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Listening, Learning, Caring & Counselling

The Essential Manual for Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Counsellors and Other Healthcare Professionals on Caring for Their Clients
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Written by an experienced and awarded psychologist, Listening, Learning, Caring & Counselling is essential reading for counsellors, support workers, case workers, medical practitioners, and health professionals—including physiotherapists, pharmacists, doctors, dentists, and their assistants, as well as nutritionists and naturopaths. It is also invaluable for serious life... Read More
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A comprehensive guide for all health and related professionals wanting to improve their skills in how they relate to their clients and assist them with their life issues and difficulties. Presented as a highly accessible reference work written by a very experienced and awarded therapist drawing upon an immense wealth of case studies.

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Written by an experienced and awarded psychologist, Listening, Learning, Caring & Counselling is essential reading for counsellors, support workers, case workers, medical practitioners, and health professionals—including physiotherapists, pharmacists, doctors, dentists, and their assistants, as well as nutritionists and naturopaths. It is also invaluable for serious life coaches, emergency workers, and those in the fields of human resources.

Presented as a highly accessible reference work, Listening, Learning, Caring & Counselling draws upon an immense wealth of case studies that emphasise how health professionals can provide their clients with the help they need during challenging times such as grief, depression, and addiction.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925335040

Publisher: Exisle Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 July 2016

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Exisle Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 304

About the Author

Dr Cate Howell is a GP, therapist and researcher with a Bachelor in Applied Science, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Masters in Health Service Management, PhD (Med.). She trained in Couple Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Interpersonal Therapy.

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