsp. 321
Consultation With Teachers, Administrators, and Counseling Agenciesp. 329
The School Counselor's Role in Creating Caring School Communitiesp. 351
School-Based Interventions
Youth Development and Prevention in the Schoolsp. 381
Individual Counseling as Intervention in the Schoolsp. 397
Focused, but Flexible: A Developmental Approach to Small Group Work in Schoolsp. 409
Conducting Groups in Schools: Challenges and Rewardsp. 431
Families in Context: An Essential Component of School Counselingp. 449
Crisis Management in the Schoolsp. 459
Consultation and Collaboration as Essential Services for School Counseling Programsp. 481
Career Development Interventions in Schoolsp. 497
Creative Arts Counseling in Schools: Toward a More Comprehensive Approachp. 517
Counseling the Gifted and Talentedp. 531
Cultural Identity Enhancement Strategies for Culturally Diverse Youthp. 563
Working With Socioemotional Challenges
Interpersonal Relationshipsp. 587
Suicide Prevention, Intervention, and Postventionp. 613
Working With School Failurep. 635
Measuring and Evaluating Adolescent Connectednessp. 651
Bullying and Peer Victimizationp. 673
School Violencep. 693
Substance Abusep. 717
Accountability and Professional Issues in School Counseling
Evaluating School Guidance and Counseling Programs: Past, Present, and Futurep. 739
Research in and on School Counselingp. 751
The Essential Role of School-Community Partnerships in School Counselingp. 765
Law and Ethics in School Counselingp. 785
Professional Activities in Professional School Counselingp. 811
Author Indexp. 825
Subject Indexp. 865
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