Tag: Counselling

Personal Development in Counselling and Psychotherapy


Free Download Sofie Bager-Charleson, "Personal Development in Counselling and Psychotherapy "
English | ISBN: 1446257118 | 2012 | 184 pages | PDF | 2 MB
There is an increased emphasis on self awareness and self care in counselling and psychotherapy training, with a focus on how the therapist as a person affects the therapeutic outcome. This timely book responds to these complex issues and is designed to help counselling students, trainees and graduates with integrating their personal development into their professional planning. There are chapters on bringing the Self into therapy, choosing the right training and how to succeed as an accredited practitioner. Activities and research summaries throughout give this book a fully-integrated approach ideal for busy students.

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Critical Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis and Counselling Implications for Practice


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English | ISBN: 1137460563 | 2015 | 347 pages | EPUB | 1222 KB
This book explores what ‘critical’ means for the talking therapies in a climate of increasing state influence and intervention. It looks at theoretical and practical notions of ‘critical’ from perspectives including queer theory, feminism, Marxism, the psychiatric survivor movement, as well as from within counsellor training and education.

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Existential Counselling & Psychotherapy in Practice, 3rd Edition


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English | June 25th, 2013 | ISBN: 1849200688 | 267 pages | True PDF | 15.04 MB
Offering a concrete framework and practical methods for working from an existential perspective, the bestselling Existential Counselling and Psychotherapy is now in its third edition.

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Counselling Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse


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2006 | 176 Pages | ISBN: 1412922399 | PDF | 6 MB
In this Third Edition of Counseling Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Claire Burke Draucker and Donna S. Martsolf identify the significant healing processes which are essential to achieve recovery. These include disclosing the abuse; reinterpreting it from an adult perspective; addressing issues related to the context of the abuse; and making desired life changes. Each of these processes is discussed in conjunction with the most effective counseling interventions to facilitate resolution. Carefully chosen case examples demonstrate the appropriate use interventions in practice. The Third Edition includes a wealth of new material covering memory retrieval, outcome research, multicultural counseling, emerging therapeutic approaches, and neuroscience and counseling. Dynamics and difficulties in the therapeutic relationship are also discussed in great depth.

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An Introduction to Buddhist Psychology and Counselling Pathways of Mindfulness-Based Therapies Ed 5


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English | ISBN: 1137287543 | 2014 | 282 pages | EPUB | 1060 KB
This book, now in its fifth edition, provides a comprehensive introduction to Buddhist psychology and counselling, exploring key concepts in psychology and practical applications in mindfulness-based counselling techniques using Buddhist philosophy of mind, psychology, ethics and contemplative methods.

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Islāmic Counselling and Psychotherapy An Introduction to Theory and Practice Ed 2


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English | ISBN: 1032586346 | 2024 | 386 pages | PDF | 10 MB
Islāmic Counselling and Psychotherapy: An Introduction to Theory and Practice provides foundation-level knowledge of and perspective on the fundamental principles and practices of counselling and psychotherapy from an Islāmic perspective.

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