Human services? --that must be so rewarding
Subtitle: a practical guide for professional development
By: by Gail S. Bernstein.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: P.H. Brookes
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
Subjects: Human services -- Vocational guidance; Human services personnel
Description: "This resource helps human services professionals, trainees, and students manage the challenges in their chosen careers. Service providers working with all populations will use this guide to enhance self-knowledge and to take a more realistic - and optimistic - approach to the critical work they do.".

"Written by a recognized expert, this resource helps service providers learn to set personal goals - and recognize limitations, find a job, understand work-related values, deal with conflicts, improve communication with colleagues and clients, and manage time and reduce stress.".

"Field-tested exercises and practical examples enhance personal and professional development as they boost coping skills. Candid comments from practicing professionals provide readers with rare insight into contemporary issues."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-199) and index.