$158.49
Author: Watson Joshua
Brand: SAGE Publications, Inc
Edition: 1
Number Of Pages: 584
Details: Review
“Watson and Flamez have captured the essence of the assessment process in their new book. Through rich case illustrations and the authors’ deep knowledge of the subject, readers are provided the most current trends and reflections on the assessment process.” — Bill McHenry, Texas A&M University–Texarkana
“The text is very straightforward and easy to read. It encourages students to apply what they are learning through case illustrations and guided practice exercises.” — Wendy Killam, Stephen F. Austin State University
“Watson and Flamez provide the reader with an engaging discussion of the fundamentals of counseling assessment and evaluation.” — Mark W. Dewalt, Winthrop University
“The case illustrations and the practice exercises are exceptional and go a long way toward making the material accessible. Case examples in the body of the text are also well done.” — Patricia Andersen, Midwestern State University
Product Description
Designed to help students learn how to assess clients, conduct treatment planning, and evaluate client outcomes, Counseling Assessment and Evaluation addresses specific CACREP competencies. Incorporating case studies and examples, authors Joshua C. Watson and Brandé Flamez provide foundational knowledge for sound formal and informal assessments, cover ethical and legal considerations in assessment, describe basic statistical concepts, highlight the domains in which assessments are commonly used (intelligence, aptitude, achievement, personality, career, etc.), and provide strategies for integrating assessment data when working with clients.
“Watson and Flamez have captured the essence of the assessment process in their new book. Through rich case illustrations and the authors’ deep knowledge of the subject, readers are provided the most current trends and reflections on the assessment process.”
―Bill McHenry, Texas A&M University–Texarkana
“The text is very straightforward and easy to read. It encourages students to apply what they are learning through case illustrations and guided practice exercises.”
―Wendy Killam, Stephen F. Austin State University
“Watson and Flamez provide the reader with an engaging discussion of the fundamentals of counseling assessment and evaluation.
?―Mark W. Dewalt, Winthrop University
“The case illustrations and the practice exercises are exceptional and go a long way toward making the material accessible. Case examples in the body of the text are also well done.”
―Patricia Andersen, Midwestern State University
About the Author
Joshua C. Watson, Ph.D., LPC, NCC, ACS is a professor and chair in the department of counseling and educational psychology at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. Dr. Watson has over 18 years of clinical experience working in a variety of community mental health and private practice settings and has been active in various professional organizations. In addition to being a Past-President of the Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling (AARC) and former member of the American Counseling Association (ACA) Governing Council, he currently serves as Editor for the Journal of College Counseling and is an elected member of the Texas Counseling Association Board of Directors. A renowned scholar, Dr. Watson has authored over 90 publications and presented at state, national, and international professional counseling conferences. In recognition of his contributions to the profession, Dr. Watson has received numerous awards including the David K. Brooks Jr. Distinguished Mentor Award, Arthur A. Hitchcock Distinguished Professional Service Award, American College Counseling Association (ACCA) Outstanding Contribution to Professional Knowledge Award, and the Ralph F. Berdie Memorial Research Award. In 2018 he was named an ACA Fellow, an honor bestowed upon less than one percent of the ACA membership. Dr. Watson currently resides in Corpus Christi, TX.
Brandé Flamez, Ph.D., NCC, LPC is a licensed professional counselor and clinical
Release Date: 06-08-2014
Package Dimensions: 25x241x295
