Counselling by Stephen Palmer

Counselling by Stephen Palmer

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Summary

This reader draws together key material which has been published in "Counselling", the journal of the British Association for Counselling, over the last few years. It discusses such topics as: therapeutic approaches; contexts and practice; and research and future trends.

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Counselling by Stephen Palmer

The Reader reflects some of the best work published in Counselling, the Journal of the British Association for Counselling, over the past 15 years. The choice of articles also gives a historical perspective on the development of counselling in Britain... provides many hours of interesting reading and a wealth of learned experience all in one volume' - British Psychological Society Counselling Psychology ReviewCombining accessible research studies with professional and personal reflections, the Reader draws on a diverse and authoritative range of articles to cover central aspects of counselling including: therapeutic approaches; contexts and practice; social, professional and ethical issues; research; and future trends.
`The Reader reflects some of the best work published in Counselling, the Journal of the British Association for Counselling, over the past 15 yearsThe choice of articles also gives a historical perspective on the development of counselling in Britain... provides many hours of interesting reading and a wealth of learned experience all in one volume. I can see this book becoming recommended reading for counsellor training programmes′ - British Psychological Society Counselling Psychology Review

`A huge undertaking and a great success... There are many good things here, and this book is strongly recommended′ - Self & Society

`The development of Counselling... is so well illustrated... an interesting book... its component papers are short and can be read free-standing. It would also be a useful addition to libraries where students of counselling are looking for support or challenge for an argument. And, for members of BAC, it is a reminder of the breadth and complexity of the unfolding task of counsellors and their Association′ - Counselling, The Journal of the British Association for Counselling

Professor Stephen Palmer PhD is an award winning psychologist and psychotherapist. He is Founder Director of the Centre for Stress Management, London. He is the UK′s first Visiting Professor of Work Based Learning and Stress Management at Middlesex University. He has authored/edited over 50 books including The Beginner′s Guide to Counselling and Psychotherapy (Sage, 2015). He is Co-editor of the European Journal of Counselling Theory, Research and Practice. Currently he is Honorary President of the International Stress Management Association; President of the International Society for Coaching Psychology; Founder Co-Chair of the London Branch of the British Association for Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapies; a Founder Director and Vice President of the Society of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy and a Director and Deputy Chair of the Association for Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy. His interests include jazz, art and coastal walking.
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ISBN 13 9780803974760
ISBN 10 0803974760
Title Counselling
Author Stephen Palmer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Sage Publications Ltd
Year published 1996-08-28
Number of pages 656
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.