Online Counseling: A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals

Online Counseling: A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals (Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional)

Online Counseling gives practical insight into how professionals can translate and extend their practice to the electronic online medium. The volume provides an overview of current research on the use and effectiveness of counseling online and data on the idiosyncrasies of online behavior and communication. The practical aspects of and skill sets required for counseling online are discussed at length, as are technological, ethical, legal and multicultural issues, treatment strategies, and testing and assessment.

* Foreword by Morgan Sammons and Patrick DeLeon, past president of the American Psychological Association
* The first comprehensive textbook designed to give clinicians and mental health students everything they need to understand and start providing mental health services via the Internet
* Each chapter includes study questions and key terms, making it ideal for use in graduate or continuing education settings
* Includes clear and comprehensive chapters on research and technology related to online counseling
* Contributors include past, present, and elected presidents of the International Society for Mental Health Online (ISMHO), the Inernet's leading resource for professionals interested in online counseling and other methods of delivering mental health services via the Internet
Country USA
Brand Academic Press
Manufacturer Academic Press
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber 177467
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780123785961
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Academic Press
Manufacturer	Academic Press
Binding	Hardcover
ItemPartNumber	177467
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780123785961
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Online Counseling: A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals (Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional)

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