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Essential Research Findings in Child and Adolescent Counselling and Psychotherapy
Contributor(s): Midgley, Nick (Editor), Hayes, Jacqueline Hayes (Editor), Cooper, Mick (Editor)
ISBN: 1412962501     ISBN-13: 9781412962506
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
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Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: May 2017
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BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent
- Social Science | Research
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.6" W x 9.5" (0.85 lbs) 216 pages
 
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What can child and adolescent counselors and therapists learn from research? What evidence is there for the effectiveness of different therapies and techniques? How can developmental or neuroscience research inform or inspire therapeutic work with young people?

Essential Research Findings in Child and Adolescent Counselling and Psychotherapy provides the answers to these questions and more. Leading experts in the field take you through the latest research findings in child and adolescent therapy, discussing how each is relevant to the work of practitioners. Today, both therapists and trainees need to be aware of, and engage with, research findings. This book presents, accessibly, the current best knowledge and its implications for practice.

Contributor Bio(s): Cooper, Mick: - Mick Cooper is Professor of Counselling Psychology at the University of Roehampton, where he is Director of the Centre for Research in Social and Psychological Transformation (CREST). Mick is a chartered psychologist, a UKCP registered psychotherapist, and a Fellow of the BACP. Mick is author and editor of a range of texts on person-centred, existential and relational approaches to therapy; including Working at Relational Depth in Counselling and Psychotherapy (2005, SAGE, with Dave Mearns), Pluralistic Counselling and Psychotherapy

(2011, SAGE, with John McLeod) and Existential Therapies (2nd edn, 2017, SAGE). Mick has led a series of research studies exploring the processes and outcomes of humanistic counsel-ling with young people. Mick is the father of four children and lives in Brighton on the south coast of England.