Echterling, Presbury, Cowan, Staton, Sturm, Kielty, McKee, Stewart, and Evans present students, academics, and working professionals in the helping fields with the third edition of their comprehensive manual to thriving in the helping professions. The authors have organized the main body of their text in eleven chapters devoted to the principles of thriving, making the training journey, mindfully managing stress, being with others, and a wide variety of other related subjects. The authors are all faculty members of james Madison University, Virginia. Annotation ©2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
Written in a conversational and engaging style, this updated and expanded Third Edition of Thriving! helps future counselors and therapists to succeed in their training and professional development throughout their graduate careers. Authors Lennis G. Echterling, Jack Presbury, Eric Cowan, A. Renee Staton, Debbie C. Sturm, Michele Kielty, J. Edson McKee, Anne L. Stewart, and William F. Evans collaborated to create an informative and inspirational book thatincludes an overview of the literature, personal accounts from students, practical tips/activities, and the latest coverage of such topics as advances in neuroscience research, crisis intervention, and more!
Packed with student-friendly advice and the necessary tools for a rewarding and fulfilling educational experience this book will enable students to excel in their personal and professional lives as they train for their careers as counsellors and within the helping professions.