Jon Winder

Getting Unstuck:Practical Guidance for Counselors (eBook, ePUB)

What to Do When You Don't Know What to Do

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A therapist's worst nightmare is to get caught in the situation of not knowing how to help a client. However, counseling is the art of knowing how to respond to therapeutic situations and dilemmas and not a matter of having all the answers. This accessible and practical book, based on the author's 40 years of clinical experience, offers counselors from the student to the seasoned therapist ways to respond using over 100 unique strategies, interventions, and examples for overcoming therapeutic dilemmas, such as uncooperative clients, overwhelming problems, and damaged therapeutic relationships. Readers will learn about some of the newest therapeutic discoveries in psychotherapy as well as answers to specific difficulties submitted by other therapists. The reader is challenged to become a co-creator of change with the client opening the doors of self-discovery that turn counseling into an adventure and opportunity for personal growth for both client and counselor. This is an excellent book to use in counselor supervision giving aspiring counselors answers to many perplexing situations.

You will learn:

• A new approach to conceptualizing the process of therapy
• Ways to enhance the therapeutic relationship
• Establishing protocols to overcome common dilemmas
• How to identify and maximize clients' strengths
• 10 Characteristics of difficult clients
• Therapeutic qualities every therapist should have
• 12 Solutions for working with difficult clients
• How to create solutions to unsolvable problems
• Ways to create hope in "hopeless situations"
• How mindfulness in therapy can overcome therapeutic challenges
• How to expand your therapeutic tool kit.
• Rethinking the idea of therapeutic resistance

With this highly readable book filled with down-to-earth advice and linked with consciousness and compassion, you will never be stuck again.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jon Winder, LPC, INC.
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780997961218
• Artikelnr.: 48054465

Autorenporträt

Jon Winder is a clinician, author, consultant, and lecturer. He is recognized for his practical and sensitive approach to counseling. He graduated from the University of Florida, where he got his Masters Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Substance Abuse Practitioner and has been in private practice for over thirty years. He has been a clinician and consultant in addictions and mental health for over forty years. Previously, he was Clinical Coordinator of the Adolescent Drug Treatment Program for Central Virginia Community Services and is past director of the Arise Residential Center, a residential drug treatment program. Mr. Winder has given many seminars to other professionals on addiction, families, childhood trauma, and clinical practices and supervised over 40 people for licensure. He has presented workshops and training locally, nationally and internationally. In 2001 he presented at the American Counseling Association Conference in New Orleans. In 2012 he conducted a 3-day workshop in Mauritania Africa on "High Risk Youth and Resiliency.