Dr. Howard Rosenthal is the author of numerous best-selling works, including the Encyclopedia of Counseling, Vital Information and Review Questions CDs, and Favorite Counseling and Therapy Techniques. He also wrote the first ever Human Services Dictionary. He has lectured to over 100,000 people and is listed in Who’s Who in America.

"Can studying for a credentialing exam be entertaining? In the case of Dr. Rosenthal’s latest book, the answer is a definite YES. Rosenthal’s approach will not only help human services workers pass the exam; it will also help them cultivate the knowledge and judgment for long-term success in their field. My summary of the Encyclopedia of Human Services: Fun, useful, and effective!"—Meg Selig, LPC, NCC, author of Changepower! 37 Secrets to Habit Change Success and blogger at psychologytoday.com"I wholeheartedly give my most enthusiastic endorsement of Encyclopedia of Human Services. It’s easy to read, informative, and helpful to any student who is studying human services, counseling, or social work."—Linda Wells-Glover, MSW, LCSW, associate teaching professor at the School of Social Work at University of Missouri–St. Louis

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