Principles of Human Services

Synopsis

Principles of Human Services takes students on a journey through the content, skills, and careers in the Human Services Career Cluster, including counseling and mental health, early childhood development, family and community, personal care, and consumer services. Clearly written to engage students, the text is organized into three topical areas: Skills for Success includes an introduction to human services, building professional self, personal and professional management, building character, and relationships. Consumer Awareness covers consumer services, personal finance, financial planning, and money management. Social Services examines counseling and mental health, early childhood development, growth and development, family services, community services, and personal care.