| Description |
xiv, 312 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Introduction to health counseling -- Ch. 2. The theoretical basis of health counseling -- Ch. 3. Introductory and attending skills -- Ch. 4. Observational and responding skills -- Ch. 5. Influencing skills -- Ch. 6. Counseling persons with chronic stress -- Ch. 7. Birth control counseling -- Ch. 8. Asthma counseling -- Ch. 9. Hypertension counseling -- Ch. 10. Counseling persons with chlamydia and other sexually transmitted diseases -- Ch. 11. Injury counseling : torn anterior cruciate ligaments -- Ch. 12. Sexuality counseling |
| Summary |
"Health Counseling: A Microskills Approach is the only text that merges the theory and practice of counseling with specific applications to common health problems. It teaches the reader how to counsel clients with health problems combining Allen Ivey's Microskills approach with specific health examples and applications such as case studies, health counseling hints, and practice exercises. Health Counseling: A Microskills Approach provides a sound theoretical framework for the practice of health counseling."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Health counseling -- Study and teaching.
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Health counselors -- Training of.
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| Author |
Watter, Daniel.
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| LC no. |
2004022760 |
| ISBN |
0763747610 |
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