Counseling Criminal Justice Offenders
Second Edition
- Ruth E. Masters - California State University, Fresno, USA
November 2003 | 296 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
Counseling Criminal Justice Offenders, Second Edition offers individuals a practical preparation for communicating with offenders. Recognising that individuals who counsel offenders in the criminal justice system often have not had the extensive training of a licensed psychologist. This book gives essential information, proven systems that have stood the test of time in American prisons and appropriate and effective counsellor attitudes.
Preface
Contributors
Chapter 1. Understanding Criminal Justice Counseling
Chapter 2. Criminal Justice Counseling Process
Chapter 3. The Role and Importance of Emotions in Counseling Criminal
Chapter 4. Counseling and the Criminal Justice Offender
Chapter 5. Counseling Differences in Male and Female Criminal Justice Offenders
Candice Skrapec
Chapter 6. Treating the Criminal Psychopath
Chapter 7. Trauma, the Addiction Model, and Repetitive Criminal Behavior
Lester P. Pincu
Chapter 8. Ethical and Legal Concerns in Counseling Criminal Justice Offenders
Chapter 9. Criminal Justice Counseling Modalities
Chapter 10. Effectiveness of Criminal Justice Counseling
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