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How to Become a Counselling Psychologist (How to Become a Practitioner Psychologist)

How to Become a Counselling Psychologist (How to Become a Practitioner Psychologist)

by ElaineKasket (Author)

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    Illustrated 2017

    $21.30
Synopsis

Counselling psychologists can play a fundamental and inspiring role in people's lives. Their aim is to address a range of psychological and emotional issues, helping people to live more skilful, effective, and meaningful lives. But how do you qualify, and what is being a counselling psychologist really like?

How to Become a Counselling Psychologist is the first book to provide a clear, practical guide to the pathway to qualifying as a counselling psychologist. Written by an experienced practitioner, and incorporating testimonials from trainees, trainers, and qualified counselling psychologists, it explains every step of the journey, including advice on a suitable degree course, making the most of a training placement, how to prepare for the job interview, and the challenges of making the transition from training to qualification.

Written for anyone from current students to those interested in a change of career, How to Become a Counselling Psychologist is an indispensable guide for anyone interested in this rich and varied branch of psychology.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
 Pages: 132
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: Routledge
Published: 14 Jun 2017
ISBN 10: 1138948241
ISBN 13: 9781138948242

Media Reviews

`Elaine Kasket has written a must-read for anyone considering a career as a counselling psychologist. This is the first book of its kind, which provides an informative guide, alongside valuable tips, for navigating the journey towards qualification. The essence of the profession and its training has been captured beautifully through the expert knowledge of the author which is synergistically accompanied by the voices of trainees, academics and practitioners. I strongly recommend this book to anyone who is interested in pursuing counselling psychology as a career.' - Dr. Victoria Galbraith, Registrar for the BPS Qualification in Counselling Psychology & Consultant Counselling Psychologist, Galbraith Consultancy

Author Bio
Dr Elaine Kasket, C.Psychol., is an HCPC-Registered Counselling Psychologist and Principal Lecturer in Counselling Psychology at Regent's University London, where she also heads the professional doctorate. She is well acquainted with the portfolio professional identity that is familiar to so many counselling psychologists, having worked as a trainer, practitioner, supervisor, researcher, and writer within the field.