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To Marianne Schneider Corey—my wife of 47 years, best friend, valued colleague, and coauthor—who has contributed immensely to the quality of my life and my work. Copyright 2010 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part. Due to electronic rights, some third party content may be suppressed from the eBook and/or eChapter(s). Editorial review has deemed that any suppressed content does not materially affect the overall learning experience. Cengage Learning reserves the right to remove additional content at any time if subsequent rights restrictions require it. Copyright 2010 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part. Due to electronic rights, some third party content may be suppressed from the eBook and/or eChapter(s). Editorial review has deemed that any suppressed content does not materially affect the overall learning experience. Cengage Learning reserves the right to remove additional content at any time if subsequent rights restrictions require it. about the author GERALD COREY is Professor Emeritus of Human Services and Counseling at California State Uni- versity at Fullerton. He received his doctorate in counseling from the University of Southern California. He is a Diplomate in Counseling Psy- chology, American Board of Professional Psychol- ogy; a licensed psychologist; a National Certifi ed Counselor; a Fellow of the American Psychologi- cal Association (Counseling Psychology); a Fellow of the American Counseling Association; and a Fellow of the Association for Specialists in Group Work. Along with his wife, Marianne Schneider Corey, Jerry received the Eminent Career Award from ASGW in 2001. He also received the Outstanding Professor of the Year Award from California State University at Fullerton in 1991. He regularly teaches both undergraduate and graduate courses in group counseling and ethics in counseling. He is the author or coauthor of 16 textbooks in counsel- ing currently in print, along with numerous journal articles. His book, Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy, has been translated into Arabic, Indonesian, Portuguese, Turkish, Korean, and Chinese. Theory and Practice of Group Counseling has been translated into Korean, Chinese, Spanish, and Russian. Issues and Ethics in the Helping Professions has been translated into Korean, Japanese, and Chinese. Jerry and Marianne Schneider Corey often present workshops in group counseling. In the past 30 years the Coreys have conducted group counsel- ing training workshops for mental health professionals at many universities in the United States as well as in Canada, Mexico, China, Hong Kong, Korea, Germany, Belgium, Scotland, England, and Ireland. In his leisure time, Jerry likes to travel, hike and bicycle in the mountains, and drive his 1931 Model A Ford. The Coreys have been married since 1964; they have two adult daughters and three grandchildren. He holds memberships in the American Counseling Association; the Amer- ican Psychological Association; the Association for Specialists in Group Work; the American Group Psychotherapy Association; the Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling; the Association for Counselor vviiii Copyright 2010 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part. Due to electronic rights, some third party content may be suppressed from the eBook and/or eChapter(s). Editorial review has deemed that any suppressed content does not materially affect the overall learning experience. Cengage Learning reserves the right to remove additional content at any time if subsequent rights restrictions require it. Education and Supervision; and the Western Association for Couns elor Edu- cation and Supervision. Recent publications by Jerry Corey, all with Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning, include: • Becoming a Helper, Sixth Edition (2011, with Marianne Schneider Corey) • Issues in Ethics in the Helping Professions, Eighth Edition (2011, with Marianne Schneider Corey and Patrick Callanan) • Groups: Process and Practice, Eighth Edition (2010, with Marianne Schneider Corey and Cindy Corey) • I Never Knew I Had a Choice, Ninth Edition (2010, with Marianne Schneider viii Corey) • Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy, Eighth Edition R HO (and Student Manual) (2009) T U A • Case Approach to Counseling and Psychotherapy, Seventh Edition (2009) E H T • The Art of Integrative Counseling, Second Edition (2009) T U O • Group Techniques, Third Edition (2004, with Marianne Schneider B A Corey, Patrick Callanan, and J. Michael Russell) Jerry is the coauthor (with Barbara Herlihy) of Boundary Issues in Counseling: Multiple Roles and Responsibilities, Second Edition (2006), and ACA Ethical Stan- dards Casebook, Sixth Edition (2006); he is the coauthor (with Robert Haynes, Patrice Moulton, and Michelle Muratori) of Clinical Supervision in the Helping Professions: A Practical Guide, Second Edition (2010); he is the author of Creating Your Professional Path: Lessons From My Journey (2010). All four of these books are published by the American Counseling Association. He has also made several educational video programs on various aspects of counseling practice: (1) Gerald Corey’s Perspectives on Theory and Practice of Group Counseling—DVD and Online Program (2012); (2) Theory in Practice: The Case of Stan—DVD and Online Program (2009); (3) Groups in Action: Evolution and Chal- lenges—DVD and Workbook (2006, with Marianne Schneider Corey and Robert Haynes); (4) CD-ROM for Integrative Counseling (2005, with Robert Haynes); and (5) Ethics in Action: CD-ROM (2003, with Marianne Schneider Corey and Robert Haynes). All of these programs are available through Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning. Copyright 2010 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part. Due to electronic rights, some third party content may be suppressed from the eBook and/or eChapter(s). Editorial review has deemed that any suppressed content does not materially affect the overall learning experience. 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