| Description |
viii, 400 pages ; 22 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
1. What is counselling? -- 2. The counselling relationship -- 3. Learning the necessary skills -- 4. Joining and listening -- 5. Reflection of content (paraphrasing) -- 6. Reflection of feelings -- 7. Reflection of content and feeling -- 8. Use of questions -- 9. Summarising -- 10. Creating comfortable closure -- 11. Various approaches to counselling -- 12. Helping people change -- 13. Combining skills to facilitate the change process -- 14. Matching the client's language -- 15. Reframing -- 16. Confrontation -- 17. Challenging self-destructive beliefs -- 18. Normalising -- 19. Exploring polarities -- 20. Using the "here and now" experience -- 21. Exploring options -- 22. Facilitating action -- 23. Solution-focused counselling -- 24. Narrative therapy -- 25. Counselling the angry client -- 26. Counselling the depressed client -- 27. Grief and loss counselling -- 28. Counselling the suicidal client -- 29. Teaching clients to relax -- 30. Telephone counselling -- 31. Crisis intervention -- 32. The counselling environment -- 33. Keeping records of counselling sessions -- 34. Cultural issues -- 35. Influence of the counsellor's values and beliefs --36. Confidentiality and other ethical issues -- 37. The need for supervision -- 38. Looking after yourself |
| Summary |
Provides an introduction to personal counselling in a comprehensive, easy-to-read volume for professionals and volunteer counsellors and those who train them. Includes new chapters on solution focused counselling, narrative therapy, cultural issues and change processes in counselling |
| Analysis |
Counselling |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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Previous ed.: Sydney : Prentice Hall, 1998 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Audience |
For tertiary students |
| Subject |
Counseling.
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Helping behavior.
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| Author |
Geldard, Kathryn.
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| LC no. |
00002228 |
| ISBN |
174009574X |
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