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Competency-Based Counseling: Building on Client Strengths is unavailable, but you can change that!

This book demonstrates how counselors can help people to use the resources they already have so they can address issues that come up in life. The authors show that most people have within themselves the strengths and resources to confront the issues positively that trouble their lives. The counseling method elicits resiliency, assets, and successful experiences from the client’s past to foster...

together, I contacted Lila by phone. She related that William is “the same old William, except he’s not depressed anymore!” She no longer pushed him to tell her everything in his life, and they were getting along “like a normal adolescent and mom.” 2. Counselees, not pastors, are the experts on their lives and problems. If you move from an “expert” stance to this position, your entire approach to pastoral counseling may change. Our approach assumes that counselees know much more about their lives
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