New: Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts

The library is pleased to announce our purchased access to "Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts, Client Narratives, and Reference Works" from Alexander Street Press. This electronic resources "contains real transcripts of therapy and counseling sessions and first-person narratives illuminating the experience of mental illness and its treatment, as well as reference works to contextualize the primary material... [and] currently includes approximately 34,600 pages of material, including more than 9,000 pages of session transcripts, more than 11,000 pages of client narratives, and more than 13,000 pages of secondary reference material." New material is added on a biweekly basis to this growing collection.

This resource is a valuable source of information for students, allowing them to see transcripts of real therapy and counseling sessions using a variety of techniques and practices.

Feel free to contact me if you have any questions.

Derik A. Badman
Reference Librarian for Education and Social Administration
dbadman@temple.edu