Counselling Books
Bullying Among Prisoners: Evidence, Research and Intervention
Bullying in prisons can have severe consequences, both for those directly involved and for the prison regime as a whole, yet the subject has been curiously neglected in literature. Since the first... (more)
Counselling in Schools
This is a practical, contemporary guide to providing effective counsellng support within school settings. Recognising the very specific nature of this area of counselling practice and the uniqueness... (more)
Counseling Persons of African Descent: Raising the Bar of Practitioner Competence
This represents a major breakthrough in scholarship on African American psychology. An important work for counseling professionals as well as for students in social work and counseling programs. It... (more)
Brief Counselling: Narratives and Solutions
This book presents both solution focused and narrative approaches to brief counselling. Acknowledging the expertise of ordinary people in devising solutions to their problems, it reflects the current... (more)
Essential Counselling and Therapy Skills: Skilled Client Model
A step-by-step guide to therapeutic work using the'skilled client model'. Central to this innovative approach, is the assumption that the skill of counsellors and therapists lies in their capacity to... (more)
Multicultural Counselling: A Reader
Race is a complex and sensitive subject which has a direct and significant bearing on counselling. Multicultural Counselling provides insights and provokes debate about the impact of race and... (more)
Human Relationship Skills
A practical 'how to' guide to relationship skills, showing how readers can improve and, where necessary, repair relationships. This thoroughly revised and updated 4th edition reflects the increased... (more)
Healing Arts Therapies and Person-Centered Dementia Care
One of the highly respected the Bradford Dementia Group Good Practice Guides. (more)
Developing Good Practice in Community Care: Partnership and Participation
Grounded in practice and located within relevant literature, this comprehensive resource presents examples of developments in the field of community care. (more)
A Short Journey into Trauma: Understanding and Coping with Post-Traumatic-Stress
This book aims to challenge and change unhelpful attitudes to those who suffer traumatic reactions, to show that they are not signs of weakness or a personality disorder and that there is... (more)
Working at Relational Depth in Counselling and Psychotherapy: Second Edition
Eagerly awaited by many counsellors and psychotherapists, this new edition includes an updated preface, new content on recent research and new developments and debates around relational depth, and... (more)
Counselling Children: A Practical Introduction: Fifth Edition
The definitive guide to the skills and techniques used when working with children experiencing emotional problems, this book covers all you need to know about: * The goals for counselling children... (more)
Counselling Skills and Studies: Second Edition
Are your students looking to use counselling skills to enhance their existing helping role? Are they taking the first steps towards becoming a professional counsellor? This practical guide will... (more)
Mad or Bad?: A Critical Approach to Counselling and Forensic Psychology
A cutting-edge text that provides a comprehensive introduction to mental health problems and criminal behaviour, this book explores the link between mental health and criminality and considers the... (more)
Through a Trauma Lens: Transforming Health and Behavioral Health Systems
Through a Trauma Lens aims to understand and highlight successful examples of health, mental health, substance abuse treatment, and other service delivery systems that have implemented an integrated... (more)
Intentional Intervention in Counseling and Therapy: Goals and Process in Client Engagement
Intentional Intervention in Counseling and Therapy answers three questions: what heals in counseling and therapy and how? What actions in clinical decision making ensure an optimal outcome for the... (more)