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GROUP COUNSELING IN CORRECTIONAL SERVICE, INTRODUCTION

NCJ Number
2196
Author(s)
N FENTON
Date Published
1957
Length
204 pages
Annotation
THE MAJOR ORIENTATION AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR CORRECTIONAL COUNSELING IN CALIFORNIA.
Abstract
IT DISCUSSES THE NATURE AND PURPOSES OF GROUP COUNSELING IN THE PRISON'S THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY, A BEGINNER'S APPROACH TO COUNSELING, THE MEANS FOR DEVELOPING AND CARRYING OUT GROUP COUNSELING, ADMINISTRATIVE ASPECTS OF THE PROGRAM AND SUCH THEORETICAL CONSIDERATIONS OF COUNSELING TECHNIQUES AS ARE NECESSARY IN THE TRAINING AND ORIENTATION OF GROUP COUNSELORS. FILM LISTING, BIBLIOGRAPHY.