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Prevention and Treatment

By Cindy Juntunen (Edited by), Donald R. Atkinson (Edited by)

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Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION 1. Counseling in the 21st Century: A Mental Health Profession Comes of Age 2. Development, Developmental Concerns, and Counseling II. CHILDHOOD 3. Fostering Resilience in Children 4. Promoting Social Competencies in School-Age Children 5. Prevention and Treatment of Behavior Problems for Children of Divorce III. ADOLESCENCE 6. Promoting Healthy Lifestyles Among Adolescents 7. Fostering Positive Identity in Adolescents: Perspectives on Teens in the United States 8. Promoting Success Pathways for Middle and High School Students: Introducing the Adaptive Success Identity Plan for School Counselors 9. Promoting a Healthy Body Image Among Adolescent Women 10. The Challenges of Preventing Adolescent Suicide: A Guide for Practitioners IV. YOUNG ADULTHOOD 11. Promoting Healthy Decision Making in Relationships: Developmental Interventions with Young Adults on College and University Campus 12. Promoting Parenting and Child-Rearing Skills 13. Preventing and Managing Personal and Professional Role Strain 14. Prevention and Treatment of Violence Against Women: An Examination of Sexual Assault 15. Prevention and Treatment of Family Violence V. MIDLIFE 16. Supporting Adaptation to New Family Roles in Middle Age 17. Promoting Positive Career Change in Midlife VI. OLDER ADULTS 18. Promoting Aging Well in Older Adults 19. Facilitating Transitions in Retirement 20. Life Review and the Self-Confrontation Method with Older Adults

About the Author

Cindy L. Juntunen is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Counseling at the University of North Dakota. She received her Ph.D. from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1994. Professor Juntunen's research interests include vocational psychology, supervision, and social action. She has published in areas of career development for women and Native Americans, School-to-Work, and supervision. She is currently directing an action research project designed to increase career aspirations and enhance work satisfaction for people moving from welfare to self-sufficiency. Donald R. Atkinson is Professor of Education in the combined Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology program at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin in 1970. Professor Atkinson is a Fellow in the American Psychological Society and Divisions 17 and 45 of the American Psychological Association. He is a co-author of Counseling American Minorities: A Cross-Cultural Perspective (now in its 5th edition), Counseling Non-Ethnic American Minorities, and Counseling Diverse Populations (now in its 2nd edition), and author or co-author of over 130 journal articles, most of which report the results of research on cultural variables in counseling.