Human services? --that must be so rewarding

by Gail S. Bernstein

"This resource helps human services professionals, trainees, and students manage the challenges in their chosen careers. Service providers working with all populations will use this guide to enhance self-knowledge and to take a more realistic - and optimistic - approach to the critical work they do.". "Written by a recognized expert, this resource helps service providers learn to set personal goals - and recognize limitations, find a job, understand work-related values, deal with conflicts, improve communication with colleagues and clients, and manage time and reduce stress.". "Field-tested exercises and practical examples enhance personal and professional development as they boost coping skills. Candid comments from practicing professionals provide readers with rare insight into contemporary issues."--BOOK JACKET.