Learning the Language of Addiction Counseling (5th Edition)

Learning the Language of Addiction Counseling  (5th Edition)
Geri Miller
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Paperback
h251 x 177mm - 656pg
18 Feb 2021 US
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9781119433033
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Drawing from her years of experience working in the addiction-counseling field, Geri Miller provides an engaging, balanced overview of the major theoretical underpinnings and clinical practices in the field. From assessment and diagnosis of addiction to preparing for certification and licensure as an addiction professional, this comprehensive book covers all of the essentials.Fully updated, the fourth edition offers a positive, practice-oriented counseling framework and features: A research-based, clinical application approach to addiction counseling that practitioners can turn to for fundamental, practical, clinical guidelinesImportant changes in research and practice including new DSM-5 criteria, new assessment instruments, and new and expanded treatments (medications; behavioral therapies; mutual-help groups; emerging technologies)Reader-friendly features including case studies, interactive exercises, end-of-chapter questions, and other resources that facilitate the integration of knowledge into practiceUpdated and expanded online Instructor's Manual includes PowerPoint(R) slides and test bank questions for each chapter; case study exercises; and sample syllabi
GERI MILLER, PHD, Diplomate in CounselingPsychology, ABPP, is a Professor in the Department of HumanDevelopment and Psychological Counseling at Appalachian StateUniversity. She is a Licensed Psychologist, a Licensed ProfessionalCounselor, a Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist, and aSubstance Abuse Professional Practice Board Certified ClinicalSupervisor in North Carolina. She has also received a Certificateof Proficiency in the Treatment of Alcohol and other PsychoactiveSubstance Use Disorders from the American Psychological AssociationCollege of Professional Psychology. Dr. Miller has worked in themental health counseling profession since 1976 and in the addictioncounseling profession since 1979. She has conducted researchrelated to mental health counseling and addiction counseling. Shehas also presented extensively to mental health counselors andaddiction counselors.

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