Counselling Skills and Theory 5th Edition

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Julie uses her extensive knowledge and experience to interpret the numerous ideas, frameworks, structures and developments of TA theory, from its Bernian roots to the present day, interspersing this with her own original ideas, reviews and critiques. This series of books is Julie’s way of contributing to the spread of TA knowledge, especially to those who lack access to TA books and journals. Easy to read, clear and concise, this full colour updated edition will take you from learning to application with a variety of group tasks and case studies to explore and evaluate. She has been a counselling trainer and tutor with students from many different backgrounds, as well as having extensive experience as a therapist and supervisor. It will fast become your indispensible guide to the nature of counselling across the many specialisations.

The stylist listened patiently, did not judge or offer advice and seemed to understand her difficulty and paid attention. The counsellor uses open questions to clarify his or her understanding of what the client is feeling. Navigate your way easily with the book's clear language and structure which breaks the subject into manageable chunks of information.To be awarded the Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory, learners are required to successfully complete 4 mandatory units. This new edition contains a wide range of learning tasks and reflection points to enable readers to work individually or with learning partners to deepen self-awareness, theoretical understanding, and practical skills.

On a train journey the Edinburgh, I sat and listened to two strangers opposite me having a conversation. Now in full colour to bring this fascinating and complex subject to life, this fully updated new edition outlines the major approaches, how they interrelate and how you can integrate them into practice.Through active listening, rapport is built, trust forms and the speaker feels heard and understood by the counsellor or listener.