TY - BOOK AU - Brian N. Baird AU - Debra Mollen TI - The internship, practicum, and field placement handbook: a guide for the helping professions SN - 9781138478701 U1 - GR 158.307155 B16 PY - 2019/// CY - New York PB - Routlege KW - Counseling Study and teaching KW - Counselors Training of Human services personnel Training of Internship programs N2 - "The Internship, Practicum, and field Placement Handbook is a practical guide for interns in the helping professions, with real-world knowledge of the skills students need through every phase of their practicum, field placement, or internship. This text expertly guides students through the essential skills needed for beginning work in the field of mental health and outlines skills that will serve students throughout their academic and professional careers. Skills discussed include how to make a great first impression, understanding the process and content of clinical writing, record keeping, working with peers and supervisors, understanding diversity, cultivating self-care, and promoting safety -- Every phase of the internship is discussed chronologically: from finding and preparing for placement to concluding relationship with clients and supervisors. Following an evidence and competency-based approach, the latest research findings are reviewed from the fields of psychology, social work, and counseling." -- Back of book ER -