| Summary: | Learn from master therapists and bring your skills to the nextlevel Bringing a breath of fresh air to the therapy profession, thiscompelling and thoughtful resource urges readers to move fromcompetency to full mastery in the mental health field. Combiningthe findings of hundreds of previous studies, interviews with awide range of master therapists, own unique experiences andperspectives, Jeffery A. Kottler and Jon Carlson have devised aguide that takes therapists out of their comfort zones. Professionals in the fields of psychology, counseling, socialwork, and human services, as well as graduate students studying forthese professions, will find a level of honesty and candor in thisresource, which tackles a range of essential topics in a frank, personal tone, and closes with a meaningful discussion about thechallenges of striving for mastery. Master therapists and authorsKottler and Carlson explore a range of hot-button topics, suchas: Cultural misunderstandingsDisliking your clients (or having clients dislike you)Receiving negative feedback from clientsInjecting creativity into the therapeutic processFinding time for social justice and advocacy On Being a Master Therapist provides a much-needed lookat a range of topics that aren't often given such genuine andinsightful treatment, with the goal of helping you attain theattributes that truly distinguish excellence in clinical practice. Start on your journey toward mastery with this thoughtfulresource.
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