Skills for Effective Counseling - (Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books) (Paperback)

This comprehensive guidebook, "Skills for Effective Counseling," is a must-have for anyone in a helping profession looking to develop their communication skills.

With a focus on biblical integration, the book provides practical microskills training for effective counseling, including perceiving, attending, validating emotions, and empathic connection.

The textbook features engaging sample session dialogues, role plays, and reflection activities to help learners of all styles connect with the material.

Additionally, special topics such as multicultural counseling, biblical/theological applications, current research, and clinical tips are strategically interwoven throughout the chapters.

The accompanying IVP Instructor Resources offer a complete package for instructors teaching foundational counseling skills courses in graduate or undergraduate programs.

With its focus on practical application and biblical integration, this textbook is an essential tool for any professional looking to enhance their counseling skills and make a positive impact on their clients' lives.