The Tribes of the Person-centred Nation: an Introduction to the Schools of Therapy Related to the Person-centred Approach. 2nd Edition

The Tribes of the Person-centred Nation: an Introduction to the Schools of Therapy Related to the Person-centred Approach. 2nd Edition

by PeteSanders (Author), Pete Sanders (Author)

Synopsis

The first UK text to comprehensively cover the therapies grouped under he title 'Person-Centred'. Specifically written for UK practitioners and students at advanced certificate, diploma,degree and masters level,it is the most accessible introduction to these closely associated approaches and to their key commonalities and differences. It covers the pivotal names, dates, theory elements and practice issues in an easy-to-read style, along with further reading and resources. This popular, widely used set-text has been revised and considerably extended. New to this edition are revised contributions from Nick Baker, Mick Cooper, Campbell Purton and Richard Worsley; a chapter on Emotion Focused Therapy by Prof Robert Elliott; an entire section on 'new developments' comprising: Person-Centred Expressive Therapies (Dinah Brown), Pre-Therapy (Pete Sanders), Relational Depth (Rosanne Knox), Counselling for Depression (Andy Hill).

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 279
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Publisher: PCCS Books
Published: 10 Dec 2012

ISBN 10: 1906254559
ISBN 13: 9781906254551

Author Bio
Pete Sanders spent over 30 years practising as a counsellor, educator and clinical supervisor. He has written, co-written and edited numerous books, chapters and papers on many aspects of counselling, psychotherapy and mental health. He continues to have active interest in developing person-centred theory, the politics of counselling and psychotherapy, and the demedicalisation of distress. He has given keynote addresses at several UK and European conferences and also offers workshops in a few areas that continue to interest him. He is a a pre-therapy/contact work trainer and trustee of the Soteria Network UK