Theory and Practice of Group Counseling - Hardcover

Corey, Gerald

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0534348211 ISBN 13: 9780534348212

Publisher: Brooks Cole, 1999

Synopsis

In this best-selling text, Corey outlines the basic elements of group process, deals with ethical and professional issues special to group work, and presents an overview of the key concepts and techniques of ten theoretical approaches to group counseling. The focus is on the practical applications of theoretical models to group work. Two detailed chapters (16 and 17) walk students through the various stages of group development.

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About the Author

Gerald Corey is Professor Emeritus of Human Services at California State University at Fullerton; a Diplomate in Counseling Psychology, American Board of Professional Psychology; a licensed psychologist; a National Certified Counselor; a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (Counseling Psychology); a Fellow of the American Counseling Association; and a Fellow of the Association for Specialists in Group Work. Dr. Corey taught undergraduate and graduate courses in group counseling, as well as courses in experiential groups, the theory and practice of counseling, and ethics in counseling. He is the author or co-author of 15 counseling textbooks currently in print and numerous journal articles. Along with his wife, Marianne Schneider Corey, Dr. Corey has conducted group counseling training workshops for mental health professionals at many universities in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, Hong Kong, Korea, Germany, Belgium, Scotland, England, and Ireland. The two received the Association for Specialists in Group Work's Eminent Career Award in 2001. Dr. Corey earned his doctorate in counseling from the University of Southern California.

Edition details

• Publisher: Brooks Cole
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0534348211
• ISBN 13: 9780534348212
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 540