Developing Your Counselling and Psychotherapy Skills and Practice Contributor(s): Timulak, Laco (Author) |
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ISBN: 1848606249 ISBN-13: 9781848606241 Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd OUR PRICE: $53.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Counseling |
Dewey: 158.3 |
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 7.23" W x 9.07" (1.01 lbs) 248 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book offers a helping hand to trainees wishing to make the transition to the next level in their counseling and psychotherapy training. With wide-ranging content closely aligned to actual practice, this intermediate level text covers the research-informed skills, interventions, processes and issues that students need to know once they′ve covered the basics. It includes specific techniques from different therapeutic orientations, how to tailor the skills or approach used to the specific client problem, case conceptualization and management, therapeutic alliance; establishing and exploring the relationship, ethics, multidisciplinary working, and how to deal with situations such as silence, crying, and aggression.Integrating cognitive, behavioral, person-centered/experiential and psychodynamic approaches, the author provides research-informed practical instructions on how to deliver therapy and includes extracts from counseling sessions to demonstrate the skills in action. |
Contributor Bio(s): Timulak, Laco: - Ladislav Timulak is course director of the Doctorate in Counselling Psychology at Trinity College, Dublin. He previously worked at the University of Trnava, Slovakia, and has extensive research and practical experience in the field of counselling and psychotherapy, as well as experience in conducting psychotherapy and counselling psychology training. |