Genetic Counseling Practice: Advanced Concepts and Skills (2nd Edition)

Edited by Bonnie S. LeRoy, Patricia M. Veach, and Nancy P. Callanan, this updated second edition provides in-depth content on advanced competencies for meeting patient needs in the evolving landscape of genetic counseling practice.

Aligned with the Reciprocal Engagement Model (REM)

This edition reflects the latest advances in the field, integrating biomedical knowledge and psychosocial aspects of genetic counseling, as outlined in the Reciprocal Engagement Model (REM) of practice.

Holistic Approach to Genetic Counseling

With chapters written by recognized experts in the profession, this book offers a comprehensive and evidence-based approach to genetic counseling, covering essential topics such as:

• Meeting the needs of culturally diverse patients
• Addressing challenging patient dynamics
• Working with children, adolescents, and families
• Using emerging service delivery models for genetic counseling
• Engaging in self-reflective, deliberate practice
• Promoting genetic counselor professional development

Essential Guide for Practitioners and Trainees

Genetic Counseling Practice is an indispensable guide for practitioners and trainees seeking to navigate the complex and evolving field of genetic counseling with skill and care.

Key Features:

• Revised and expanded to reflect current advances in the field
• Learning activities to help readers apply concepts and skills
• Grounded in evidence-based practice and research
• Chapters written by recognized experts in the profession

Book Details:

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• 2nd edition (October 2, 2023)
• Language: English
• Pages: 416
• ISBN-10: 1119529859
• ISBN-13: 978-1119529859