| Group Counselling Contributor(s): Tudor, Keith (Author) |
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ISBN: 0803976194 ISBN-13: 9780803976191 Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd OUR PRICE: $181.45 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 1999 Annotation: Group Counselling is an exceptionally practical and useful guide for anyone involved, or anticipating involvement, in groupwork' "- Clive Lloyd, Therapeutic Communities " This book provides a comprehensive examination of theories and concepts relating to group counselling and shows how differing theoretical frameworks can be used as a basis for practice. Organized around the counselling process, the book considers the practicalities of establishing and running a group, raising awareness of its life cycle, its cultural location and many other diverse issues. Special emphasis is placed on the importance of therapeutic attitudes and philosophies as a basis for practice, and humanistic and existential approaches to group counselling are given particular attention. The author encourages readers to be aware of their conceptual framework and how it influences their work. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Group - Psychology | Movements - Humanistic - Psychology | Movements - Existential |
| Dewey: 158.3 |
| LCCN: 99070885 |
| Series: Professional Skills for Counsellors |
| Physical Information: 0.68" H x 5.18" W x 8.08" (0.74 lbs) 256 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book provides a comprehensive examination of theories and concepts relating to group counselling and shows how differing theoretical frameworks can be used as a basis for practice. Organized around the counselling process, the book considers the practicalities of establishing and running a group, raising awareness of its life cycle, its cultural location and many other diverse issues. Special emphasis is placed on the importance of therapeutic attitudes and philosophies as a basis for practice, and humanistic and existential approaches to group counselling are given particular attention. The author encourages readers to be aware of their conceptual framework and how it influences their work. |
Contributor Bio(s): Tudor, Keith: - Keith Tudor is a UKCP registered psychotherapist, and has a private/independent practice in Sheffield offering therapy, supervision and consultancy. He is author of Transactional Analysis Approaches to Brief Therapy (SAGE, 2001) and Group Counselling (SAGE, 1999). |