CAS073 - Self-help Reading w/ Dr. Laura Bruneau - Airdate 5/31/2007
Contributing Editor:
Dr. Marty Jencius is an Associate Professor at Kent State. His scholarly interest includes international aspects of counseling and counselor training. That interest has provided him multiple trips to Turkey, The Bahamas and Singapore. His other interests include multicultural counseling training and the use of technology in counseling. He is founder and list manager for CESNET-L a professional listserv for counselor educators and GlobalCounsellor a listserv for international collaboration in counseling and counseling research. He is co-founding editor of The Journal of Technology in Counseling, a web-based, peer reviewed journal and creator and Editor of CounselorAudioSource.Net a weekly podcast for counselors and counselor educators. Email him at mjencius@kent.edu
Guest:Dr. Laura Bruneau, PCC-S is a recent doctoral graduate from Kent State University and a new Assistant Professor at Adams State College. She currently works as a counselor until her relocation to her faculty position.
Weblinks mentioned in the podcast:Bibliotherapy Education Project at Oregon State University - http://bibliotherapy.library.oregonstate.edu
References:
Campbell, L. F., & Smith, T. P. (2003). Integrating self-help books into psychotherapy. Psychotherapy in Practice, 59, 177-186.
Cohen, L. J. (1994). Phenomenology of therapeutic reading with implications for research and practice of bibliotherapy. The Arts in Psychotherapy, 21, 37-44.
Ellis, A. (1993). The advantages and disadvantages of self-help therapy materials. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 24 (3), 335-339.
Floyd, M., Scogin, F., McKendree-Smith, N., Floyd, D. L., & Rokke, P. D. (2004). Cognitive therapy for depression: A comparison of individual psychotherapy and bibliotherapy for depressed older adults. Behavior Modification, 28, 297-318.
Halliday, G. (1991). Psychological self-help books: How dangerous are they? Psychotherapy, 28, 678-680.
Hynes, A. M., & Hynes-Berry, M. (1986). Bibliotherapy-The interactive process: A handbook. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, Inc.
McKendree-Smith, N. L., Floyd, M., & Scogin, F. R. (2003). Self-administered treatments for depression: A review. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 59, 275-288.
Norcross, J. C. (2000). Here comes the self-help revolution in mental health. Psychotherapy, 37, 370-377.
Norcross, J. C. (2006). Integrating self-help into psychotherapy: 16 practical suggestions. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 37, 683-693.
Norcross, J. C., Santrock, J. W., Campbell, L. F., Smith, T. P., Sommer, R., & Zuckerman, E. L. (2003). Authoritative guide to self- help resources in mental health. New York: Guilford Press.
Pehresson, D. E., & McMillen, P. (2005). A bibliotherapy evaluation tool: Grounding counselors in the therapeutic use of literature. The Arts in Psychotherapy, 32, 47-59.
Richards, D. (2004). Self-help: Empowering service users or aiding cash strapped mental health services? Journal of Mental Health, 13, 117-123.
Rosen, G. M., Glasgow, R. E., & Moore, T. E. (2003). Self-help therapy: The science and business of giving psychology away. In S. O. Lilienfield, S. J. Lynn, & J. M. Lohr (Eds.), Science and pseudoscience in clinical psychology (pp. 399-424). New York: Guilford Press.
Shrodes, C. (1955). Bibliotherapy. The Reading Teacher, 9, 24-29.
Starker, S. (1989). Oracle at the supermarket: The American preoccupation with self help books. New Brunswick: Transaction Books.
Wilson, N. (2003). Commercializing mental health issues: Entertainment, advertising, and psychological advice. In S. O. Lilienfeld, S. J. Lynn & J. M. Lohr (Eds), Science and pseudoscience in clinical psychology. Guilford Press.
Music used in this podcast:
Jaime Beauchamp - "Memorial Day" obtained from the Podsafe Music Network - Link to music
Additional music used in this podcast is with the permission of The Studio Hope Project, all rights reserved.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License.