Correctional Counseling

This textbook provides an overview of the key principles, challenges, and practical realities of counseling within correctional environments. It guides readers through the distinctions between correctional and community-based counseling, setting a foundation for understanding the dilemmas encountered in institutional settings. Focused on research and real-world application, the book examines the roles and responsibilities of correctional counselors as they work to facilitate behavioral change and support clients' movement toward successful community reintegration.