Jeffrey A. Kottler On Being a Therapist (Paperback)

On Being a TherapistJeffrey A. KottlerLabel: Oxford University Press IncDescription: For more than thirty years On Being a Therapist has inspired generations of mental health professionals (and their clients) to explore the most private confusing and sacred aspects of helping others. In this thoroughly revised and updated sixth edition Jeffrey Kottler explores many of the challenges that therapists face in their practices today including pressures from increased technology economic realities and advances in theory and technique. He also examines the stress factors that are brought on from managed care bureaucracy conflicts at work and clients' own anxiety and depression. This new edition includes updated sources new material on technology new challenges that therapists face as a result of the global pandemic and an emphasis on teletherapy and navigating ethics and practice logistics remotely. Generations of students and practitioners in counseling psychology social work psychotherapy marriage and family therapy and human services have found comfort support and renewed confidence in On Being a Therapist and this sixth edition builds upon this solid foundation as it continues to educate inform and inspire helping professionals everywhere.