| Counselling Adults with Learning Disabilities 2002 Edition Contributor(s): Hodges, Sall (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333962958 ISBN-13: 9780333962954 Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC OUR PRICE: $51.43 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2017 Annotation: Taking a psychodynamic approach, "Counselling Adults with Learning Disabilities" describes current theoretical ideas in this area. Theories are described in an accessible way, with detailed examples given to demonstrate the translation from theory into practice. Common problems are considered within a "life span" framework, with attention to specific difficulties such as bereavement, abuse, and challenging behavior. The wider context including relationships with families, groups, and staff have also been given thoughtful consideration. Finally, outcome evidence for counseling is explored. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Counseling - Education | Counseling - General - Education | Special Education - Learning Disabilities |
| Dewey: 616.858 |
| LCCN: 2002023973 |
| Series: Basic Texts in Counselling and Psychotherapy |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 5.54" W x 8.66" (0.56 lbs) 194 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Taking a psychodynamic approach, Counselling Adults with Learning Disabilities describes current theoretical ideas in this area. Theories are described in an accessible way, with detailed examples given to demonstrate the translation from theory into practice. Common problems are considered within a 'life span' framework, with attention to specific difficulties such as bereavement, abuse and challenging behaviour. The wider context including relationships with families, groups and staff have also been given thoughtful consideration. Finally outcome evidence for counselling is explored. |