Bradley T. Erford, Ph.D., LCPC, NCC, LPC, LP, LSP, is a Past President of the American Counseling Association (ACA) and a professor in the school counseling program of the Education Specialties Department in the School of Education at Loyola University Maryland. He has authored or edited more than 30 books. His research specialization falls primarily in development and technical analysis of psycho-educational tests and outcomes research and has resulted in the publication of more than 60 refereed journal articles, more than 100 book chapters, and 15 published tests. He has received numerous awards for his scholarship and service to the counseling profession from ACA and the Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling (AARC), organizations within which he has held numerous leadership positions. Table of Contents Section 1: Techniques Based on Solution-Focused Brief Counseling Approaches Scaling Exceptions Problem-Free Talk Miracle Question Flagging the Minefield Section 2: Techniques Based on Adlerian or Psychodynamic Approaches I-Messages Acting As If Spitting in the Soup Mutual Storytelling Paradoxical Intention Section 3: Techniques Based on Gestalt and Psychodrama Principles Empty Chair Body Movement and Exaggeration Role Reversal Section 4: Techniques Based on Mindfulness Approaches Visual/Guided Imagery Deep Breathing Progressive Muscle Relaxation Training (PMRT) Mindfulness Meditation Section 5: Techniques Based on Humanistic-Phenomenological Approaches Self-Disclosure Confrontation Motivational Interviewing Strength Bombardment Section 6: Techniques Based on Cognitive-Behavioral Approaches Self-Talk Reframing Thought Stopping Cognitive Restructuring Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT): The ABCDEF Model and Rational-Emotive Imagery Systematic Desensitization Stress Inoculation Training Section 7: Techniques for Use Within and Between Sessions Assigning Homework Bibliotherapy Journaling Section 8: Techniques Based on Social Learning Approaches Modeling Behavioral Rehearsal Role Play Section 9: Techniques Based on Behavioral Approaches Using Positive Reinforcement Premack Principle Behavior Chart Token Economy Behavioral Contract Section 10: Techniques Based on Behavioral Approaches Using Punishment Extinction Time Out Response Cost Overcorrection Section 11: Techniques Based on Emerging Approaches Narrative Therapy Strengths-based Approach Client Advocacy Reviews There are no reviews yet. Be the first to review “45 Techniques Every Counselor Should Know” Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Your rating * Rate… Perfect Good Average Not that bad Very poor Your review *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
