Basic Counseling Skills for Higher Education Professionals: Identifying and Addressing Mental Health Concerns

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When college students are in a mental health crisis, they often turn to a peer or a trusted faculty or staff member first. As the number of students struggling with mental health issues continues to rise, higher education professionals are called upon to do even more. Basic Counseling Skills for Higher Education Professionals equips college and university leaders with the basic knowledge and skills to address and respond to students with mental health concerns. The authors provide foundational information on the signs and symptoms of the most common mental health issues educators are likely to encounter in their daily work, as well as guidance on how and when to intervene. With a focus on empathy and core listening skills, this essential resource empowers professionals to make effective and positive interventions.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, Inc.
Publication date ‏ : ‎ March 10, 2023
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 220 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1948213389
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1948213387
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.24 ounces
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 14 years and up
Best Sellers Rank: #2,045,989 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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