This textbook introduces readers to the integration of ceramics into various counseling and self-care practices. Aimed at individuals training in or already serving clients in various fields, this book provides concrete guidance on the use of ceramics to benefit mental health. It explores the alignment of ceramics with counseling skills and offers ......
This memoir is a reflective journey into the professional and personal life of Jeffrey A. Kottler, one of the most prolific writers in the fields of counseling and psychotherapy. It offers an unvarnished look at the author's experiences, achievements, and crushing disappointments in the realms of therapy, teaching, and social advocacy.
Chemistry and Energy: A Consumer Chemistry Course provides students with an exploration into the interdisciplinary relationship between chemistry and energy from both a scientific and societal perspective. Introductory chapters cover foundational concepts like classical mechanics, scientific theories, hypotheses, and laws, which set the stage ......
Chemistry in the World helps students become familiar with the ways in which chemistry is relevant to society and everyday life on personal, local, and global levels. The book presents chemical concepts in the context of their social applications and focuses on those most relevant to our common daily experiences and global challenges. It provides ......
Child Abuse and Neglect: Culture, Research, and Theory explores the complex issue of child maltreatment through diverse lenses, addressing cultural nuances, research methodologies, and theoretical frameworks. The book integrates global perspectives on the rights of the child with rigorous research standards and theoretical analysis to offer a ......
Mandated Reporting and Working with Child Survivors
Child Abuse and Neglect: Mandated Reporting and Working with Child Survivors provides pre-service teachers with an overview of child maltreatment and their legal duty to report suspected offenses. The text identifies various types of child abuse, reveals common signs of mistreatment, provides instruction for reporting abuse, and offers advice for ......
The robustly updated second edition of Child Welfare and Child Protection: An Introduction prepares future child welfare professionals to tackle the complex and challenging work associated with responding to child maltreatment. Developed by a former child protection professional and a social work scholar, this book draws upon current research and ......
"Yes, I am very concerned about the climate crisis, but how can I address it in my daily work as a helping professional?" Created for both students and practitioners, Climate Change in Person, Community, and Planet: A Guide for Helping Professionals attends to this common question. The primary thesis of this text is that an effective response to ......
A Guide to Successful Application to Dental and Medical School
Clinical Applications and Medical Practice: A Guide to Successful Application to Dental and Medical School well prepares upper-level undergraduate students who aspire to pursue further education in dental or medical healthcare professional schools. It provides students with a roadmap offering guidelines and information on the crucial steps ......
