Download or read book Prevention Groups written by Elaine Clanton Harpine and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2012-12-20 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book is part of the 'Prevention practice kit : action guides for mental health professionals,' a collection of eight books each authored by scholars in the specific field of prevention and edited by Dr. Robert K. Conyne and Dr. Arthur M. Horne. The books in the collection conform to the editors' outline to promote a consistent reading experience. Designed to provide human services practitioners, counselors, psychologists, social workers, instructors, and students with concrete direction for spreading and improving the practice of prevention, the series provides thorough coverage of prevention application including a general overview of prevention, best practices, diversity and cultural relevance, psychoeducational groups, consultation, program development and evaluation, evidence base, and public policy. This book is endorsed by the Prevention Section of the Society of Counseling Psychology of the American Psychological Association. Fifty percent of all royalties are donated to Division 17 of the APA.."--Back cover.