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Course Description:

What does it take to truly help others heal and grow?

Foundations of Counseling Psychology: A Comprehensive Introduction for Beginners offers a complete and accessible guide to the principles, practices, and ethics of counseling psychology. Whether you’re beginning your academic journey, exploring a new career path, or seeking a deeper understanding of mental health support, this book equips you with the knowledge and tools to make a meaningful impact.

Through 18 clearly organized chapters, this resource covers:

• ? The evolution and scope of counseling psychology
• ? Major theories and techniques guiding the profession
• ?️ Essential skills for building trust and therapeutic alliances
• ⚖️ Ethical and legal standards every counselor must know
• ? Cultural competence and working with diverse populations
• ? Assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based interventions
• ? Integrating technology and teletherapy into practice
• ? Group counseling, crisis intervention, and special population strategies
• ? Self-care practices and preparation for real-world application

Whether you’re studying psychology, preparing for graduate work, or interested in how counseling can support personal growth and healing, this book is a powerful starting point.

Gain a solid foundation in counseling psychology—and start your journey to making a difference.