Reality Therapy by Robert E Wubbolding

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An exploration of reality therapy as a choice-based approach, examining how individuals shape behavior to satisfy essential drives and goals. Grounded in the WDEP system—focusing on wants, actions, evaluation, and planning—it unifies theory, research, and practice to inspire lasting, positive change.

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Reality Therapy by Robert E Wubbolding

This book presents and explores reality therapy, its theory, history, therapy process, primary change mechanisms, the empirical basis for its effectiveness, and contemporary and future developments.
Robert E. Wubbolding, EdD, internationally known teacher, author, and practitioner of reality therapy, teaches choice theory and reality therapy in the United States, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. His contributions to theory and practice include the ideas of positive symptoms, the cycle of counseling, five levels of commitment, and others he has also significantly expanded the procedure of evaluation. Dr. Wubbolding has written over 3 articles, essays, and chapters in textbooks, and completed books and nine videos on reality therapy including the widely acclaimed books Reality Therapy for the 2 st Century, and A Set of Directions for Putting and Keeping Yourself Together. His busy professional life includes positions as director of the Center for Reality Therapy Professor Emeritus at Xavier University in Cincinnati Ohio and senior faculty for The William Glasser Institute in Los Angeles, California. In 987 he was personally appointed by Dr. Glasser to be the first director of training for the Institute. In this position he coordinates and monitors the certification, supervisor, and instructor training programs. Dr. Wubbolding formerly consulted with the drug and alcohol abuse programs of the U.S. Army and Air Force. He has been a group counselor at a halfway house for women, an elementary and secondary school counselor, a high school teacher, and a teacher of adult basic education. For 2 years he taught for the University of Southern California in their overseas programs in Japan, Korea, and Germany. Professional memberships include the American Counseling Association, APA, the American Mental Health Counseling Association, and many other national and state psychological and counseling associations.
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ISBN 13 9781433808531
ISBN 10 1433808536
Title Reality Therapy
Author Robert E Wubbolding
Series Theories Of Psychotherapy Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher American Psychological Association
Year published 2010-08-15
Number of pages 162
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