Clinical Mental Health Counseling : Elements of Effective Practice.

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Intro; Half Title; Acknowledgements; Publisher Note; Title Page; Copyright Page; Brief Contents; Detailed Contents; Preface; About the Editors and Contributors; SECTION I Framework of Clinical Mental Health Counseling; 1 History and Evolution of Clinical Mental Health Counseling; 2 Legal and Ethical Issues; 3 Advocacy and Social Justice; 4 Continuum of Care; SECTION II Processes and Procedures of Clinical Mental Health Counseling; 5 Assessing Client Concerns; 6 Diagnosis; 7 Treatment Planning; 8 Psychiatry and Psychopharmacology; 9 Managed Care, Billing, and Documentation

10 Crisis Management and Disaster ReliefSECTION III Maximizing Your Effectiveness as a Clinical Mental Health Counselor; 11 The Importance of Clinical Supervision to Effective Practice; 12 Wellness, Self-Care, and Burnout Prevention; 13 Using Research to Improve Clinical Practice; SECTION IV Current and Future Trends in Clinical Mental Health Practice; 14 The Applications of Neuroscience to Clinical Mental Health Counseling; 15 Emerging Approaches to Clinical Mental Health Counseling; Index

Referencing the 2016 CACREP standards, Clinical Mental Health Counseling: Elements of Effective Practice by editors J. Scott Young and Craig S. Cashwell combines solid foundational information with practical application for a realistic introduction to work in community mental health settings. Top experts in the field cover emerging models for clinical interventions as they explore cutting-edge approaches to CMH counseling. With case studies integrated throughout, students will be well prepared to move into practicum and internship courses as well as field-based settings.