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Peer reviewedClark, Arthur J. – Journal of Counseling and Development, 1991
Suggests considerations and strategies for identifying and modifying a client's defense mechanisms in counseling. Provides definitions of individual defenses and indicators for identifying the mechanisms. Literature review focuses on counseling implications of defenses. Process of defense mechanism modification is illustrated through case example.…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Clinical Diagnosis, Counseling Effectiveness, Defense Mechanisms
Peer reviewedPonterotto, Joseph G.; And Others – Journal of Counseling and Development, 1989
Discusses various methods and procedures for assessing depression in clients. Reviews eight clinician rating and client self-report measures of depression on the basis of their psychometric properties and applied pragmatic utility. (Author)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Depression (Psychology), Evaluation Methods, Psychological Testing
Peer reviewedWelch, Ira David; And Others – AWARENESS: The Journal of the Colorado Association for Counseling and Development, 1991
Provides a test for counselors to determine their current level of knowledge concerning suicide. Also provides methods of determining the potential suicide risks for persons as well as strategies for suicide intervention. Intended for counselors who deal with suicidal behavior on an occasional basis. (Author)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Clinical Diagnosis, Competence, Counseling Techniques
