Online Counseling, 2nd Ed.

A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals
2. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-12-378596-1
Verlag: Elsevier Inc

Buch, Englisch, 288 Seiten, Format (B × H): 159 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 653 g

Online Counseling gives practical insight into how professionals can translate and extend their practice to the electronic online medium. The volume provides an overview of current research on the use and effectiveness of counseling online and data on the idiosyncrasies of online behavior and communication. The practical aspects of and skill sets required for counseling online are discussed at length, as are technological, ethical, legal and multicultural issues, treatment strategies, and testing and assessment.

Zielgruppe

<p>Counseling and clinical psychologists; graduate students in clinical, counseling, and human services programs</p>

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kraus, Ron

Stricker, George

Speyer, Cedric

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychotherapie / Klinische Psychologie Beratungspsychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik Soziale Dienste, Soziale Organisationen
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Psychiatrie, Sozialpsychiatrie, Suchttherapie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Forward P.DeLeonIntroduction Ron Kraus and George Stricker

Part I: The New Medium: History and Research1. Online behavior, communication and ExperienceMichael Fenichel2. The psychology of text relationshipsJohn Suler3. Online Counseling– Does It Work? Research Findings to DateRon Kraus

Part II: Practical Aspects of Online Counseling4. The technology of online counselingJason Zack5. Ethical Issues in Online CounselingRon Kraus6. Legal Issues for Online CounselorsJason Zack7. The Business of Online CounselingRon Kraus

Part III: Clinical Skills for Online Counseling8. Text-based Online Counseling: EmailJohn Yaphe and Cedric Speyer9. Text-based online counseling: chatDeeAnna Merz Nagel and Kate Anthony10. Online Counseling Groups: Theory and PracticeYvette Colon and Stephanie Stern11. Clinical work with groups online - practical aspectsBeth Pector and Robert C. Hsiung12. Internet-Supported Psychological Testing and AssessmentAzy Barak13. International and Multicultural IssuesAdrian G. Skinner and Gary Latchford

Part IV: A Look in to the Future of Online Counseling14. Ethical Issues in Online CounselingRon Kraus

Über Autor(innen)

Stricker, George
Dr. Stricker is a distinguished research professor in the Derner Institute and Adelphi University. He received a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at the University of Rochester in 1960. He has been at Adelphi University since 1963, and served as Dean of the Derner Institute for a decade.

Dr. Stricker is a Diplomate in Clinical Psychology and was elected as a Distinguished Practitioner in Psychology. He received the American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contribution to Applied Psychology in 1990, the American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training in Psychology in 1995, and an honorary Psy.D. from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology, Meadows Campus, in 1997. He also recieved the National Council of Schools and Programs of Professional Psychology Award for Distinguished Contribution to Education and Professional Psychology in 1998, and the Allen V. Williams, Jr. Memorial Award from the New York State Psychological Association in 1999. He received the Karl Heiser Award for Advocacy in 1996 from the American Psychological Association.

Dr. Stricker has been President of the Division of Clinical Psychology of the American Psychological Association, the Society for Personality Assessment, the New York State Psychological Association, and the National Council of Schools of Professional Psychology. He is on the Board of Directors of the Council for the National Register of Health Care Providers, and has served on several APA Boards and Committees, including the Board of Educational Affairs and as Chair of the Ethics Committee.

Dr. Stricker is both author and editor. He has worked on about 20 books, 30 book chapters, and more than 100 journal articles. His principal interests are psychotherapy integration, clinical training, ethics, and research in grandparenting.

Kraus, Ron
Dr. Ron Kraus is a clinical and child psychologist practicing in New York City and northern New Jersey. Since 1998 Dr. Kraus teaches at the Metropolitan Campus of Fairleigh Dickinson University, where he enjoys giving traditional as well as online courses. Dr. Kraus founded OnlineClinics.com in 1999 and was elected president of the International Society for Mental Health Online (www.ISMHO.org) in 2002. Dr. Kraus' projects online include: www.EthicsCode.com and the memorial site: www.StillRemember.com. Ron is married to a healthcare professional, likes to play Jazz on his trumpet and is the father of two. More about Dr Kraus’ public and community activity can be found at: http://www.RonKraus.com