Thriving!

A Manual for Students in the Helping Professions
Third Edition
Lennis G. Echterling - James Madison University, USA
Jack Presbury - James Madison University, USA
Eric W. Cowan - James Madison University, USA
A. Renee Staton - James Madison University, USA
Debbie C. Sturm - James Madison University, USA
Michele L. Kielty - James Madison University, USA
J. Edson McKee - James Madison University, USA
Anne L. (Leona) Stewart - James Madison University, USA
William F. Evans - James Madison University, USA
Thriving!
February 2015 | 352 pages | Sage US
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Description

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. This informative and inspirational book includes 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!



Contents

Preface

  • Chapter 1: The Thriving Principles
  • Use It—Don’t Lose It!
  • Thriving
  • Chapter 2: Making Your Training Journey
  • Being a Novice
  • Being an Apprentice
  • An Emerging Professional
  • Chapter 3: Meeting Your Basic Needs
  • Your Personal Hierarchy of Needs
  • Basic Needs and Self-Actualization
  • Conducting a Needs Inventory
  • Crafting a Balanced Life
  • Chapter 4: Enhancing Your Academic Skills
  • Hearts and Minds
  • Developing Critical Reflection Skills
  • Learning by Heart
  • The Core Academic Skills
  • Chapter 5: Mindfully Managing Stress
  • Stress
  • Responding to Stress
  • Mindful Management of Stress
  • Beyond Stress
  • Thriving Under Stress
  • Stress and Character
  • Stress Into Strength
  • Chapter 6: Being With Others
  • What’s in Your Backpack?
  • The Counseling Qualities
  • Truth With a Capital T
  • Important People in Your Training
  • Chapter 7: Exploring Yourself
  • Make Personal Growth Your Goal
  • The Need for Personal Growth
  • Hold to Your Center
  • Countertransference
  • Getting Clear
  • Chapter 8: Becoming Neuro-Minded
  • Neuroscience of Magic and Counseling
  • The Material Brain
  • The Brain and Emotions
  • Promoting Neuroplasticity
  • Chapter 9: Intervening in Crises, Traumas, and Disasters
  • Fundamental Concepts
  • Intervention Principles
  • Crisis Intervention Techniques
  • Preventing Suicide
  • Disaster Intervention
  • Mindfully Caring for Yourself
  • Chapter 10: Thriving in Your Practicum and Internship
  • You Are Ready, Although You May Have Doubts
  • Preparing for Practicum: Who Are You?
  • Your Practicum
  • Internship
  • A Final Wish
  • Chapter 11: Launching Your Career
  • From Student to Professional
  • Using Your Resources
  • Planning Your Career
  • Career Possibilities by Degree
  • Conducting Your Search
  • Your Career and Your Life

Index

Index

Description

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. This informative and inspirational book includes 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!



Contents

Preface

  • Chapter 1: The Thriving Principles
  • Use It—Don’t Lose It!
  • Thriving
  • Chapter 2: Making Your Training Journey
  • Being a Novice
  • Being an Apprentice
  • An Emerging Professional
  • Chapter 3: Meeting Your Basic Needs
  • Your Personal Hierarchy of Needs
  • Basic Needs and Self-Actualization
  • Conducting a Needs Inventory
  • Crafting a Balanced Life
  • Chapter 4: Enhancing Your Academic Skills
  • Hearts and Minds
  • Developing Critical Reflection Skills
  • Learning by Heart
  • The Core Academic Skills
  • Chapter 5: Mindfully Managing Stress
  • Stress
  • Responding to Stress
  • Mindful Management of Stress
  • Beyond Stress
  • Thriving Under Stress
  • Stress and Character
  • Stress Into Strength
  • Chapter 6: Being With Others
  • What’s in Your Backpack?
  • The Counseling Qualities
  • Truth With a Capital T
  • Important People in Your Training
  • Chapter 7: Exploring Yourself
  • Make Personal Growth Your Goal
  • The Need for Personal Growth
  • Hold to Your Center
  • Countertransference
  • Getting Clear
  • Chapter 8: Becoming Neuro-Minded
  • Neuroscience of Magic and Counseling
  • The Material Brain
  • The Brain and Emotions
  • Promoting Neuroplasticity
  • Chapter 9: Intervening in Crises, Traumas, and Disasters
  • Fundamental Concepts
  • Intervention Principles
  • Crisis Intervention Techniques
  • Preventing Suicide
  • Disaster Intervention
  • Mindfully Caring for Yourself
  • Chapter 10: Thriving in Your Practicum and Internship
  • You Are Ready, Although You May Have Doubts
  • Preparing for Practicum: Who Are You?
  • Your Practicum
  • Internship
  • A Final Wish
  • Chapter 11: Launching Your Career
  • From Student to Professional
  • Using Your Resources
  • Planning Your Career
  • Career Possibilities by Degree
  • Conducting Your Search
  • Your Career and Your Life

Index

Index

February 2015 | 352 pages | Sage US

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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. This informative and inspirational book includes 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!




Table Of Contents:

  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: The Thriving Principles
  • Use It—Don’t Lose It!
  • Thriving
  • Chapter 2: Making Your Training Journey
  • Being a Novice
  • Being an Apprentice
  • An Emerging Professional
  • Chapter 3: Meeting Your Basic Needs
  • Your Personal Hierarchy of Needs
  • Basic Needs and Self-Actualization
  • Conducting a Needs Inventory
  • Crafting a Balanced Life
  • Chapter 4: Enhancing Your Academic Skills
  • Hearts and Minds
  • Developing Critical Reflection Skills
  • Learning by Heart
  • The Core Academic Skills
  • Chapter 5: Mindfully Managing Stress
  • Stress
  • Responding to Stress
  • Mindful Management of Stress
  • Beyond Stress
  • Thriving Under Stress
  • Stress and Character
  • Stress Into Strength
  • Chapter 6: Being With Others
  • What’s in Your Backpack?
  • The Counseling Qualities
  • Truth With a Capital T
  • Important People in Your Training
  • Chapter 7: Exploring Yourself
  • Make Personal Growth Your Goal
  • The Need for Personal Growth
  • Hold to Your Center
  • Countertransference
  • Getting Clear
  • Chapter 8: Becoming Neuro-Minded
  • Neuroscience of Magic and Counseling
  • The Material Brain
  • The Brain and Emotions
  • Promoting Neuroplasticity
  • Chapter 9: Intervening in Crises, Traumas, and Disasters
  • Fundamental Concepts
  • Intervention Principles
  • Crisis Intervention Techniques
  • Preventing Suicide
  • Disaster Intervention
  • Mindfully Caring for Yourself
  • Chapter 10: Thriving in Your Practicum and Internship
  • You Are Ready, Although You May Have Doubts
  • Preparing for Practicum: Who Are You?
  • Your Practicum
  • Internship
  • A Final Wish
  • Chapter 11: Launching Your Career
  • From Student to Professional
  • Using Your Resources
  • Planning Your Career
  • Career Possibilities by Degree
  • Conducting Your Search
  • Your Career and Your Life
  • Index

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