Clinical Mental Health Counseling: Elements of Effective Practice

by J. Scott Young (Editor), Craig S. Cashwell (Editor)

Referencing the 2016 CACREP standards, Clinical Mental Health Elements of Effective Practice combines solid foundational information with practical application for a realistic introduction to work in community mental health settings. Top experts in the field cover emerging models for clinical interventions as they explore cutting-edge approaches to CMH counseling. With case studies integrated throughout, students will be well prepared to move into practicum and internship courses as well as field-based settings.

"An instant classic. Young and Cashwell have assembled a stellar group of counselor education authors and produced an outstanding, comprehensive, and easy-to-read text that clearly articulates and elevates the discipline of clinical mental health counseling. This book covers everything a CMHC needs to hit the ground running in clinical practice!"

―Bradley T. Erford, Loyola University Maryland, Past President of the American Counseling Association

480 pages, Paperback

Published September 1, 2016

Reviews

[Fontelle Long · Rating 4 out of 5]

this was an easily understandable book that covers the relevant topics in CMH counseling. it wasn’t very dry or dense. favorite textbook this semester.