ACA offers a wide variety of publications, videos and other educational materials to support the counseling profession. As an ACA member, you receive up to 40% off the list price on these materials. You have the convenience of ordering these materials through the toll free order number (800-422-2648) or visiting the ACA Online Bookstore.
The 2010 catalog is now available for Download:
ACA 2010 Publications Catalog (Adobe PDF - 2.2MB)
New Counseling Texts From ACA!
The Professional Counselor, Fourth Edition
This premiere counseling reference book is ideal for students, educators, supervisors, researchers, and practitioners seeking to quickly and efficiently update or refresh their knowledge of the most important topics in counseling. More than 400 entries span the 2009 CACREP core areas used in counselor preparation, continuing education, and accreditation of counseling degree programs, making this a perfect text for introductory counseling classes or for use as a study guide when preparing for the National Counselor Exam.
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The ACA Encyclopedia of Counseling
This premiere counseling reference book is ideal for students, educators, supervisors, researchers, and practitioners seeking to quickly and efficiently update or refresh their knowledge of the most important topics in counseling. More than 400 entries span the 2009 CACREP core areas used in counselor preparation, continuing education, and accreditation of counseling degree programs, making this a perfect text for introductory counseling classes or for use as a study guide when preparing for the National Counselor Exam.
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Career Counseling: Contexts,Processes,and Techniques, Third edition
Norman C. Gysbers, Mary J. Heppner, and Joseph A. Johnston
This book presents a practice-focused approach to career counseling that will help you expand your understanding of career development and enhance the skills and techniques in your career counseling repertoire. It incorporates the most widely used traditional career counseling practices with new and emerging career development concepts, making it an exceptional text for both counselors-in-training and seasoned practitioners. The in-depth examination of career counseling interventions provided, including the strengths-based approaches suggested by the positive psychology movement, will help you deliver the best counseling services possible and empower your clients to reach their career goals.
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Counseling Strategies for Loss and Grief
Keren M. Humphrey
This practice-oriented book describes a range of effective counseling strategies appropriate for the treatment of diverse loss and grief issues commonly presented in individual, family, and group psychotherapy settings. Based on contemporary understandings of the nature of personal and interpersonal loss and the ways in which people integrate loss and grief into their lives, this innovative book focuses on tailoring interventions to the uniqueness of the griever’s experience.
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Counseling Multiple Heritage Individuals, Couples, and Families
Richard C. Henriksen Jr. and Derrick A. Paladino
This book examines the strengths of and the challenges facing multiple heritage individuals, couples, and families and offers a framework for best practice counseling services and interventions specifically designed to meet their needs. Topics covered include historical and current racial classification systems and their effects; identity development; transracial adoptions; and counseling strategies for children, adolescents, college students, adults, couples and families, and GLBT individuals. Poignant case studies illustrate important concepts and techniques throughout the book, and chapter review questions provide a starting point for lively classroom discussion.
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Compelling Counseling Interventions, VISTAS 2009
edited by Gary R. Walz, Jeanne C. Bleuer, and Richard K. Yep
Based on content sessions at the 2009 ACA Annual Conference and Exposition, the 2008 National Career Development Association Global Conference, and the 2007 Association for Counselor Educationand Supervision Conference, these articles represent many of the best ideas and practices of ACA members and offer highly useful and specific information on innovative interventions that can be put to use in a variety of counseling settings.
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