Summary of content: “Assessment in Counseling: Procedures and Practices” offers a comprehensive overview of assessment techniques and practices used in the field of counseling. This sixth edition provides updated information on various assessment methods, including standardized tests, interviews, observation, and self-report measures. The book covers the ethical and legal considerations in assessment, cultural diversity issues, and the use of assessment results in treatment planning and decision-making. It serves as a valuable resource for students, counselors, and mental health professionals seeking to understand and apply assessment principles in counseling practice.
Authors: The authors of “Assessment in Counseling: Procedures and Practices” are Danica G. Hays. Danica G. Hays is a professor of counseling and the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in the College of Education and Human Development at Sam Houston State University.
Publisher: “Assessment in Counseling: Procedures and Practices, Sixth Edition” is published by Amer Counseling Assn