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Invitational Counseling: A Self-Concept Approach to Professional Practice
A supplemental textbook for a course in counseling that emphasizes the self-concept theory or draws from various theoretical orientations, and a guide for professional counselors who want to integrate the approach into their practice. The technique focuses on clients' self-concept and the exploration of their lives as a joint endeavor by client and counselor. Expanded from The Inviting Relationship (1987). Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
215 pages, Paperback
First published July 14, 1995
About the author
William W. Purkey
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William Watson Purkey, Ed.D. began his educational career as a public school teacher, rising to a fully tenured position at the University of Florida, and finally as Professor Emeritus of Counselor Education at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro. His passion for teaching and leadership has earned him various awards of excellence in his field. He is also the co-founder of The International Alliance for Invitational Education. A noted writer, researcher, speaker, and leader, Purkey has authored nearly 100 articles and more than a dozen books.
William Watson Purkey, Ed.D. began his educational career as a public school teacher, rising to a fully tenured position at the University of Florida, and finally as Professor Emeritus of Counselor Education at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro. His passion for teaching and leadership has earned him various awards of excellence in his field. He is also the co-founder of The International Alliance for Invitational Education. A noted writer, researcher, speaker, and leader, Purkey has authored nearly 100 articles and more than a dozen books.
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