Counselling and Helping
Richard Velleman
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Description for Counselling and Helping
Paperback. What is counselling and how does it differ from other helping relationships? What are counselling skills and are they teachable? This book answers these and other core questions about counselling. It sets out from the view that counselling enables people to take charge of their lives and to feel empowered to make changes. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
This new edition is an indispensable introduction to the core principles of counselling for those interested in counselling and those considering training. It describes the main styles of counselling, provides an excellent framework for helping, and introduces some of the approaches and key tools used within a counselling relationship
This new edition is an indispensable introduction to the core principles of counselling for those interested in counselling and those considering training. It describes the main styles of counselling, provides an excellent framework for helping, and introduces some of the approaches and key tools used within a counselling relationship
- Offers a stimulating and highly accessible introduction to the key aspects of counselling
- Recurring case studies to illustrate clearly the practical application of the range of styles and approaches in counselling and experiential exercises are included in each chapter to facilitate the reader's learning and understanding
- Guides the reader, in a straightforward, ... Read more
- A book to enthuse, excite and empower those contemplating counselling training, or those who have embarked on a course and want a broad introduction
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
464g
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405106108
SKU
V9781405106108
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Richard Velleman
Richard Velleman is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist with Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust, and Professor of Mental Health Research at the University of Bath. He has a keen interest in evidencebased service development, and has founded and led statutory addictions services, a family and psychosis service, developed a national scheme to train volunteer counsellors, and worked as ... Read more
Reviews for Counselling and Helping
"I think that the authors have clearly and skilfully illuminated the basic principles and processes of counselling. I found it a valuable way to remind myself of the basics and make some small amendments to my own mental map of the counselling journey." (NZAC Counselling Today, 1 December 2010)