Counselling and helping: based on the original book by Steve Murgatroyd

What exactly is counselling and how does it differ from other helping relationships? What skills are needed for counselling and can they be taught? Counselling and Helping answers these and other fundamental questions, offering an accessible introduction to the core principles of the subject. The book providesan excellent and broad framework for helping, introducing the main styles andapproaches to counselling, and describes some of the tools used within a counselling relationship. New chapters have been added to this second edition, which cover topics such as coping, coaching, spirituality, and the body. In addition, more material on counselling processes, outcomes and models has been incorporated. Counselling in both one-to-one and group situations is also covered,and recurring case studies are used throughout. This indispensable introduction to the subject will enable the potential counsellor to decide whether or not they wish to pursue a career in the area. It will also be of real benefit tothose employed in nursing, medicine, and social work and also those in human resources, educational and voluntary settings, for whom basic counselling skills are often invaluable.

• ISBN: 978-1-4051-0610-8
• Editorial: Wiley-Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 320
• Fecha Publicación: 15/01/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés