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An Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy
From Theory to Practice
Andrew Reeves
- 512 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
An Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy
From Theory to Practice
Andrew Reeves
About This Book
This latest edition introduces you to the fundamentals of counselling and psychotherapy, accompanied by fresh research, perspectives and case-studies - ensuring comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the context, theories, skills and practice of counselling professions.
This book also covers the latest developments in the world of counselling and psychotherapy, including:
-Online counselling and psychotherapy
-Social justice approaches and the political positioning of therapy
-Updated content and reading lists addressing diversity, inclusivity and decolonisation.
The Introduction is designed to support and expand your learning and development, with features such as discussion questions, prompts for reflection, case examples and further reading. Beyond the pages of the book, there is a complementary set of extensive online resources, including further case studies, journal articles and videos.
From newly enrolled to starting your practice placement, this book is the perfect companion for your counselling training, and beyond.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Publisher Note
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Illustration List
- How to Use Your Book and its Online Resources
- About the Author
- Preface
- Guided Tour of the Book
- Acknowledgements
- Part I The Counselling Professions in Context
- 1 What are the Counselling Professions? From Theory to Practice
- 2 Becoming a Counsellor or Psychotherapist Personal and Professional Development
- Part II The Theories of the Counselling Professions
- 3 Psychodynamic Practice
- 4 Humanistic Practice
- 5 Cognitive-behavioural Therapy
- 6 Integrative and Pluralistic Approaches
- 7 Other Key Approaches
- Part III Skills and Practice in the Counselling Professions
- 8 Therapist Competencies and Counselling Skills
- 9 The Therapeutic Relationship
- 10 Clients and Presenting Issues
- 11 Working with Diversity and Difference
- Part IV Contextual Issues for the Counselling Professions
- 12 Professional Settings and Organisations
- 13 Law, Policy, Values and Ethics
- 14 Managing Professional Responsibilities
- 15 Developing Your Practice Supervision, Research and Career Development
- 16 Final Thoughts
- References
- Index