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First steps in counselling : an introductory companion /

By: Sanders, Pete, 1951- [author.].
Contributor(s): Williams, Paula J [author.] | Rogers Andy [author.].
Publisher: Monmouth : PCCS Books, [2021]Edition: 5th edition.Description: viii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Counseling -- Study guidesDDC classification: 361.06
Contents:
First steps -- What is counselling? -- The importance of self-development -- Where do ideas in counselling come from? -- Psychoanalysis -- Behavioural and cognitive approaches -- Humanistic psychology -- Integrative approaches -- Counselling attitudes and skills : ways of being a helper -- Clients : who they are and what they bring -- Power and oppression -- Ethics for counselling-informed helping -- Limits : what they are and what to do when you reach them -- Support for basic helping -- Counselling connections and settings -- Questions for counselling in the 21st century -- What comes next? -- Endings.
Summary: "First steps in counselling is essentially a book about helping. This fifth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect changes in the role and practice of counselling in the 21st century. It is for anyone thinking of becoming a counsellor, working or volunteering in a role that requires helping and listening skills, or simply caring for someone.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

First steps -- What is counselling? -- The importance of self-development -- Where do ideas in counselling come from? -- Psychoanalysis -- Behavioural and cognitive approaches -- Humanistic psychology -- Integrative approaches -- Counselling attitudes and skills : ways of being a helper -- Clients : who they are and what they bring -- Power and oppression -- Ethics for counselling-informed helping -- Limits : what they are and what to do when you reach them -- Support for basic helping -- Counselling connections and settings -- Questions for counselling in the 21st century -- What comes next? -- Endings.

"First steps in counselling is essentially a book about helping. This fifth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect changes in the role and practice of counselling in the 21st century. It is for anyone thinking of becoming a counsellor, working or volunteering in a role that requires helping and listening skills, or simply caring for someone.

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