Counselling Books
What's the Good of Counselling and Psychotherapy? The Benefits Explained
`There is much here to stir up the reluctant practitioner to explain themselves and their practice more ably and, better still, to promote and defend our profession' - The Revd John Eatock,... (more)
Counseling with Choice Theory: The New Reality Therapy
In Counseling with Choice Theory, Dr. William Glasser takes readers into his consulting room and illustrates, through a series of conversations with his patients, exactly how he puts his popular... (more)
Leaders and Legacies: Contributions to the Counseling Profession
Leaders and Legacies discusses leadership involvements in the historical development of the profession of counseling and opportunities for the cultivation of leadership. The lives of 23 noteworthy... (more)
Counseling Multicultural and Diverse Populations
Strategies for Practitioners, now in its fourth edition, presents an overview of 13 populations representative of the distinct and divergent subgroups in American society. Utilizing current research... (more)
Interprofessional Collaboration: From Policy to Practice in Health and Social Care
Interprofessional Collaboration highlights the benefits and factors arising from working together for patients, service users and carers through a review of theoretical models illustrated by relevant... (more)
Addiction: Questions and Answers for Counsellors and Therapists
This text is written in a question-and-answer style, with several types of reader in mind. It is intended primarily as a source of help for established counsellors and therapists, who wish to enhance... (more)
Counselling Skills in Everyday Life
Using plenty of examples, tips, exercises and sample conversations, the authors show how the skills described can be easily learned and can fit comfortably into everyday life.
Reporting in Counselling and Psychotherapy: A Trainee's Guide to Preparing Case Studies and Reports.
Trainee therapists need to show practical competence through the production of client reports and case studies. Using clinical examples and a detailed analysis of case study and process report... (more)
Disability, Counselling and Psychotherapy: Challenges and Opportunities
Addressing the felt experience of disabled people and the ways in which psychotherapy may be constructively employed, this text takes a life-span perspective and a psychoanalytic approach to explore... (more)
Working Inter-Culturally in Counselling Settings
Our multi-cultural society is changing the parameters of counselling. Working Inter-Culturally in Counselling Settings explores how racial issues can be recognised and worked within a practical,... (more)
Counselling Pupils in Schools: Skills and Strategies for Teachers
Counselling Pupils in Schools is a comprehensive guide to the effective use of counselling in schools. It provides practical guidance for teachers and those responsible for pastoral care on how to... (more)
Legal Issues in Counselling and Psychotherapy
Counsellors and Psychotherapists are increasingly seeing the impact of legal issues on their practice and yet many feel under-prepared for the challenges they have to face. Legal Issues in... (more)
Persuading people to have safer sex:
Issues addressed in this work include: cognitive foundations of AIDS prevention behaviour; social psychological and communication perspectives on unsafe sex; culture, poverty and AIDS; applying... (more)
Mental Health Handbook for Schools
As the government strives for a more inclusive education policy, more and more teachers find themselves in the frontline when dealing with children with mental health problems. Many have not had... (more)
Pastoral care and counselling:
This work provides an accessible framework for understanding the role of pastoral care workers and the ethical dimensions of their practice. (more)
Overcoming Unintentional Racism in Counselling and Therapy: A Practitioner's Guide to Intentional Intervention: Second Revised Edition
Examines the dynamics and effects of racism in counseling with an emphasis on the insidiousness of unintentional racism. The Second Edition provides a new section on the policies and practices of... (more)
Reflective learning for social work: Research, theory and practice
This collection of essays on social work practice, concentrates largely on the area of social work education. This includes teaching and the heavily covered topic of reflective learning. (more)
Trauma: A practitioner's guide to counselling
Events such as Hillsborough, Dunblane and Zeebruge have heightened public awareness of the impact of trauma. This book offers a comprehensive guide to all aspects of trauma counselling, covering:... (more)
Self-supervision: A Primer for Counselors and Human Service Professionals
Traditional systems of supervision provide counsellors and other helping professionals with the support and feedback necessary for effective treatment and continued professional growth. This work... (more)
Freelance Counselling and Psychotherapy: Competition and Collaboration
. Freelance Counselling and Psychotherapy is an excellent guide on surviving and flourishing in a highly challenging field. (more)
Self-Harm: A Psychotherapeutic Approach
This book explores the issues involved from the perspective of the psychoanalytic psychotherapist - with the conviction that there is more to the behaviour than the acts themselves. (more)
Developing reflective practice: Making sense of social work in a world of change
This resource employs a "bottom-up" approach to learning. Examples of social work practice with children and families are presented, providing real- life illustrations of the dilemmas and challenges... (more)
