Decision Assessment and Counseling in Abortion Care: Philosophy and Practice

This book teaches an approach and framework for decision assessment and counseling for abortion and family planning care. Case examples, individual and group exercises, guided self-reflection, and values clarification build the reader's skills for working within a wide range of scenarios. The book is a complete manual for physicians, nurses, counselors, and social workers on how to work with decision conflict, ambivalence, and present pregnancy options.

Author: Alissa C. Perrucci
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 03/22/2012
Pages: 230
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9781442214569
ISBN10: 1442214562
BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Psychotherapy | Counseling
- Medical | Caregiving
- Psychology | Education & Training

About the Author
Alissa C. Perrucci, PhD, MPH is a Chief Community Health Program Manager in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco.