Description
Unlock your potential with 'Careers in Mental Health,' an essential guide for upper-level high school students and aspiring undergraduates interested in the diverse fields of mental health. This comprehensive book provides a thorough exploration of various mental health professions, including clinical psychology, counseling psychology, social work, marriage and family therapy, and substance abuse counseling. Each profession is outlined with clear distinctions, discussing the history, philosophy, educational requirements, licensure processes, available job opportunities, and salary potential to help you make informed career choices.
In addition to essential career advice, this guide empowers future mental health professionals with vital insights into success traits, ethical considerations, and the critical importance of analytical thinking in the mental health sector. Learn about applying to graduate schools, understanding current issues in mental health, and navigating your path within this impactful field. Whether you're pursuing a degree or considering an advanced qualification, 'Careers in Mental Health' paves the way for your future.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781118767924
Year: 2016
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 200
Shipping information: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781118767924
Year: 2016
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 200
Description:
Accessible and unbiased, Careers in Mental Health introduces upper-level high school students and beginning undergraduates to the different aspects of various mental health professions.
Contains essential career advice for anyone considering an advanced degree in one of the “helping” professions within mental health
Covers clinical psychology, counseling psychology, social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, substance abuse counseling, and school psychology
Clarifies the distinctions between professions by discussing the history and philosophy of each field, requirements for advanced education, licensing, available jobs, salary potential, and more
Includes a section with practical information applicable to all the professions, such as characteristics for success, ethical issues, the importance of critical thinking, applying to graduate school, and current issues affecting the field of mental health
In addition to essential career advice, this guide empowers future mental health professionals with vital insights into success traits, ethical considerations, and the critical importance of analytical thinking in the mental health sector. Learn about applying to graduate schools, understanding current issues in mental health, and navigating your path within this impactful field. Whether you're pursuing a degree or considering an advanced qualification, 'Careers in Mental Health' paves the way for your future.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781118767924
Year: 2016
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 200
Shipping information: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781118767924
Year: 2016
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 200
Description:
Accessible and unbiased, Careers in Mental Health introduces upper-level high school students and beginning undergraduates to the different aspects of various mental health professions.
Contains essential career advice for anyone considering an advanced degree in one of the “helping” professions within mental health
Covers clinical psychology, counseling psychology, social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, substance abuse counseling, and school psychology
Clarifies the distinctions between professions by discussing the history and philosophy of each field, requirements for advanced education, licensing, available jobs, salary potential, and more
Includes a section with practical information applicable to all the professions, such as characteristics for success, ethical issues, the importance of critical thinking, applying to graduate school, and current issues affecting the field of mental health