Introduction To Psychology and Counseling

This standard introduction to psychology and counseling offers an explanation of classic theory and a holistic Christian view of humanity and counseling. The book includes over one hundred "spotlights" (brief essays featuring persons, ideas, and applications relevant to Christian counseling), copious illustrations, a glossary explaining technical terms, and thorough indexes. The text, organized according to the way introductory counseling courses are taught, serves as a helpful reference tool of enduring value.Subject areas include:**x2022; personality**x2022; classic psychological theory**x2022; the biological basis of behavior**x2022; emotions and motivation**x2022; memory, cognition, self-concept**x2022; child and adult development**x2022; sensation and perception**x2022; social psychology**x2022; individual and family counseling**x2022; psychology of religion**x2022; abnormal psychology**x2022; individual and group therapy.