The Handbook of Individual Therapy - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1446201376 ISBN 13: 9781446201374

Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2013

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'[This] is essential reading for all who aspire to professional practice to ensure that knowledge and skills are up to date in order to best serve their clients.'
Professor Sue Wheeler, University of Leicester

'[It] continues to be the book that one turns to when looking for a clear introduction to the broad range of therapies that are offered in the UK today.'
Dr Nick Midgley, Anna Freud Centre

This classic text has helped over 50,000 students wishing to understand the key counselling and psychotherapy approaches. This sixth edition is the most comprehensive update since it was first published in 1984, with 15 newly contributed chapters and 8 updated chapters. Each approach now includes a new Research section summarising the research findings, an in-depth Case Study illustrating how that approach works in practice, and an extended Practice section. Also covered:

· historical context and development

· main theoretical assumptions

· which clients will benefit most

· strengths and limitations.

New chapters include Compassion-Focussed Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Mindfulness in Individual Therapy, Pluralistic Therapy and The Transpersonal in Individual Therapy.

This is an ideal one-stop shop for trainees of counselling, psychotherapy, counselling psychology, psychology and other allied professions wanting to learn about the most commonly practised therapies today.

Windy Dryden has worked in the fields of counselling and psychotherapy since 1975. He is author/editor of over 200 books.

Andrew Reeves is a BACP Senior Accredited Counsellor/Psychotherapist at the Univeristy of Liverpool and a freelance writer, trainer and supervisor.  He is former Editor of the Counselling and Psychotherapy Research journal.

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Windy Dryden is Professor of Psychotherapeutic Studies at Goldsmiths University of London, and is a Fellow of the British Psychological Society and of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. He has authored or edited more than 197 books, including the second edition of Counselling in a Nutshell (Sage, 2011) and Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: Distinctive Features (Routledge, 2009). In addition, he edits 20 book series in the area of counselling and psychotherapy, including the Distinctive Features in CBT series (Routledge) and the Counselling in a Nutshell series (Sage). His major interests are in rational emotive behavior therapy and CBT; the interface between counselling and coaching; pluralism in counselling and psychotherapy; and writing short, accessible self-help books for the general public.

Andrew Reeves has worked as a social worker and then as a therapist for over twenty-five years. His previous books include: Key Issues for Counselling in Action: Second Edition (Sage, 2008 - co-edited with Windy Dryden); Counselling Suicidal Clients (Sage, 2010); An Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy: From Theory to Practice (Sage, 2013); and Challenges in Counselling: Working with Self-Harm (Hodder Education, 2013). He has produced (with Jon Shears and Sue Wheeler) an award-winning training DVD, Tight Ropes and Safety Nets: Counselling Suicidal Clients. He is a former Editor of Counselling and Psychotherapy Research journal.

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First published in 1996, this is the standard textbook for students wishing to understand the key counselling and psychotherapy approaches. No other book goes into as much depth as each expert contributor presents a comprehensive overview of the theory and practice of their established approach to individual therapy practice.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1446201376
• ISBN 13: 9781446201374
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 6
• Anzahl der Seiten: 648
• Herausgeber: Dryden Windy, Reeves Andrew
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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