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This book is in good condition. There is some wear on the front, back, spine and edges of the cover. The corners are bumped and dog eared. The pages are yellowed but clear of any markings. "The so-called helping professions, those that are most concerned about persons, have felt challenged to put down in writing thoughts and suggestions which might help not only fellow workers but also those who are actually in need of advice or assistance. For this very reason many books have appeared in the area of counseling. There are volumes on counseling the alcoholic, the drug user or addict, the dying, the bereaved and so on. It would now seem that there is a place for a book on counseling those who may be identified as homosexual...." - Preface from Homosexuality and Counseling

This book is in good condition. There is severe wear on the front, back, edges, and spine of the cover boards. There is also water stains on the cover boards. There is severe bumping and fraying on the cover boards. The previous owner has signed the inside of the front cover board. The pages are yellowing, but the pages are clear of any markings. "Training in adjustment counseling seems clearly to consist in two highly related aspects. One is the matter of the counselor's attitudes. A second is the matter of his skills. While they may be separated for some purposes of discussion they remain in fact interdependent. Neither can be fully appreciated apart from the other. The techniques or skills which the counselor employs are expressions and implementations of the latter's values and perceptions of reality.... - " Chapter One from An Introduction To Therapeutic Counseling

This book is in good condition. There is some wear on the front, back, spine, and edges of the covers. There is some bumping and fraying on the covers. The pages are clear of any markings. The pages are white and clear of any markings. One page is dog-eared. "As I write this, I am still the same person who grew up in a Midwestern, factory-working neighborhood where talk about "self-esteem" would have seemed like a luxury. In my memory of those times and that place, men were valued by what they did, women by how they looked and then by what their husbands did, and all of life was arranged (or so we thought) from the out-side in...." - Chapter One from Revolution From Within: A Book of Self-Esteem