Solution-focused counseling in schools /

The third edition of this widely adopted text covers the philosophical foundations and nuts-and-bolts of using solution-focused counseling to help preschool-12 students resolve problems. Dr. Murphy's practical and respectful approach has been successfully applied throughout the world by school...

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Main Author: Murphy, John J. (John Joseph), 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Alexandria, VA : American Counseling Association, 2015
Edition:Third edition.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Foundations of solution-focused counseling. The problem with problems: Introduction to solution-focused counseling ; Empirical and conceptual foundations ; Therapeutic influences, values, and assumptions
  • Tasks and techniques of solution-focused counseling. Building collaborative relationships ; Coconstructing solvable problems and practical goals ; Building on exceptions ; Building on student resources ; Changing the viewing ; Changing the doing ; How and when to end counseling
  • Troubleshooting, other applications, and getting started. Troubleshooting when things don't go as planned: 10 tips ; Other applications of solution-focused practice in schools ; Putting solution-focused practice into immediate action.