Basic personal counselling : a training manual for counsellors / David Geldard and Kathryn Geldard
- Bib ID:
- 2587823
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Geldard, David
- Edition:
- 4th ed.
- Description:
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- Frenchs Forest, N.S.W. : Prentice Hall, 2001
- viii, 400 p. ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 174009574X (paperback)
- Summary:
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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.
- Full contents:
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- 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.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Previous ed.: Sydney : Prentice Hall, 1998.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- For tertiary students.
- Subject:
- Counseling
- Other authors/contributors:
- Geldard, Kathryn
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
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- Publication date:
- 2001
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