The second edition of The Counseling Dictionary is the most up-to-date and comprehensive text in the field of counseling. It includes 500 new terms, the names of prominent professionals who have shaped the profession, and a brief history of counseling and the American Counseling Association. Terms are cross-referenced and written in a concise and easy to understand way. The author has written a resource reference that will serve both seasoned and novice counselors for years to come.