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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Suzanne Degges-White , Marcela Kepic , Wendy Killam , Wendy KillamPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.10cm Weight: 0.717kg ISBN: 9781538123614ISBN 10: 1538123614 Pages: 446 Publication Date: 22 May 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsTable of Contents Contributors Acknowledgement Part I: Foundational Perspectives and Theory 1 Re-envisioning the Feminine Ideal: Women are the Sum of Many Diverse Parts Adrienne N. Erby 2 Integrating Feminist Theory into Counseling Practice Suzanne Degges-White 3 Integrating Relational Cultural Therapy into Counseling Practice Katherine Hermann-Turner Part II: Development from Adolescence through Older Adulthood 4 Counseling Adolescent Girls Marcela Kepic 5 Counseling Emerging Adult Women Marcela Kepic 6 Counseling Midlife Women Suzanne Degges-White 7 Counseling Older Women Marcela Kepic Part III: Career Counseling 8 Career Counseling over the Careerspan Wendy Killam Part IV: Counseling Concerns of Relational Focus 9 Counseling Women facing Family-of-Origin Issues Lucy Parker and Dana Isawi 10 Counseling Contemporary Couples Rebecca Meeks, Jessica Shull, Ana Ulloa Estrada, and Bonnie Cardillo 11 Counseling Women facing Contemporary Family Challenges Elizabeth O’Brien 12 Counseling Women Survivors of Physical and Emotional Abuse Anne Shragal 13 Counseling Strategies to Help Women Build Healthy Support Networks Suzanne Degges-White Part V: Individual Concerns 14 Counseling Women with Body Image Concerns Rachel Brandoff and Marcela Kepic 15 Counseling Women with Low Self-Esteem Lucy Parker 16 Counseling Women with Depression Marcela Kepic and Wendy Killam 17 Counseling Women with Anxiety Lucy Parker and Nina Mendez 18 Counseling Women with Addictions Suzanne Degges-White Part VI: Caring for Self and Caring for Others 19 Counseling with Chronic Illness and Disability Yuleinys A. Castillo 20 Counseling Women who Caregive Marcela Kepic and Kim Tassinari Part VII: Coping with Grief and Loss over the Lifespan 21 Counseling Women who have Lost their Mothers Suzy Wise and Elisa Woodruff 22 Counseling Women who have Lost a Partner Marcela Kepic 23 Counseling Women suffering from Fetal or Perinatal Loss Donna Gibson 24 Counseling Women who have Lost a Child Suzanne Degges-WhiteReviewsCounseling the Contemporary Women lives up to its title effectively through its emphasis on a wide range of present-day lifespan issues and lenses that highlight intersectionality, social justice, cultural considerations, and advocacy. Case studies bring intersectionality to life throughout the volume, and the chapters offer comprehensive, highly readable, thought-provoking, and practical insights for working with complex issues. Strengths of this volume also include its focus on the strengths as well as vulnerabilities of those who seek counseling and coverage of a variety of topics that are rarely covered in depth in counseling texts, such as women's grief and loss issues over the lifespan.--Carolyn Zerbe Enns, Cornell College Counseling the Contemporary Woman is an exciting book that will be an excellent addition for courses on gender issues, diversity and inclusion, and women's issues in counseling.--Catherine B. Roland, past-president, American Counseling Association, Ed.D., LPC, NCC It's difficult to find a book that doesn't pathologize womens' experiences and instead focuses on how counselors can effectively support women who are navigating normal developmental transitions, but this book does just that. The practical, applied focus is refreshing and brings to life the ways counselors can support and empower women as they navigate the many hurdles life presents. It is obvious the authors have a deep respect and appreciation for women's lived experiences, and their compassionate, culturally and contextually-sensitive focus makes this text a valuable resources for all counselors who counsel women.--Victoria Kress, Youngstown State University Counseling the Contemporary Women lives up to its title effectively through its emphasis on a wide range of present-day lifespan issues and lenses that highlight intersectionality, social justice, cultural considerations, and advocacy. Case studies bring intersectionality to life, and the chapters offer comprehensive, highly readable, thought-provoking, and practical insights for working with complex issues. The book focuses on the strengths as well as the vulnerabilities of those who seek counseling and cover a variety of topics that are rarely addressed in depth in counseling texts, such as women's grief and loss issues over the lifespan.--Carolyn Zerbe Enns, Cornell College Counseling the Contemporary Woman is an exciting book that will be an excellent addition for courses on gender issues, diversity and inclusion, and women's issues in counseling.--Catherine B. Roland, past-president, American Counseling Association, Ed.D., LPC, NCC It's difficult to find a book that doesn't pathologize womens' experiences and instead focuses on how counselors can effectively support women who are navigating normal developmental transitions, but this book does just that. The practical, applied focus is refreshing and brings to life the ways counselors can support and empower women as they navigate the many hurdles life presents. It is obvious the authors have a deep respect and appreciation for women's lived experiences, and their compassionate, culturally and contextually-sensitive focus makes this text a valuable resources for all counselors who counsel women.--Victoria Kress, Youngstown State University Counseling the Contemporary Woman is an exciting book that will be an excellent addition for courses on gender issues, diversity and inclusion, and women's issues in counseling.--Catherine B. Roland, past-president, American Counseling Association, Ed.D., LPC, NCC It's difficult to find a book that doesn't pathologize womens' experiences and instead focuses on how counselors can effectively support women who are navigating normal developmental transitions, but this book does just that. The practical, applied focus is refreshing and brings to life the ways counselors can support and empower women as they navigate the many hurdles life presents. It is obvious the authors have a deep respect and appreciation for women's lived experiences, and their compassionate, culturally and contextually-sensitive focus makes this text a valuable resources for all counselors who counsel women.--Victoria Kress, Youngstown State University Counseling the Contemporary Women lives up to its title effectively through its emphasis on a wide range of present-day lifespan issues and lenses that highlight intersectionality, social justice, cultural considerations, and advocacy. Case studies bring intersectionality to life, and the chapters offer comprehensive, highly readable, thought-provoking, and practical insights for working with complex issues. The book focuses on the strengths as well as the vulnerabilities of those who seek counseling and cover a variety of topics that are rarely addressed in depth in counseling texts, such as women's grief and loss issues over the lifespan.--Carolyn Zerbe Enns, Cornell College Author InformationSuzanne Degges-White, PhD, is professor and chair of the Department of Counseling and Higher Education at Northern Illinois University. She is also a licensed counselor with expertise in counseling adults over the lifespan, especially women in transitions. She has written multiple books on relationships including friendships and family relationships. Dr. Degges-White is an invited blogger for Psychology Today and is a nationally consulted expert on women’s friendships and relationships. Marcela Kepic, PhD, is associate professor of the Department of Disability and Psychological Studies at the University of Arizona. She is also a licensed professional counselor with expertise in counseling couples and adults over the lifespan. As an approved clinical supervisor, she mentors and supervises students, counselors, and future professional. Dr. Kepic contributes to peer-reviewed publications and books, and presents at national, regional, and state conferences. Wendy Killam, PhD, is a professor and coordinator of the counseling and student affairs in higher education program in the Department of Human Services at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas. She is also a licensed counselor with experience in counseling adults across the lifespan. She is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and enjoys working with college students. Dr. Killam has written peer reviewed publications and books in the field of counseling and student affairs. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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