,The World FOURTH EDITION
of the Counselor
An Introduction to the Counseling Profession
Ed Neukrug
Old Dominion University
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of the Counselor
An Introduction to the Counseling Profession
Ed Neukrug
Old Dominion University
Australia • Brazil • Japan • Korea • Mexico • Singapore • Spain • United Kingdom • United States
,This is an electronic version of the print textbook. Due to electronic rights restrictions,
some third party content may be suppressed. Editorial review has deemed that any suppressed
content does not materially affect the overall learning experience. The publisher reserves the right
to remove content from this title at any time if subsequent rights restrictions require it. For
valuable information on pricing, previous editions, changes to current editions, and alternate
formats, please visit www.cengage.com/highered to search by ISBN#, author, title, or keyword for
materials in your areas of interest.
, The World of the Counselor: An Introduction to © 2012, 2007 Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning
the Counseling Profession, Fourth Edition
Ed Neukrug
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this work covered by the copyright
herein may be reproduced, transmitted, stored, or used in any form
Acquisition Editor, Counseling, Social Work, or by any means graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including but not
and Human Services: Seth Dobrin limited to photocopying, recording, scanning, digitizing, taping, Web
Associate Development Editor: Nic Albert distribution, information networks, or information storage and retrieval
Assistant Editor: Naomi (Mia) Dreyer systems, except as permitted under Section 107 or 108 of the 1976
Editorial Assistant: Suzanna Kincaid
United States Copyright Act, without the prior written permission of
the publisher.
Media Editor: Elizabeth Momb
Marketing Manager: Christine Sosa
For product information and technology assistance, contact us at
Marketing Communications Manager: Tami Cengage Learning Customer & Sales Support, 1-800-354-9706.
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Design Director: Rob Hugel Further permissions questions can be e-mailed to
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Print Buyer: Judy Inouye
Rights Acquisitions Director: Bob Kauser Library of Congress Control Number: 2011922981
Rights Acquisitions Specialist: Dean ISBN-13: 978-0-8400-3431-1
Dauphinais
ISBN-10: 0-8400-3431-8
Production Service/Compositor: PreMediaGlobal
Photo Researcher: Sara Golden
Brooks/Cole
Text Researcher: Jillian Santos
20 Davis Drive
Copy Editor: Christine Hobberlin
Belmont, CA 94002-3098
Cover Designer: Jeff Bane at CMB Design USA
Cover Images: © Getty Images: 91559210 globe;
© Dreamstime Images: 4565222 plant for
elderly woman, 12192878 mother hugging child; Cengage Learning is a leading provider of customized learning solutions
© Jupiter Images/photos.com: LS002744 young with office locations around the globe, including Singapore, the United
Arab woman, 97495565 elder woman praying, Kingdom, Australia, Mexico, Brazil, and Japan. Locate your local office at
87770067 young Asian woman with grocery bag, www.cengage.com/global.
87578755 African American man, 74362346 African
American woman; © Photo Disc/CMB Design:
38255 elder woman painting (Weekend Living Cengage Learning products are represented in Canada by
CD 38), 38033 kids running (Weekend Living Nelson Education, Ltd.
CD 38), 43116 learning piano (Business and Occu-
pations 2 CD 43), 2308 learning bike (People and
Lifestyles CD 2), 45226 man with baby (Lifestyles To learn more about Brooks/Cole, visit www.cengage.com/
CD 45), 45129 kids hanging on junglegym Brooks/Cole.
(Lifestyles CD 45). Purchase any of our products at your local college store or at our
preferred online store www.CengageBrain.com.
Printed in Canada
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