{"product_id":"9780471705109","title":"Consultation Skills for Mental Health Professionals","description":"\u003ch1\u003eConsultation Skills for Mental Health Professionals\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRichard W. Sears | John Rudisill | Carrie Mason-Sears\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Clinical Psychology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eConsultation interventions are an increasingly popular alternative to clinical practice, allowing the practitioner to interact with and affect many different individuals and organizations. This type of work challenges mental health professionals, drawing on all the skills and resources they may possess, yet also offers some of the greatest rewards and opportunities for service.  \u003cp\u003eFilled with numerous case examples and checklists, \u003ci\u003eConsultation Skills for Mental Health Professionals\u003c\/i\u003e contains a wealth of information on this important area of practice. It provides a comprehensive source for working with a diverse clientele in a variety of settings, discussing both traditional mental health consultation models and the fast-growing field of organizational consulting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe guide is divided into four parts:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndividual-Level Consulting Issues takes up individual career assessment and counseling, along with how organizational contexts affect individual jobs; leadership, management, and supervision; executive assessment, selection, interviewing, and development; and executive coaching.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsulting to Small Systems discusses working with teams and groups; planning and conducting training and teambuilding; diversity in the workplace and in consultation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsulting to Large Systems covers how to work with large organizations, including organizational structure, terms, culture, and concepts, as well as processes such as change and resistance; how to assess organizations, and the characteristics of healthy and dysfunctional workplaces; and issues involved in organizational intervention.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecial Consulting Topics include issues such as the practical aspects of running a consulting practice; the skills required for successful clinical consultation; consultation services for special populations; and crisis consultation, including critical incident stress management, psychological first aid, disaster recovery, media communication, and school crisis response.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRICHARD SEARS, Ps\u003csmall\u003eY\u003c\/small\u003eD, MBA,\u003c\/b\u003e Wright State University School of Professional Psychology, Dayton, Ohio. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJOHN RUDISILL, P\u003csmall\u003eH\u003c\/small\u003eD, ABPP,\u003c\/b\u003e Dean,Wright State University School of Professional Psychology, Dayton, Ohio. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCARRIE MASON-SEARS, P\u003csmall\u003eH\u003c\/small\u003eD,\u003c\/b\u003e is a psychologist in private practice and on staff at RHC-CITE Services, Cincinnati, Ohio. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e02 December 2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780471705109\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e552\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44383900303500,"sku":"9780471705109","price":116.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780471705109.jpg?v=1780193785","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780471705109","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}