Book description
By supporting others and promoting change, helping professionals also
enjoy the benefit of personal growth.
Changing People's Lives While Transforming Your Own
is filled with narratives from individuals from social work,
psychology, counseling, and allied health fields. Inspiring and
stirring, this book vividly illustrates how to promote social justice
and foster global human rights. Its accompanying DVD features stories
from a social justice mission to Nepal reaching out to neglected
children. Students and professionals will find this book a profound
reminder of how targeted social justice efforts have resulted in
transformative experiences.
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not
included as part of eBook file.
Jeffrey A. Kottler is author of On Being a
Therapist, and The Mummy at the Dining Room Table (both
from Wiley), among many other books. He is Professor and Chair of the
Counseling Department at California State University, Fullerton. He
also established the Madhav Ghimire Foundation, which is devoted to
helping the most neglected children of Nepal.
Mike Marriner is the cofounder of Roadtrip Nation and coauthor
of Roadtrip Nation: A Guide to Discovering Your Path in Life.
He has also coproduced the annual Roadtrip Nation television series
that airs nationally on PBS, and has been featured on NBC's Today
show, CNN, CBS News, BBC World News, and NPR.
