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Published Books by Jeffrey Kottler 

Qualitative Journeys: Student and Mentor Experiences with Research. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2009

Creative Breakthroughs in Therapy: Tales of Transformation and Astonishment. New York: Wiley, 2009

Learning Group Leadership. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2009

Changing People’s Lives While Transforming Your Own: Paths to Social Justice and Global Human Rights. New York: Wiley, 2009

Students Who Drive You Crazy: Succeeding with Resistant, Unmotivated, and Otherwise Difficult Young People. (2nd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press, 2008

Their Finest Hour: Master Therapists Share Their Greatest Success Stories. (2nd ed.). Bethel, CT: Crown Publishing, 2008

Applied Counseling Skills: Transforming Lives. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. 2008

English Language Learners in Your Classroom: Strategies that Work. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin, 2008

A Brief Primer of Helping Skills. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2008

Introduction to Counseling: Voices from the Field (6th ed.). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2008

Stress Management and Prevention: Applications to Daily Life. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2008

Counseling Skills for Teachers (2nd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press, 2007

Moved By the Spirit: Discovery and Transformation in the lives of Leaders. Atascadero, CA: Impact, 2007

Divine Madness: Ten Stories of Creative Struggle. San Francisco: Jassey-Bass, 2006

Understanding Research: Becoming a Competent and Critical Consumer. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall 2006

The emerging professional counselor: Student dreams to professional realities.
Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association, 2005

Their Finest Hour: Master Therapists Share Their Greatest Success Stories. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 2005

The Client Who Changed Me: Stories of Therapist Personal Transformation. New York: Routledge, 2005

An American Shaman: An Odyssey of Ancient Healing Traditions. New York: Routledge, 2004

On Being a Therapist (3rd ed.), San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2004.

One Life at a Time: Helping Skills and Interventions. New York: Routledge, 2003

The Mummy At The Dining Room Table: Eminent Therapists Revel Their Most Unusual Cases and What They Teach Us About Human Behavior. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2003

Doing Better: Improving Clinical Skills and Professional Competence. Philadelphia: Brunner/Routlege, 2003

Bad Therapy: Master Therapists Share Their Worst Failures. New York: Brunner/Routledge, 2002

Students Who Drive You Crazy: Succeeding With Resistant, Unmotivated, and Otherwise Difficult Young People, Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press, 2002

Counselors Finding Their Way, Washington D.C.: American Counseling Association, 2002

Children With Limited English: Teaching Strategies for the Regular Classroom, (with E. Kottler) Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press, 2002

Theories in Counseling and Therapy: An Experiential Approach, Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 2002

Making Changes Last, New York: Taylor and Francis, 2001

Learning Group Leadership: An Experiential Approach, Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 2001

Counseling Skills For Teachers, Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press, 2000

Doing Good: Passion and Commitment for Helping Others, Philadelphia: Accelerated Development, 2000

Introduction to Therapeutic Counseling: Voices From the Field (4th Ed.), (with R.W. Brown) Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole, 2000

Nuts and Bolts of Helping, Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 2000

Counseling Tips For Elementary School Principals, (with E. McEwan) Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press, 1999

Exploring and Treating Acquisitive Desire: Living in the Material World, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 1999

The Last Victim: A True-Life Journey into the Mind of the Serial Killer, (with J. Moss) New York: Warner Books, 1999

The Therapist's Workbook: Self-assessment, Self-care, and Self-improvement Exercises for Mental Health Professionals, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1999

Secrets For Secondary School Teachers: How To Succeed in Your First Year, (with C. Kottler and E. Kottler) Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press, 1998

Issues and Challenges for Group Practitioners, (with Holly Forester-Miller), Denver: Love Publishing, 1997.

Succeeding With Difficult Students, Thousand Oaks, Ca.: Corwin Press, 1997.

Travel That Can Change Your Life: How to Create a Transformative Experience, San Francisco: Jossey Bass, 1997. [Excerpt]

What You Never Learned in Graduate School, (with Richard Hazler), New York: W.W. Norton, 1997. [Excerpt]

What's Really Said in the Teachers' Lounge, Thousand Oaks, Ca.: Corwin Press, 1997.

Language of Tears, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1996. [Excerpt]

Finding Your Way as a Counselor (Editor), Alexandria, Va.: American Counseling Association, 1996.

Introduction to Therapeutic Counseling, (with Robert Brown), Third Edition, Pacific Grove, Ca.: Brooks/Cole, 1996.

Growing a Therapist, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1995.

Beyond Blame: A New Way of Resolving Conflicts in Relationships, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1994. [Excerpt]

Classrooms Under the Influence: Addicted Families/Addicted Students (with Richard Powell and Stan Zehm), Thousand Oaks, Ca.: Corwin Press, 1994.

The Emerging Professional Counselor: Student Dreams to Professional Realities (with Richard Hazler), Alexandria, Va.: American Counseling Association Press, 1994.

The Heart of Healing: Relationships in Therapy (with Tom Sexton and Susan Whiston). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1994.

Advanced Group Leadership, Pacific Grove, Ca.: Brooks/Cole, 1993.

On Being a Teacher : The Human Dimension (with Stan Zehm), Thousand Oaks, Ca.: Corwin Press, 1993.

Teacher As Counselor (with Ellen Kottler), Thousand Oaks, Ca.: Corwin Press, 1993.

Compassionate Therapy: Working With Difficult Clients, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1992.

The Compleat Therapist, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1991.

Private Moments, Secret Selves: Enriching Our Time Alone, New York: Ballantine, 1990.

The Imperfect Therapist: Learning From Failure in Therapeutic Practice, (with Diane Blau), San Francisco, Jossey-Bass, 1989.

Pragmatic Group Leadership, Pacific Grove, Ca.: Brooks/Cole, 1983.

Mouthing Off: A Study of Oral Behavior, Its Causes and Treatments, New York: Libra, 1981.

Ethical and Legal Issues in Counseling and Psychotherapy, (with William Van Hoose), San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1977.

 

Language of Tears
Beyond Blame: A New Way of Resolving Conflicts in Relationships
On Being a Teacher : The Human Dimension
Compassionate Therapy: Working With Difficult Clients
The Compleat Therapist

Moved by the Spirit
Moved by the Spirit
Moved by the Spirit

Moved by the Spirit
The Client Who Changed Me
Divine Madness

Making Changes Last
The Mummy At The Dining Room Table: Eminent Therapists Revel Their Most Unusual Cases and What They Teach Us About Human Behavior
Doing Good: Passion and Commitment for Helping Others
Theories in Counseling and Therapy: An Experiential Approach
Nuts and Bolts of Helping
The Last Victim: A True-Life Journey into the Mind of the Serial Killer
Secrets For Secondary School Teachers: How To Succeed in Your First Year
Travel That Can Change Your Life: How to Create a Transformative Experience