Counselling a Recovering Drug User
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Counselling a Recovering Drug User by Richard Bryant-Jefferies
This book offers first-hand insight from the author's many years of counseling people with substance abuse problems. It presents an easy-to-follow explanation of Carl Rogers approach to counseling. It explains how clients can grow and heal. Readers will gain valuable knowledge about drug users and the counseling process."The book is very readable and accessible; it is unusual in that it would be helpful to anyone involved from either side of the divide between therapists and users"
—Dr. Maria Bain, Psychiatrist, Alcohol Problems Service, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, in Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry
"This excellent book on drug users and the counselling process applied Carl Rogers’ person-centred approach as a medium to demonstrate the way that drug users can be aided in their journey towards abstinence. …the book also offers insights into the day-to-day experience of drug users in a way that is both factual and informative about the ingoing client–therapist dialogue."
—Nick Grenville, in Nursing Standard
"It gives readers a real understanding and insight into the world of a drug user and the possible contributors to the problem. Actual and potential clients could gain encouragement about the benefits of person-centred counselling. Health professionals can find an easy-to-follow explanation of Rogers’ counselling model and how counselling allows a troubled client to grow and heal."
—Caroline Morris, in Addiction Treatment Today
"As a practitioner I am grateful that Richard Bryant-Jefferies has written this book. The fact he is breaking new ground is indisputable."
—Catherine Hayes, in Health Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781857758504 |
| ISBN 10 | 1857758501 |
| Title | Counselling a Recovering Drug User |
| Author | Richard Bryant-Jefferies |
| Series | Living Therapies Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2003-10-15 |
| Number of pages | 194 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |