Transactional analysis counselling in action

Author(s)

• Stewart, Ian

Bibliographic Information

Transactional analysis counselling in action

Ian Stewart

（Counselling in action）

SAGE, c2014

4th ed

• : hbk.
• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Selling over 25,000 copies across three editions, this book provides an unrivalled introduction to the core concepts and basic techniques of Transactional Analysis (TA). Ian Stewart guides the reader step-by-step through the successive stages in using TA to create therapeutic change, building understanding of the way the approach works in real-life practice. Key features of this new edition include: -a single extended case study running through the book -'Key ideas' panels to summarize the main ideas in each section -Detailed discussion of 'closing the escape hatches': TA's distinctive approach to resolving the issues of suicide, self-harm or violence -Practice Checklists offering suggested questions readers can use to appraise their own work with clients at strategic points in the text - Space for Reflection sections and Further Reading lists to conclude each chapter. This bestselling textbook offers trainee and practising psychotherapists and counsellors a concise, hands-on exploration of current concepts and techniques in Transactional Analysis. Ian Stewart is Co-Director of The Berne Institute, Nottingham. He is the author of Eric Berne (SAGE, 1992) and Developing Transactional Analysis Counselling (SAGE, 1996), and co-author of TA Today (2nd edn, Lifespace, 2012).

Table of Contents

PART ONE: THE TA FRAMEWORK Counselling with TA Planning the Route to Change Mapping the Structure of Problems Separating Past from Present PART TWO: THE PROCESS OF COUNSELLING WITH TA Taking the First Steps Exploring a Childhood Life-Plan Forestalling Tragic Outcomes Making Contracts for Change Challenging Outdated Beliefs Making New Decisions Ending Counselling References Index

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Details

• NCID: BB1460224X
• ISBN:
  • 9781446253274
  • 9781446253281
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Los Angeles ; London
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 256 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Transactional analysis
  • LCSH : Counseling
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA06656632