Abortion Counseling : A Clinician's Guide to Psychology, Legislation, Politics, and Competency Paperback / softback
by Rachel Needle, Lenore Walker
Paperback / softback
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This unique resource for psychotherapists and counselors takes a look at the political and psychological possibilities and necessity for abortion counseling.
It tackles both sides of this important issue to reach a clear understanding of what women face when they make this choice.It will help to understand the: emotional and cognitive competencies of women and teenage girls facing the decision to terminate a pregnancy; short and long-term psychological aftereffects of an abortion; cultural, moral, and religious issues; and, legal and historical background of abortion in the US.Case studies and appendices containing pre-abortion assessments, counselor scripts, and structured interview guidelines are included.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:272 pages
- Publisher:Springer Publishing Co Inc
- Publication Date:30/11/2007
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- ISBN:9780826102577
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:272 pages
- Publisher:Springer Publishing Co Inc
- Publication Date:30/11/2007
- Category:
- ISBN:9780826102577