Counselling skills and studies
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Counselling skills and studies
Sage, 2014
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [278]-279) and index
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Description
Are your students looking to use counselling skills to enhance their existing helping role or wanting to take the first steps towards becoming a professional counsellor? Well look no further! This practical guide will provide them with the ideal 'way-in', showing them what helping and counselling is all about.
Part 1: Counselling Skills will introduce students to the underpinning knowledge and practical tools needed to develop a range of helping skills for use in a variety of helping roles, showing them what it means to work safely and ethically.
Part 2: Counselling Studies will help students take their understanding further by considering in detail important theories and professional issues, preparing them to work as a professional counsellor.
Part 3: Counselling Study Skills will offer practical advice and hints and tips to help students make the best start on their counselling portfolio, including journal and essay writing skills, research skills and how to get inspired and overcome blocks to their learning.
Packed full of practical activities and written in a supportive conversational style, this book is essential reading for anyone wanting to learn counselling skills or embarking on their first stage of training to be a counsellor.
Table of Contents
Counselling Skills
Using counselling skills ethically and safely
Establishing a helping relationship
Working empathically as a helper
Focusing on the helpee's needs and concerns
Using self-awareness in helping work
Using counselling skills
Using Feedback and Reflection
Counselling Studies
Preparing to work within an ethical framework as a counsellor
Understanding the counselling relationship
Understanding difference & diversity to develop empathic understanding
Working within a user-centred approach to counselling
Using theory to increase self awareness
Understanding theories of counselling in practice
Using supervision to support counselling
Counselling Study Skills
Motivation and blocks to learning
Journal writing skills
Essay writing skills
Experiential learning
Critical thinking
Research in counselling and helping work
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