Counseling psychologists have always been vitally involved in
promoting good health and preventing mental, physical, and social
disorders. This volume focuses on how their efforts can foster and
build optimal human strength and well-being. The chapters show how
counseling psychology plays a major role in helping people make
changes at home, at work, and in the community in ways that prevent
disease risk and strengthen personal and social resources. Written
by leading psychologists, the volume shifts away from pathology and
illness and moves more toward the science of positive psychology.
Five major themes--intact personalities, individual assets and
strengths, positive mental health, person--environment interaction,
and career development-are discussed. These serve to unite the
roles and tasks of counseling psychology. All students and
professionals concerned with mental health and career counsiling
with find Counseling Psychology and Optimal Human Functioning
thought-provoking and helpful reading.
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