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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
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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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