| Description |
xiii, 162 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword / Dave Mearns -- Ch. 1. Relational Counselling and the Person-Centred Approach -- Ch. 2. Why Do Counsellors Stay Away from Relational Counselling? -- Ch. 3. Themes in Family Therapy -- Ch. 4. Relational Counselling and the Six Core Conditions of the Person-Centred Approach -- Ch. 5. Preparation for Relational Therapy -- Ch. 6. Getting Started -- Ch. 7. In the Middle of Relational Counselling -- Ch. 8. Ending Relational Counselling -- Ch. 9. Couples Counselling -- Ch. 10. One Family's Experience |
| Summary |
"In this text the theory and practice of counselling couples and families are integrated with principles from the person-centred approach."--Book jacket. "With frequent references to the experiences of both clients and practitioners, and numerous examples from actual sessions with families and couples, the book clearly illustrates the key issues that couples and families face, and the ways in which the counsellor can help them to resolve these to their own satisfaction."--Book jacket. "Counselling Couples and Families will be invaluable to beginning counsellors as well as to established practitioners wishing to develop their skills as a relational counsellor, whether or not they have experience in either person-centred or couple and family counselling."--Book jacket |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [151]-159) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Client-centered psychotherapy.
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Couples -- Counseling of.
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Family counseling.
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Family psychotherapy.
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| LC no. |
99071384 |
| ISBN |
0761957901 |
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076195791X (paperback) |
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