2nd Edition

Counseling the Communicatively Disabled and Their Families A Manual for Clinicians

By George H. Shames Copyright 2006
200 Pages
by Psychology Press

200 Pages
by Psychology Press

200 Pages
by Psychology Press

Counseling the Communicatively Disabled and Their Families: A Manual for Clinicians, Second Edition, written by George H. Shames, emphasizes the development of specific interviewing and counseling skills for speech-language pathologists and audiologists, which is a requirement of ASHA's clinical certification standards. The book offers a clear, basic definition of counseling, then... Read more
Contents: Preface to the Second Edition. Preface to the First Edition. Introduction. Getting Comfortable With Counseling. The Relationship Between Speech/Language/Hearing Therapy and Counseling. The Clinical Relationship. The Counseling Interview. Listening and Attending. Specific Facilitative Interviewing Behaviors. More Advanced Interviewing and Counseling Skills. Special Events During the Interview. Facilitative Holistic Attributes of the Counseling Interview. Nonfacilitative Holistic Attributes of the Clinical Interview. Special Client Populations. Some Comments About the Outcomes of Therapy. Appendix A: Forms for Evaluating Clinical Interviews. Appendix B: Words to Describe Feelings.

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George H. Shames