Foundations for Clinical Mental Health Counseling: An Introduction to the Profession, 3rd Edition by Mark S. Gerig (ISBN 9780134384771) - Paperback

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  • Author: Mark Gerig
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  • Publisher: Pearson
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Foundations for Clinical Mental Health Counseling: An Introduction to the Profession, 3rd Edition by Mark S. Gerig (ISBN 9780134384771)

Foundations for Clinical Mental Health Counseling, 3rd Edition by Mark S. Gerig provides a complete overview of the knowledge, skills, and professional identity required for effective mental-health counseling. This text, published by Pearson Education, integrates theory, practice, and current research to prepare counselors for work across diverse clinical settings.

Product Details

  • Title: Foundations for Clinical Mental Health Counseling: An Introduction to the Profession
  • Edition: 3rd Edition
  • Author: Mark S. Gerig
  • Publisher: Pearson Education
  • ISBN-13: 9780134384771
  • Format: Paperback / Textbook
  • Pages: 432 +
  • Price: $79.99
  • Availability: In Stock | Free Worldwide Shipping

The 3rd Edition aligns with the 2016 CACREP standards and addresses emerging topics in multicultural competence, advocacy, and wellness. It gives students a firm grounding in counseling history, ethics, legal considerations, assessment, and evidence-based intervention, emphasizing counselor self-awareness and professional development.

Key Features of the 3rd Edition

  • CACREP Alignment: Fully updated to meet Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs standards.
  • Ethical and Legal Foundations: Detailed coverage of professional codes and decision-making models.
  • Integrated Multicultural Perspective: Real-world scenarios for working with diverse clients and communities.
  • Applied Learning Tools: Case vignettes, reflection questions, and practice activities for skill building.
  • Evidence-Based Practice: Focus on research literacy, treatment planning, and outcome evaluation.
  • Career Preparation: Guidance on licensure, supervision, and professional identity development.

Table of Contents Highlights

  1. Historical and Professional Foundations of Counseling
  2. Professional Ethics and Legal Standards
  3. Theories and Models of Counseling Practice
  4. Multicultural and Social Justice Competence
  5. Assessment and Diagnosis in Clinical Settings
  6. Evidence-Based Interventions and Treatment Planning
  7. Supervision, Consultation, and Leadership Roles
  8. Career and Personal Wellness for Counselors

Who Should Use This Book?

  • Graduate students in clinical mental health or counselor education
  • Practicing counselors and supervisors seeking professional reference material
  • University instructors teaching introduction to counseling courses
  • Community and school mental-health professionals

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FAQs

Does this edition meet current licensure standards?
Yes — the 3rd Edition reflects CACREP 2016 standards and licensure competencies.
Are case studies included?
Yes — each chapter includes case vignettes and discussion activities for skill development.
Is it suitable for online and campus programs?
Absolutely — used by universities and distance learning programs worldwide.

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Foundations for Clinical Mental Health Counseling, 3rd Edition by Mark S. Gerig is the essential text for building professional competence in counselor education and clinical practice. Order now from BooksGoat for $79.99. Free worldwide shipping included.