Counselling Young People
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Counselling Young People by Rebecca Kirkbride
This groundbreaking book takes a humanistic approach to counselling young people, establishing humanistic counselling as an evidence-based psychological intervention. Chapters cover: Therapeutic models for counselling young people Assessment and the therapeutic relationship Practical skills and strategies for counselling young people Ethical and legal issues Research and measuring and evaluating outcomes Counselling young people in a range of contexts and settings. Grounded in the BACP’s competencies for working with young people, this text is vital reading for those taking a counselling young people course or broader counselling and psychotherapy course, for qualified counsellors working with this client group, and for trainers.
Students and lecturers have been waiting for a text like this which is thorough and thoughtfully put togetherIt synthesises theory and practice in way that is readable and applicable to CYP counselling work in the real world.
-- Edith Bell
A comprehensive, accessible and contemporary guide to counselling practice with young people. The book addresses a range of issues that have become essential to the field, including cultural competence, the use of measures, and working across contexts and agencies. -- Professor Mick Cooper
If you work therapeutically with children and young people, you need to read this book. -- Peter Jenkins
-- Edith Bell
I welcome this important new guide for practitioners, which builds on the BACP’s Competences for humanistic counselling with young people (11-18 years) (BACP, 2014) to support counsellors to develop effective, ethical and evidence-based practice with children and young people.
-- Dr Naomi Moller
A comprehensive, accessible and contemporary guide to counselling practice with young people. The book addresses a range of issues that have become essential to the field, including cultural competence, the use of measures, and working across contexts and agencies. -- Professor Mick Cooper
Rebecca′s book is a ′must have′ for all therapists working with young people. It is comprehensive and contains the answers to everything that you might wonder about when working in this field - development; theory and practice; professional and practice issues; context and settings.
-- Dr Margaret RobsonIf you work therapeutically with children and young people, you need to read this book. -- Peter Jenkins
Rebecca Kirkbride is a BACP senior accredited psychotherapeutic counsellor, clinical supervisor, author and trainer. She has been practising as a therapist for 20 years and since 2018 has been convener of a new MA in Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy for Children, Adolescents and Families at The University of Roehampton. Rebecca is author of books, chapters and articles on the subject of counselling for children and adolescents and has facilitated CPD trainings for BACP, among others. Rebecca lives in Brighton with her family and two noisy rescue cockatiels, Stitch and Pearl.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781473992122 |
| ISBN 10 | 1473992125 |
| Title | Counselling Young People |
| Author | Rebecca Kirkbride |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Year published | 2017-11-23 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
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