ABSTRACT
Chapter 8, “Counseling Research Outcomes: Discovering What Works,” outlines the effectiveness of counseling with outcome research and your evaluation of your progress to date.
In this chapter, you are introduced to models and measures that could assist you in integrating outcome research into your counseling practice:
A commitment to evidence-based counseling practice or at least an orientation toward using it in your counseling practice.
Incorporates neurofeedback into your knowledge base and referral resources.
Addresses strengths and limitations of the research methods and studies chosen.
Helps you be realistic in your expectations about what outcome research has to offer.
Locates studies most similar to your particular counseling concern.
Understands benefits of the scientist/practitioner and teacher/scholar models to your counseling practice.
Continues supervision whether it be individual or group counseling.
