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For more than thirty years, On Being a Therapist has inspired generations of mental health professionals to explore the most private and sacred aspects of their work helping others. In this thoroughly revised and updated fifth 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 explores 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 problems that therapists face, and two new chapters: 'On Being a Therapeutic Storytellerand Listener' and 'On Being a Client: How to Get the Most from Therapy.' Generations of students and practitioners in counseling, clinical psychology, social work, psychotherapy, marriage and family therapy, and human services have found comfort and confidence in On Being a Therapist, and this Fifth Edition intended to be the author's last major update to the seminal work only builds upon this solid foundation as it continues to educate helping professionals everywhere.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'On Being a Therapist'? A: 'On Being a Therapist' primarily focuses on the personal and professional challenges faced by therapists in their practices. It explores various aspects of the therapeutic process, including the impact of technology, economic factors, and client dynamics.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Jeffrey Kottler, who has over thirty years of experience in the field of mental health and therapy.
- Q: What edition of the book is currently available? A: The currently available edition is the fifth edition, which has been thoroughly revised and updated.
- Q: How many pages does 'On Being a Therapist' have? A: 'On Being a Therapist' consists of 320 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of therapeutic practices.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This fifth edition of 'On Being a Therapist' was published on March 1, 2017.
- Q: Does the book include any new material? A: Yes, the fifth edition includes updated sources, new material on technology, and two new chapters that address contemporary issues in therapy.
- Q: Is 'On Being a Therapist' suitable for students? A: 'On Being a Therapist' is suitable for students and practitioners in various fields including counseling, clinical psychology, social work, and marriage and family therapy.
- Q: What are the key challenges addressed in the book? A: The book addresses challenges such as managed care bureaucracy, the impact of technology, and the pressures that therapists face in their work.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book considered a classic in the field of therapy? A: 'On Being a Therapist' is widely regarded as a seminal work in the field, having inspired generations of mental health professionals.