Understand Counselling: Teach Yourself

Understand Counselling: Teach Yourself

by Aileen Milne (Author)

Synopsis

Is this the right book for me? Understand Counselling will give you a clear understanding of the main counselling theories and help you develop vital counselling skills. It will introduce you to the three main branches of counselling - psychodynamic therapy, person-centred therapy and cognitive behavioural therapy - and familiarize you with the key features of each one. Whether you are interested in training as a counsellor, are considering counselling yourself or simply want to become a better communicator, this book will give you confidence and understanding. Understand Counselling includes: Part one: The fundamentals Chapter 1: The counselling role Chapter 2: The counsellor's role Chapter 3: Skills used in counselling Chapter 4: The benefits of acquiring counselling skills Chapter 5: Enjoying the exploration Part two - A deeper understanding - training to a professional level Chapter 6: Course Components Chapter 7:The three major approaches Chapter 8: Demystifying the jargon Chapter 9: Dealing with anger Chapter 10: Underlying issues Chapter 11: Cultural Issues Chapter 12: Working Online Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features: Not got much time? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. Author insights Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. Test yourself Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress. Extend your knowledge Extra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of counselling. Five things to remember Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts. Try this Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

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More Information

Format: paperback
Publisher: Teach Yourself
Published:

ISBN 10: 1444100882
ISBN 13: 9781444100884
Book Overview: Understand Counselling will teach you invaluable counselling skills and techniques which you can apply to all areas of your life.

Author Bio
Aileen Milne is a trained and highly experienced counsellor. She has her own private practice and currently works for a counselling agency which provides short-term counselling - both face-to-face and over the telephone - for many companies and organizations throughout the UK. She has worked in both short-term and long-term counselling and with a wide range of issues, giving her a truly comprehensive knowledge base. She both attends and facilitates numerous workshops.