Counseling and Mental Health Services on Campus: A Handbook of Contemporary Practices and Challenges / Edition 1

ISBN-13: 9780787910266 Publisher: Wiley Publication date: 08/25/1998 Series: Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series Pages: 320 Product dimensions: 7.26(w) x 9.57(h) x 1.12(d) This timely guide addresses the daunting challenge of meeting the increasing demand for mental health counseling services with limited resources. An invaluable resource for counselors and administrators presenting the most current practices, models, and approaches for addressing the mental health needs of today's university students. In straightforward and clear language, James Archer Jr. and Stewart Cooper demonstrate how to organize, implement, and manage effective counseling, prevention, and development services on four year college campuses. Counseling and Mental Health Services on Campus explains how the efficient and effective models of brief therapy and group counseling are especially well-suited to the college environment and demonstrates how university programs can expand counseling services thr