Description:This introductory text defines and describes disability, while providing practice implications for students in the fields of counseling and social work. Part I begins by asking what people with a disability (PWDs) want from counselors, and then covers disability definitions and categorizations, demographic shifts in disability, and various models of disability. Part II provides practice implications for counselors, such as acknowledging one's lack of disability knowledge, providing in-office accommodations for PWDs, respecting the disability and its effect on the client's life, viewing the client as an entire person, and listening effectively to the client's experiences of prejudice and discrimination.In addition to practice hints and first-person accounts, included throughout the book are the ways in which the DSM-5 relates to and differs from the International Classification of Disease (ICD) and the International Classification of Function (ICF), and information about the intersectionality of multiple minority statuses.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Disability Definitions, Diagnoses, and Practice Implications: An Introduction for Counselors. To get started finding Disability Definitions, Diagnoses, and Practice Implications: An Introduction for Counselors, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Disability Definitions, Diagnoses, and Practice Implications: An Introduction for Counselors
Description: This introductory text defines and describes disability, while providing practice implications for students in the fields of counseling and social work. Part I begins by asking what people with a disability (PWDs) want from counselors, and then covers disability definitions and categorizations, demographic shifts in disability, and various models of disability. Part II provides practice implications for counselors, such as acknowledging one's lack of disability knowledge, providing in-office accommodations for PWDs, respecting the disability and its effect on the client's life, viewing the client as an entire person, and listening effectively to the client's experiences of prejudice and discrimination.In addition to practice hints and first-person accounts, included throughout the book are the ways in which the DSM-5 relates to and differs from the International Classification of Disease (ICD) and the International Classification of Function (ICF), and information about the intersectionality of multiple minority statuses.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Disability Definitions, Diagnoses, and Practice Implications: An Introduction for Counselors. To get started finding Disability Definitions, Diagnoses, and Practice Implications: An Introduction for Counselors, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.