Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice

1. An Introduction to Counseling Psychology -- Defining Features of Counseling Psychology -- Counseling Psychology and Other Specialties and Fields -- 2. History of Counseling Psychology -- The History and Development of the Profession of Counseling Psychology -- 3. Ethical Values of Counseling Psychologists -- Evolving Discourse on Ethics -- The APA Ethics Code -- Illustrations of Unethical Behaviors -- Ethical Dilemmas -- Implementing Ethical Decisions -- 4. Research Strategies and Paradigms of Counseling Psychologists -- The "Scientist" Part of the Scientist-Practitioner Model -- Exploratory Methodologies and Qualitative Research in Counseling Psychology -- A Framework for Understanding Quantitative Research in Counseling Psychology -- Mixed-Methods Research in Counseling Psychology -- The Bubble Hypothesis and the Search for Clinical Relevance -- 5. Vocational Psychology: History and Recent Trends -- The Changing World of Work -- Emerging Vocational Theories -- Vocational Research in Counseling Psychology -- 6. Diversity and Social Justice -- Definitions -- Race and Ethnicity -- Sex and Gender -- Sexual Orientation -- Social Justice in Counseling Psychology -- 7. Working With Strengths: Counseling Psychology's Calling -- Positive Psychology and Counseling Psychology -- Levels of Theory and Research on Positive Experiences, Strengths, and Optimal Functioning -- Strength-Based Interventions -- Strength-Oriented Psychotherapies -- Counseling Psychology and Health -- 8. Analyzing the Outcomes and Processes of Counseling and Psychotherapy -- Outcome Research -- Process Research and the Techniques of Counseling -- 9. The Therapeutic Relationship -- The Importance of the Therapeutic Relationship -- The Therapeutic Relationship Defined -- Components of Therapeutic Relationships -- Facilitative Conditions and the Therapy Relationship -- Relationship Components, Facilitative Conditions, and the Therapeutic Process -- 10. The Science and Practice of Assessment -- The Pros and Cons of Testing and Assessment -- Assessment: More Than Psychological Tests -- Standards for All Assessment Techniques -- Psychological Tests -- Using Assessment: Meeting the Challenges of Industrialized Health Care -- Clinical Judgment in Psychological Assessment -- Communicating Assessment Results -- 11. The Psychodynamic Approach -- The First Freudian and the Beginnings of Psychoanalysis -- Psychodynamic Interventions: Some Key Distinctions -- The Four Psychologies of Psychoanalysis -- Common Elements Among Psychoanalytic Approaches -- Brief Psychodynamic Therapy: An Approach for Counseling Psychologists -- The Psychodynamic Approach in Perspective -- 12. The Cognitive Behavioral Approach -- Historical Sketch of the Behavioral and Cognitive Approaches -- Basic Approaches and Assumptions of Behavioral and Cognitive Treatments -- Methods and Procedures of Behavioral and Cognitive Approaches -- Two Primarily Cognitive Approaches to Counseling -- The Behavioral and Cognitive Approaches in Perspective -- 13. The Humanistic-Experiential Approach -- Humanistic Assumptions About Human Beings, Counseling, and Science -- The Person-Centered Therapy of Carl Rogers -- Fritz Penis and Gestalt Therapy -- Emotion-Focused Therapy: A Major Integration -- 14. The Feminist Multicultural Approach -- Historical Overview of Feminist and Multicultural Approaches -- Feminist Therapy -- Multicultural Counseling -- Integration of Theories and Cultural Competence -- Development of Practice Guidelines Focusing on Social Identities -- 15. Career Counseling: Theories and Interventions -- Definitions of Vocational and Career Terminology -- Foundations in Vocational Theory -- Career Counseling Interventions -- Indecisiveness: The Ultimate Career Counseling Challenge -- Career Counseling and Psychotherapy: Together or Apart? -- 16. Therapeutic Groupwork: Beyond the individual -- Advantages and Limitations of Group Interventions -- Therapeutic Groupwork: Definitions and Basic Features -- Group Leadership: Approaches, Tasks, and Qualities -- Stages of Therapeutic Groups -- Therapeutic Factors in Group Work -- Ethical Issues in Therapeutic Group Work -- Group Counseling and Therapy in Perspective -- 17. Couple and Family Therapy -- The Beginnings of Family Interventions -- Key Assumptions and Concepts of Family and Couples Therapy: Systems Theory -- Classic Theoretical Approaches to Couple and Family Therapy -- Couple and Family Therapy in a Postmodern World -- Couple and Family Counseling in Perspective -- 18. Training and Professional Issues in Counseling Psychology -- Becoming a Counseling Psychologist: What Do I Need to Know? -- You've Decided to Be a Counseling Psychologist! Tips on Maximizing Your Experiences in Graduate School -- I Have My Doctorate, Now What? Postdoctoral Training, Licensure, and Beginning Your Career -- Closing Thoughts on the Field of Counseling Psychology