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Helping Relationship Skills: Facilitating Skills that Foster Change focuses on foundational counseling skills necessary for fostering helping relationships that support client development and change. Unique in approach, the book situates cultural considerations, telemental health considerations, and aspects of working with children and adolescents within the context of each skill explored.The book is organized around the Helping Skills Framework, which comprises three interconnected layers-Exploration and Connection, Reflection and Awareness, and Action and Change. Each chapter explores specific skills aligned with these layers. Early chapters focus on the fundamentals of helping relationships and examine the attitudes that foster effective helping and exploration skills that build a strong therapeutic alliance. Later chapters explore integrating these skills seamlessly into counseling sessions, applying them across various theoretical orientations, and using them to develop comprehensive case conceptualizations. Additionally, chapters on facilitating and ending the counseling relationship help readers understand these critical processes with confidence and clarity. Each chapter contains step-by-step instructions for each skill, a review of common pitfalls and how to avoid them, client dialogues illustrating skill application across different contexts, links to video demonstrations of the skills, and exercises to deepen the learning experience.Featuring content aligned with the CACREP Counseling and Helping Relationships core area, Helping Relationship Skills is ideal for graduate-level courses and programs in counseling, as well as related courses in the helping professions, including psychology, social work, and pastoral counseling.
