Counselling Skills For Dummies

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

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Discover the practical skills for helping others.Whether you are considering becoming a counsellor, have to provide some form of counselling as part of your job, or are simply interested in communicating well, Counselling Skills For Dummies provides the perfect introduction to the practical basics of counselling. Starting with a thorough guide to the qualities, knowledge and skills needed to become a ‘listening helper’, the book goes on to provide a framework for a counselling session, helping you to successfully manage a potentially daunting process.Counselling Skills For Dummies, 2nd Edition: Illustrates how you can create a positive relationship between listener and speakerTeaches you how to structure a helping conversationExplains how asking the right questions are important to the progression of the relationship between speaker and listenerShows how you can better understand yourself, which is a crucial step in ensuring that you break down your own barriers to listening

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Utgivningsdatum2013-08-30
Mått185 x 234 x 25 mm
Vikt476 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor352
Upplaga2
FörlagJohn Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN9781118657324

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Gail Evans is a Licensed Counsellor with more than 30 years' clinical experience. A former Head of the Counselling Studies Unit at Sheffield Hallam University, Gail now works as Programme Director at The Academy: Sheffield Psychotherapy and Counselling Education (SPACE), a new institute for teaching counselling and related subjects. She is also co-founder of Cornerstone Counselling and Therapy Centre, based in Sheffield.

Introduction 1Part I: Focusing on Yourself First 7Chapter 1: Introducing Counselling Skills 9Chapter 2: Understanding Yourself through Personal Development 17Chapter 3: Taking Care of Yourself 37Chapter 4: Maintaining Good Practice 49Part II: The Listening Helper 61Chapter 5: Being a Listening Helper 63Chapter 6: Qualities, Skills, and Knowledge for Listening 81Chapter 7: Recognising Your Own Barriers to Listening 97Part III: Structuring a Helping Conversation 111Chapter 8: Establishing a Helping Relationship 113Chapter 9: Stage One: Beginning the Discussion 129Chapter 10: Stage Two: Deepening Understanding 155Chapter 11: Stage Three: Working with Action and Endings 165Part IV: Understanding People and Problems 191Chapter 12: Being Prepared for Common Personal Problems 193Chapter 13: Understanding People from a Social Perspective 211Chapter 14: Understanding Individuals from a Psychological Perspective 223Part V: Handling Challenges 239Chapter 15: Coping with Different Types of Helping Conversations 241Chapter 16: Dealing with Difficulties 253Part VI: The Part of Tens 263Chapter 17: Ten or So Key Counselling Skills 265Chapter 18: Ten Resources for Improving Your Counselling Skills 271Chapter 19: Ten Great Counselling Books 277Part VII: Appendixes 281Appendix A: Case Studies and Discussion 283Appendix B: Becoming a Counsellor 301Index 315