The Quick-Reference Guide to Marriage & Family Counseling

The Quick-Reference Guide to Marriage & Family Counseling
Author: Dr. Tim Clinton
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 412
Release: 2009-09-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1441210946

We all know of families or marriages in crisis. When those suffering in such situations turn to us for help, where do we turn? The Quick-Reference Guide to Marriage and Family Counseling provides the answers. It is an A-Z guide for assisting people-helpers--pastors, professional counselors, youth workers, and everyday believers--to easily access a full array of information to aid them in (formal and informal) counseling situations. Issues addressed by Clinton and Trent include affairs and adultery, communication in marriage, parenting, sibling rivalry, and many more. Each of the forty topics covered follows a helpful eight-part outline and identifies: 1) typical symptoms and patterns, 2) definitions and key thoughts, 3) questions to ask, 4) directions for the conversation, 5) action steps, 6) biblical insights, 7) prayer starters, and 8) recommended resources. About the series The Quick-Reference Guides are A-Z guides that assist people-helpers--pastors, professional counselors, youth workers, and everyday believers--to easily access a full array of information to aid them in (formal and informal) counseling situations. Each of the forty topics covered follows a helpful eight-part outline and identifies: 1) typical symptoms and patterns, 2) definitions and key thoughts, 3) questions to ask, 4) directions for the conversation, 5) action steps, 6) biblical insights, 7) prayer starters, and 8) recommended resources.

The Quick-Reference Guide to Sexuality & Relationship Counseling

The Quick-Reference Guide to Sexuality & Relationship Counseling
Author: Dr. Tim Clinton
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2010-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0801072360

This A-Z guide assists people-helpers--pastors, professional counselors, youth workers, and everyday believers--to easily access a full array of information to aid them in (formal and informal) counseling situations.

The Quick-Reference Guide to Counseling on Money, Finances & Relationships

The Quick-Reference Guide to Counseling on Money, Finances & Relationships
Author: Dr. Tim Clinton
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2012-11-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1441239804

The newest addition to the popular Quick-Reference Guide collection, The Quick-Reference Guide to Counseling on Money, Finances, and Relationships focuses on the ever-growing need for sound counsel on financial issues. It is an A-Z guide for assisting people-helpers--pastors, professional counselors, and everyday believers--to easily access a full array of information to aid them in formal and informal counseling situations. Each of the forty topics covered follows a helpful eight-part outline and identifies (1) typical symptoms and patterns, (2) definitions and key thoughts, (3) questions to ask, (4) directions for the conversation, (5) action steps, (6) biblical insights, (7) prayer starters, and (8) recommended resources.

The Quick-Reference Guide to Addictions and Recovery Counseling

The Quick-Reference Guide to Addictions and Recovery Counseling
Author: Dr. Tim Clinton
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 404
Release: 2013-10-15
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1441244603

The newest addition to the popular Quick-Reference Guide collection, The Quick-Reference Guide to Addictions and Recovery Counseling focuses on the widespread problem of addictions of all kinds. It is an A-Z guide for assisting pastors, professional counselors, and everyday believers to easily access a full array of information to aid them in formal and informal counseling situations. Each of the forty topics covered follows a helpful eight-part outline and identifies (1) typical symptoms and patterns, (2) definitions and key thoughts, (3) questions to ask, (4) directions for the conversation, (5) action steps, (6) biblical insights, (7) prayer starters, and (8) recommended resources.

The Quick-Reference Guide to Biblical Counseling

The Quick-Reference Guide to Biblical Counseling
Author: Dr. Tim Clinton
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2009-09-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1441210938

Hurting people need help. But sometimes those who are faced with helping the hurting could use a little more information about the problems that needy people bring to them. The Quick-Reference Guide to Biblical Counseling provides the answers. It is an A-Z guide for assisting people-helpers--pastors, professional counselors, youth workers, and everyday believers--to easily access a full array of information to aid them in (formal and informal) counseling situations. Issues addressed include addictions, forgiveness, sexual abuse, worry, and many more. Each of the 40 topics covered follows a helpful eight-part outline and identifies: 1) typical symptoms and patterns, 2) definitions and key thoughts, 3) questions to ask, 4) directions for the conversation, 5) action steps, 6) biblical insights, 7) prayer starters, and 8) recommended resources. About the series The Quick-Reference Guides are A-Z guides that assist people-helpers--pastors, professional counselors, youth workers, and everyday believers--to easily access a full array of information to aid them in (formal and informal) counseling situations. Each of the forty topics covered follows a helpful eight-part outline and identifies: 1) typical symptoms and patterns, 2) definitions and key thoughts, 3) questions to ask, 4) directions for the conversation, 5) action steps, 6) biblical insights, 7) prayer starters, and 8) recommended resources.

Hope-Focused Marriage Counseling

Hope-Focused Marriage Counseling
Author: Everett L. Worthington Jr.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 342
Release: 2013-02-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830871985

Everett L. Worthington Jr. offers a comprehensive manual for assisting couples over common rough spots and through serious problems in a manner that is compassionate, effective and brief.

The Quick-Reference Guide to Counseling Teenagers

The Quick-Reference Guide to Counseling Teenagers
Author: Tim Clinton
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2010-08-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1441212302

Youth culture changes rapidly, so those in the position to counsel teens often find themselves ill-informed and ill-prepared to deal with the issues that teens routinely encounter today. The Quick-Reference Guide to Counseling Teenagers provides the answers. It is an A-Z guide for assisting people-helpers--pastors, professional counselors, youth workers, and everyday believers--to easily access a full array of information to aid them in (formal and informal) counseling situations. Each of the 40 topics covered follows a helpful eight-part outline and identifies: (1) typical symptoms and patterns, (2) definitions and key thoughts, (3) questions to ask, (4) directions for the conversation, (5) action steps, (6) biblical insights, (7) prayer starters, and (8) recommended resources.

The Quick-Reference Guide to Counseling Women

The Quick-Reference Guide to Counseling Women
Author: Dr. Tim Clinton
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2011-09
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0801072344

Internationally recognized AACC President and leading women's counseling expert offer a practical, comprehensive, and biblical guide to counseling women.

Becoming a Marriage and Family Therapist

Becoming a Marriage and Family Therapist
Author: Eugene Mead
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2012-12-12
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1118323408

Becoming a Marriage and Family Therapist is a practical "how to" guide designed to help trainee therapists successfully bridge the gap between classroom and consulting room. Readers will learn how to apply empirically-based methods to the core tasks of therapy in order to improve competency, establish effective supervision, and deliver successful client outcomes. A practical guide to improving competency across the core tasks of therapy, based on over 40 years of observation and teaching by an internationally acclaimed author Presents treatment protocols that show how to apply therapy task guidelines to a range of empirically-supported marriage and family treatments Provides extended coverage on assessing and beginning treatment with crisis areas such as suicidal ideation, and family violence with children, elders, and spouses Suggests how supervisors can support trainees in dealing with crisis and other challenging areas, to build competence and successful delivery