Using Counselling Skills in Social Work
Sally Riggall
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Description for Using Counselling Skills in Social Work
Paperback. A complete guide to understanding and using counselling skills in social work. Series: Transforming Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 171 x 245 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
This practical book enables students to develop key counselling skills that can help to enhance their practice and help to place the service-user at the centre of the decision making process. Relationship building will be a key area of the text and relevant counselling skills for achieving this in social work settings such as empathic responding will be illustrated in detail together with examples of dialogue and analysis of interventions. The role and importance of self-awareness will be discussed together with various exercises to develop the readers′ own knowledge of themselves.
This practical book enables students to develop key counselling skills that can help to enhance their practice and help to place the service-user at the centre of the decision making process. Relationship building will be a key area of the text and relevant counselling skills for achieving this in social work settings such as empathic responding will be illustrated in detail together with examples of dialogue and analysis of interventions. The role and importance of self-awareness will be discussed together with various exercises to develop the readers′ own knowledge of themselves.
Product Details
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Transforming Social Work Practice Series
Condition
New
Weight
337g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Exeter, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857256294
SKU
V9780857256294
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Sally Riggall
Sally Riggall is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at the University of Lincoln where she teaches communication skills to students. She is a qualified counsellor and has many years experience working as a counselling trainer. Sally’s research interest is in finding ways of helping students to develop their practical communication skills with service-users in social work ... Read more
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