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Psychology and the Reflective Counsellor
Charles Legg
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Description for Psychology and the Reflective Counsellor
Paperback. Counselling psychology has emerged as a distinct branch of psychology, with concepts, research paradigms and practices that set it apart from the rest of the discipline. This book reviews the main areas of psychology, identifying findings of relevance to counseling, starting with social psychology, moving on to cognitive processes. Num Pages: 196 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JM; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 302.
The author does not approach counselling from any particular approach but instead looks at how people think, feel and act during the counselling process. It looks at what counsellors can learn from contemporary psychology and helps address many questions such as the effect of counsellors/ clients memory in conducting effective sessions. Written in a refreshing style each of the chapters begin with a case study reflecting the ideas of the chapter and providing concrete illustrations of abstract ideas.
The author does not approach counselling from any particular approach but instead looks at how people think, feel and act during the counselling process. It looks at what counsellors can learn from contemporary psychology and helps address many questions such as the effect of counsellors/ clients memory in conducting effective sessions. Written in a refreshing style each of the chapters begin with a case study reflecting the ideas of the chapter and providing concrete illustrations of abstract ideas.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
Number of Pages
206
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854332615
SKU
V9781854332615
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Charles Legg
Dr Charles Legg is a Chartered Counselling Psychologist and Senior Lecturer based at the Department of Psychology, City University, UK.
Reviews for Psychology and the Reflective Counsellor
'This is a really interesting book, easy to read and written in a refreshing down-to-earth style.' Counselling Psychology Review. '... despite my psychological background, I found this book to be quite an eye-opener ... I cannot recommend this book highly enough. It is one that I will return to.' Relate News.