"Helping College Students is a practical resource that examines the specific knowledge and skills that student affairs professionals must acquire if they are to be both effective and ethical when helping, counseling, and advising students. Written by Amy Reynolds, an expert in the field of psychology and student affairs, this important book offers a synthesis of traditional counseling techniques and includes illustrative examples of how to implement proven methods when working within the academy." "Helping College Students is written for faculty members and higher education professionals who work one-on-one and in groups with students. In addition, the book can be used for the professional development of higher education practitioners who want to enhance their interpersonal skills."--Jacket.