Essential Interviewing and Counseling Skills 2nd Edition

An Integrated Approach to Practice

Tracy Prout, Melanie Wadkins, Tatianna Kufferath-Lin
Springer Publishing
450 pages
ISBN: 978-0826192653
August 2021

Structured around CACREP standards, Essential Interviewing and Counseling Skills 2nd Edition uniquely encompasses both theory and practice from the perspectives of a diverse array of theoretical schools and practice strategies. While continuing to disseminate counseling fundamentals, the second edition focuses extensively on the acquisition of robust interviewing and counseling skills including special preparation for the initial assessment and counseling session. Throughout, the text emphasizes the importance of multicultural humility and a multicultural orientation to counseling—including challenging students to examine their own backgrounds and biases.