What is Counselling and Psychotherapy?

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

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Written specifically for students on counselling and psychotherapy courses, this book gives an overview of the profession from its early beginnings in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis through the development of the different schools and approaches of talking therapies including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioural and person-centred approaches. Working within various sectors, such as the commercial, educational and public, is also considered and discussed. The author concludes the book by looking at where counselling and psychotherapy is heading in the future.

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Utgivningsdatum2010-01-06
Mått171 x 246 x 11 mm
Vikt380 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieCounselling and Psychotherapy Practice Series
Antal sidor208
Upplaga1
FörlagSAGE Publications
ISBN9781844453610

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Norman is psychotherapist and former Head of Counselling and Psychotherapy studies at the University of Southampton. In addition to his academic teaching and writing, he maintains a small private practice and, as an acknowledged organisational counselling consultant, he is frequently retained as an advisor/practitioner by many private firms and governmental agencies. This necessarily involves him in a considerable volume of trauma response provision.

PART 1: Where has counselling and psychotherapy come from?Counselling and psychotherapy – the opening storyPART 2: What do therapists do?Repairing people - the tales beginThe psychodynamic StoryThe cognitive-behavioural StoryThe humanistic StoryPersonality and therapy - today′s storyPART 3: Where do therapists work?Working in the commercial sectorWorking in the educational sectorWorking in the National Health ServicePART 4: Where is counselling and psychotherapy going?Counselling & psychotherapy - the next story

′′Claringbull is a skilled story-teller, and the narrative he unfolds in this text is nothing less than the evolution of the talking therapies from the ancient world to the current day. The result is a remarkably engaging and accessible resource which will help equip both trainees and seasoned practitioners to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century from an informed and considered position.′′ (Professor Simon du Plock, Metanoia Institute and Middlesex University)