{"product_id":"contemporary-psychotherapies-for-a-diverse-world-first-revised-edition-hardcover","title":"Contemporary Psychotherapies for a Diverse World: First Revised Edition - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJon Frew\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMichael D. Spiegler\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis unique text is the first to provide an introduction to the theory and practice of the major theories of psychotherapy and, at the same time, illustrate how these approaches are dealing with the ever-increasing diversity of today's clients. Frew and Spiegler have assembled the leading contemporary authorities on each theory to offer an insider's perspective that includes exposure to the style and language used by adherents of the approach, which is not available in any other text. The history of each approach and the latest, cutting-edge theory and practice are integrated with an emphasis on an awareness of the needs of diverse non-majority clients, creating a comprehensive, practical, and invaluable text for any counseling theories course.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe major psychotherapeutic approaches are presented in roughly the chronological order in which they were developed, and each chapter follows the same basic format to ensure consistency throughout the text. Along with traditional theories, there are chapters on reality therapy, feminist therapy, and narrative therapy, and the chapter on ethics includes multicultural and feminist perspectives. Each chapter includes: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe origin and evolution of the theory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003etheoretical foundations and how the theory is manifested in practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ean evaluation of the evidence for the theory's success, limitations, blind spots, and challenges\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eThe Author's Journey\u003c\/em\u003e,\" in which authors describe what lead them to adopt their approach and how their own practice has evolved over time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003emulticultural competencies and their importance in the context of the theory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResources are available online for instructors to supplement the material in the text and include a test bank and PowerPoint lecture slides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJon Frew, PhD, ABPP\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Psychology, Pacific University School of Professional Psychology. He serves as co-director of the Gestalt Therapy Training Center Northwest in Portland, Oregon, is on the editorial board of \u003cem\u003eGestalt Review\u003c\/em\u003e, and also maintains a part-time private practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichael D. Spiegler, PhD\u003c\/strong\u003e, is Professor of Psychology, Providence College. Dr. Spiegler also maintains a small private practice and does clinical consulting work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNeil Altman, PhD, New York University.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDavid J. Cain, PhD, ABPP, CGP, California School of Professional Psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJon Carlson, PsyD, EdD, ABPP, Governors State University.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKathie Crocket, PhD, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMatt Englar-Carlson, PhD, California State University-Fullerton.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTeresa McDowell, EdD, University of Connecticut.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePamela Remer, PhD, TEP, Univeristy of Kentucky.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSandra A. Rigzaio-DiGilio, PhD, University of Connecticut.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMelba J. T. Vasquez, PhD, ABPP, Private Practice, Austin, TX (and 2011 President of the American Psychological Association).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClemmont E. Vontress, PhD, George Washington University.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRobert E. 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