The Beginner′s Guide to Counselling & Psychotherapy

The Beginner′s Guide to Counselling & Psychotherapy
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Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 481
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ISBN-10 : 9781473918054
ISBN-13 : 1473918057
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Book Synopsis The Beginner′s Guide to Counselling & Psychotherapy by : Stephen Palmer

Download or read book The Beginner′s Guide to Counselling & Psychotherapy written by Stephen Palmer and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2015-03-19 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you interested in the field of counselling and psychotherapy or just starting out in your training? Trying to get to grips with the many different approaches and decide which are right for you? This book can help! An ideal introductory text that assumes no prior knowledge, leading authors in the field provide overviews of 26 counselling and psychotherapy approaches in accessible, jargon-free terms. Each approach is discussed using the same framework to enable easy comparison and evaluation, covering: · Development of the Therapy · Theory and Basic Concepts · Practice · Which Clients Benefit Most? · Case study Four further chapters offer an insight into the therapeutic relationship, working with diversity, professional issues, and research, while resources such as suggested reading, discussion issues, appendices of further information and a comprehensive glossary help you consolidate your learning. So look no further if you want to know the differences between counselling and psychotherapy, compare psychodynamic and psychoanalytic theories, discover how constructivist approaches can be applied in practice, learn about third wave CBT therapies, or just get an general overview of the field; this second edition of a bestseller gives you a whirlwind tour of the breadth, complexity, fascination and problems of the field of counselling and psychotherapy.


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