Cengage Advantage Books: Career Counseling: A Holistic Approach

Zunker, Vernon G.

ISBN 10: 1111519528 ISBN 13: 9781111519520

Publisher: Brooks Cole, 2011

Synopsis

Providing the most current, comprehensive coverage available, CAREER COUNSELING: A HOLISTIC APPROACH, 8e equips readers with a solid understanding of the theoretical models of career counseling as well as practical techniques on how to effectively counsel clients. The text's innovative holistic or "whole person" approach demonstrates how to consider a client's values, temperament, talents, and passions when trying to determine his or her best career fit. Thoroughly revised and updated, the cutting-edge new Eighth Edition includes all-new chapters on integrating career and personal counseling, job loss and transitions, adult career development, and career-related programs in middle schools. In addition, diversity issues are integrated throughout, while relevant case studies bring chapter concepts to life.

About this title

About the Author:

Vernon Zunker is a retired professor from Southwest Texas State University. He earned his Ed.D. with an emphasis on counseling from the University of Houston and completed a residency in clinical psychology at the University of Texas Medical School at Galveston. Although retired from teaching, Dr. Zunker continues to push the discipline forward by keeping career counseling relevant to all counseling students.

About this edition

• Publisher: Brooks Cole
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1111519528
• ISBN 13: 9781111519520
• Binding: Loose Leaf
• Number of pages: 512