Tests and Assessments in Counseling provides students with current information on assessment tools and techniques through detailed case scenarios and vignettes.

Bill McHenry, PhD, NCC, LPC, has coauthored/edited six books, dozens of peer-reviewed journal articles, and several book chapters in the field of counseling. He has presented at international, national, regional, and state professional counseling organizations. Dr. McHenry has been a counselor educator for fifteen years and has taught courses on tests and assessments throughout his teaching career.

Kathryn MacCluskie, EdD, is a professor of counseling at Cleveland State University. She has authored/coauthored five books in the areas of clinical skill development, use of test data in clinical assessment, and becoming an effective counselor. Dr. MacCluskie has taught assessment courses for many years in the field of counselor education.

Jim McHenry, EdD, NCC, CRC, LPC, has coauthored/edited five textbooks and numerous professional counseling journal articles. He is a professor emeritus and has taught nearly every course offered in a counseling program. His thirty-two-year career as a counselor and counselor educator includes working as a school counselor, mental health counselor, and rehabilitation counseling consultant. Dr. McHenry has taught appraisal techniques regularly throughout his career.

1. Introduction Bill McHenry, PhD, NCC, LPC 2. Measurement Concepts Kathryn C. MacCluskie, EdD 3. Ethical and Legal Issues on Psychological Assessment and Testing Ellen C. Melton, PhD, LPC-S 4. Mental Status Examinations and Intake Assessments Robin Leichtman, PhD, LPC and Kathryn C. MacCluskie, EdD 5. Career Assessment and Personality Inventories Bill McHenry, PhD, NCC, LPC 6. Assessment Techniques in Substance Use Disorders in Counseling Enobong J. Inyang, PhD, NCC, LPC 7. Utilizing Assessments in Counseling with Children Teri Ann Sartor LPC-S, NCC 8. Assessment of Psychological Conditions Stephanie S.J. Drcar, PhD 9. Intelligence Testing: WISC-V Tyler Wilkinson, PhD, LPC, NCC, ACS 10. Assessments in Rehabilitation Counseling Suneetha B. Manyam, PhD, LPC, CPCS, NCC and Jonathan D. Brown, MS 11. Suicide Assessment Kathryn C. MacCluskie, EdD and Debra A. Tkac, MA, PCC-S 12. Assessment in K-12 School Counseling Trigg A. Even, PhD, LPC-S, NCC and Melanie A. Williams, MA, LPC Concluding Thoughts Jim McHenry, EdD, NCC, LPC, CRC Answer Key to End-of-Chapter Questions