{"product_id":"the-heart-of-counseling-jeff-l-cochran-9781032862323","title":"The Heart of Counseling: Practical Counseling Skills Through Therapeutic Relationships","description":"\u003cp\u003eNow in its fourth edition, \u003ci\u003eThe Heart of Counseling\u003c\/i\u003e is a key resource helping students to understand the importance of therapeutic relationships and to develop the qualities that make the therapeutic relationships they build with clients the foundation of healing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn these pages, students will learn how all skills arise from, and are directly related to, the counselor's development. Student learning ranges from therapeutic listening and empathy to structuring sessions, from explaining counseling to clients and caregivers to providing wrap-around services, and ultimately to experiencing therapeutic relationships as the foundation of professional and personal growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnhancing development with extensive online student and instructor materials, this new edition includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew to this edition: recorded lectures by the first author that enable more fully experiential use of class time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew to this edition: experiential classroom activity guides for each chapter, test banks, sample slides and syllabi, commonly used handouts, and other instructor guidance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew session videos that bring chapters to life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExtensive case studies and discussions on applying skills in school and agency settings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecific guidance on how to translate the abstract concepts of therapeutic relationships into concrete skill sets\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExploration of counseling theories and tasks within and extending from core counseling skills.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is designed to help new counseling students understand, value, and implement therapeutic relationships that drive client change. Additionally, this book serves as a tool for experienced counselors feeling the need to renew and refocus their core skills of client connection, buy-in, and progress.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jeff L. Cochran,Nancy H. Cochran\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1032862327\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781032862323\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/17\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 386\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.88d","brand":"Jeff L. Cochran","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48066613707007,"sku":"9781032862323","price":230.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c46effe4-c4ef-493a-a7f3-a13d20dc714f.jpg?v=1768679435","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-heart-of-counseling-jeff-l-cochran-9781032862323","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}