Learning To Counsel, 4th Edition

Name: Learning To Counsel, 4th Edition
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781472138491
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How to develop the skills, insight and knowledge to counsel others

By William Stewart and Jan Sutton

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Learning To Counsel, 4th Edition by William Stewart and Jan Sutton introduces the fundamental principles of counselling practice, drawing on the authors' extensive experience as counsellors and educators. This clear and jargon-free guide features numerous case studies, examples of skills in action, and practical exercises designed to help readers develop essential counselling qualities such as active listening, empathy, and unconditional positive regard. It explores various counselling approaches and addresses vital topics like supervision and self-care to support effective practice and prevent burnout.
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This book is ideal for those beginning counselling or psychotherapy courses, trainee counsellors, tutors training counsellors, healthcare and education professionals, and voluntary sector counsellors seeking to enhance their skills and understanding of the counselling process.

First published in 1997, the 4th edition of this classic text on counselling has been thoroughly reworked and updated with new material added to reflect latest practice.

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Drawing on their numerous years of experience as counsellors, tutors, and writers, Jan Sutton and William Stewart introduce readers to the basic principles that underpin counselling practice. Written in a clear, concise, and jargon-free style, and with its wealth of case studies, examples of skills in practice, and practical exercises, this new edition is an ideal text for those embarking on a counselling or psychotherapy course, trainee counsellors, counselling tutors to use in training, professionals working in the area of health care, management, and education, and counsellors working in the voluntary sector.

It provides insight into various counselling approaches; clarifies the nature of counselling and the role of the counsellor, and assists readers to develop a repertoire of key counselling skills and qualities, such as active listening, genuineness, unconditional positive regard, empathy, goal-setting, etc. The book also addresses the important issues of ongoing supervision to enhance counselling practice, and counsellor self-care to reduce the risk of burnout.

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Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal describes this book as a "counsellor's pocketbook and a useful companion to students on courses up to counselling skills certificate level," highlighting its value for trainees and those new to the field.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781472138491

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 September 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Robinson

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 231.0mm

Weight: 391g

Pages: 320

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About the Author

William Stewart is the author of many books on counselling and had been distance learning tutor for the Institute of Counselling, Glasgow since 1992. Jan Sutton is an experienced counsellor, trainer, and author of several books covering self-harm, counselling skills, and stress management.