Description
For courses in Correctional Counseling and Treatment.
Offering perspectives from twenty-one leading experts in the field, this book shows how to apply evidence-based counseling and treatment approaches to offender rehabilitation. Each chapter includes summaries of the latest government reports, treatment guidelines, evidence-based counseling practices, research findings, trends and statistics, program evaluations, journal review articles, and meta-analyses. Discussion is on revitalizing the corrections profession, with an emphasis on rehabilitation policies and programs based on scientific evidence and treatment technology transfer. Complete and up-to-date, the text’s goal is to formalize ideas, raise issues, and document best practices from which effective programs can be replicated.
Table of Contents
SECTION I: INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
1. Introduction and Overview of Correctional Counseling and Treatment
By Albert r. Roberts, Ph.D and Pia Biswas, B.A.
2. Assessing the Role of Clinical and Actuarial Risk Assessment in an Evidence-Based Community Corrections System: Issues to Consider
By James M. Byrne, Ph.D. and april Pattavina, Ph.D.
SECTION II: ASSESSMENT & TREATMENT OF JUVENILE OFFENDERS
3. Assessment, Classification, and Treatment with Juvenile Delinquents
By Jemel P. Aguilar, Ph.D. and David W. Springer, Ph.D.
4. Overcoming Sisyphus: Assessment of Mental Health Disorders and Risk of Re-Offending among Juvenile Offenders
By Albert R. Roberts, Ph.D. and Kimberly Bender, M.S.W.
5. Effective Family Interventions for Youthful Offenders: Some Important Considerations
By Craig Dowden, Ph.D. and D.A. Andrews, Ph.D.
6. Juvenile Offender Suicide: Prevalence, Risk Factors, Assessment, and Crisis Intervention Protocols
By Albert R. Roberts, Ph.D. and Kimberly Bender, M.S.W.
7. Finding Evidence-Based Juvenile Offender Treatment Programs: A National Survey
By Albert R. Roberts, Ph.D. and Kimberly Bender, M.S.W.
SECTION III: ASSESSMENT & TREATMENT OF ADULT OFFENDERS
8. Treating the Mentally Ill Offender: An Overview
By Kathi R. Trawver, M.S.W.
9. Prison Group Counseling
By Sabrina R. Haugebrook, M.P.A. and Kristen M. Zgoba, Ph.D.
10. California’s Correctional Drug Treatment System
By William M. Burdon, Ph.D. Michael L. Prendergast, Ph.D. & Harry K. Wexler, Ph.D.
11. Sexual Offenders: Assessment and Treatment
By Shahid M. Shahidullah, Ph.D. and Diane L. Green, Ph.D.
12. Behavioral Management Tools of the Trade
By Faye Taxman, Ph.D. and James M. Byrne, Ph.D.
13. Inmate Suicide: Prevalence, Assessment, and Protocols
By Stephen J. Tripodi, MSSW, Kimberly Bender, MSW, & Albert R. Roberts, Ph.D.
14. Executive Functioning in the Brain: Assessment and Treatment of At-Risk Offenders
By Mark H. Stone, Ph.D.
15. Correctional Social Work
By Harris Chaiklin, Ph.D.
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