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Counseling in Schools by John J. Schmidt provides critical information about the school counseling profession and the leadership role professional counselors have in today’s schools. Widely popular in its previous edition, the book traces the development of school counseling, presents contemporary roles and functions for school counselors, and explores future possibilities for the profession. Included are a variety of resources to help counseling students and professionals seeking information about the nature of school counseling services deal effectively with the roles and functions the job today, and explore possibilities for the profession tomorrow, among them: case studies; exercises; samples of program designs for elementary, middle, and high school counseling centers; a look at the ASCA National Model® and other approaches; and much more.

Growing Up in the Oil Patch chronicles the adventures and achievements of some of the most colourful, ambitious people of their time: statesmen, scoundrels, visionaries and developers. Participants all in the growing oil patch!

The author presents a highly readable, informative and entertaining account of the early years in the development of Canada’s gas and oil industry. Based upon five years of research, interviews, and his fortuitous discovery of a rare, historically important scribbler, John Schmidt traces the paths of two enterprising American-born drillers, "Frosty" Martin and "Tiny" Phillips, whose drive and ingenuity were encouraged by British and Canadian promoters and financiers. Their entrepreneurial spirit took them initially to Leamington, Ontario, and ultimately into the heart of the oil patch in Western Canada.

The essential resource designed to help you excel in the therapeutic decision-making (tdm) examination. This book offers 40 carefully curated practice cases designed to be similar to scenarios encountered in the actual tdm exam. Each case is thoughtfully crafted to assess critical-thinking and decision-making skills across the dimensions of care. Use this book to sharpen your knowledge, enhance your clinical reasoning abilities, and gain confidence in your therapeutic decision-making.

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Effective decision making. In the decision principles: conquering decision-making obstacles in life and business, you can discover the principles and skills to make optimal decisions.

Making decisions can be one of the most challenging aspects of life and business, but it doesn''t have to be. With the right principles and framework to apply them, anyone can become an effective decision-maker. In this book, rich bello distills the complex subject matter of decision-making into an easy-to-understand, practical process that can apply to any decision.