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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461721403321

Autore

Hodges Shannon

Titolo

101 careers in counseling [[electronic resource] /] / Shannon Hodges

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer Pub., c2012

ISBN

1-78402-152-0

1-280-49830-7

9786613593535

0-8261-0859-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (334 p.)

Disciplina

158.3023

Soggetti

Counseling - Vocational guidance

Vocational guidance

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Halftitle; About the Author; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART I: INTRODUCTION; 1 The Profession of Counseling; STEPS TO BECOMING A PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR IN THE UNITED STATES; TYPES OF COUNSELING; A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE COUNSELING PROFESSION; The 1980's to 2000; IMPORTANT CREDENTIALS IN COUNSELING; BRIEF COMPARISONS BETWEEN COUNSELORS AND PSYCHOLOGISTS AND SOCIAL WORKERS; THE JOB MARKET FOR COUNSELORS; OCCUPATIONAL OUTLOOK FOR MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS; EARNINGS FOR COUNSELORS; SUMMARY; 2 Counseling as a Career

IS THE COUNSELING PROFESSION A GOOD FIT FOR YOU? EDUCATION AND TRAINING REQUIRED TO BECOME A COUNSELOR; VARIATIONS TO BECOMING A COUNSELOR; BENEFITS OF A CAREER IN COUNSELING; THE CASE OF CARL; What Should Consuelo Do?; THE NECESSITY OF PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP; LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION; Basic Licensure Information; Certification; STRENGTH OF THE PROFESSION; SUMMARY; ADDITIONAL TEXTS FOR CAREER ASSISTANCE; PART II: CAREERS IN COUNSELING; 3 Counseling Children and Families; 1. Counselor for Children in Intact Families; Boundaries and "Who Is My



Client?"; Core Competencies and Skills

Educational and Credential Requirements Best Aspects of the Job; Challenging Aspects of the Job; Occupational Outlook and Salary; 2. Counselor for Children in Foster Care; Issues to Understand; Best Aspects of the Job; Challenging Aspects of the Job; Occupational Outlook and Salary; 3. Counselor for Children in Outpatient Settings; Issues to Understand; Best Aspects of the Job; Challenging Aspects of the Job; Occupational Outlook and Salary; 4. Counselor for Children in Inpatient Settings; Issues to Understand; Best Aspects of the Job; Challenging Aspects of the Job

Occupational Outlook and Salary 5. Counselor for Families; Issues to Understand; Best Aspects of the Job; Challenging Aspects of the Job; Occupational Outlook and Salary; 6. Counselor for Couples; Issues to Understand; Best Aspects of the Job; Challenging Aspects of the Job; Occupational Outlook and Salary; 7. Counselor for Couples Wishing to Adopt; Issues to Understand; Best Aspects of the Job; Challenging Aspects of the Job; Occupational Outlook and Salary; 8. Counselor and Play Therapy; Issues to Understand; Best Aspects of the Job; Challenging Aspects of the Job

Occupational Outlook and Salary 9. Counselor as Parent Effectiveness Trainer; Issues to Understand; Best Aspects of the Job; Challenging Aspects of the Job; Occupational Outlook and Salary; 10. Counselor Working in Child Protection and Family Services; Issues to Understand; Best Aspects of the Job; Challenging Aspects of the Job; Occupational Outlook and Salary; 4 Counseling the Elderly; 11. Counselor for the Elderly in Retirement Centers; Degree Required; Issues to Understand; Best Aspects of the Job; Challenging Aspects of the Job; Occupational Outlook and Salary

12. Counselor for the Elderly in Outpatient Centers

Sommario/riassunto

This comprehensive and easy-to-use guide is an invaluable resource to help you choose a rewarding counseling career that best suits your interests, strengths, and personality. Exploring a wealth of career opportunities in both traditional and non-traditional settings, including the most exciting emerging fields, this useful reference describes the many benefits found in the work of a professional counselor. Each career listing includes an overview, salary range, employment prospects, best and most challenging aspects of the job, and educational and licensing requirements. In addition, the book



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455516703321

Titolo

The Upanishads [[electronic resource] /] / introduced & translated by Eknath Easwaran ; afterword by Michael N. Nagler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tomales, CA, : Nilgiri Press, 2007

ISBN

1-282-48699-3

9786612486999

1-58638-025-7

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (385 p.)

Collana

The classics of Indian spirituality

Altri autori (Persone)

EknathEaswaran <1910-1999.>

NaglerMichael N

Disciplina

294.5/9218

Soggetti

Hinduism

Spiritual life - Hinduism

Sanskrit literature

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously published: 1987.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Table of Contents; Untitled; Foreword; Introduction; ISHA: The Inner Ruler; KATHA: Death as Teacher; BRIHADARANYAKA: The Forest of Wisdom; CHANDOGYA: Sacred Song; SHVETASHVATARA: The Faces of God; MUNDAKA: Modes of Knowing; MANDUKYA: Consciousness & Its Phases; KENA: Who Moves the World?; PRASHNA: The Breath of Life; TAITTIRIYA: Ascent to Joy; AITAREYA: The Unity of Life; MINOR UPANISHADS: Beads of Wisdom; Tejobindu; Atma; Amritabindu; Paramahamsa; Afterword: A Religion for Modern Times: by Michael N. Nagler; Glossary; Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Among the oldest of India's spiritual texts, the Upanishads are records of intensive question-and-answer sessions given by illumined sages to their students - in ashrams, at family gatherings, in a royal court, and in the kingdom of Death. The sages share flashes of insight, extraordinary visions, the results of their investigation into consciousness itself.The Upanishads have puzzled and inspired wisdom seekers from Yeats to Schopenhauer. In this best-selling translation, Eknath Easwaran makes these challenging texts more accessible by



selecting the passages most relevant to read