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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778501303321

Autore

Russell Janice

Titolo

Blank minds and sticky moments in counselling [[electronic resource] ] : practical strategies and provocative themes / / Janice Russell and Graham Dexter

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Los Angeles, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2008

ISBN

1-4739-0290-8

9786612262135

1-4129-4576-3

1-282-26213-0

1-84920-634-1

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (242 p.) : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

DexterGraham

Disciplina

361.06

Soggetti

Counseling - Practice

Counselor and client

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previous ed.: Preston: Winckley, 1997.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; 1 Welcome to the concepts: introduction and overview; 2 The inside story: or trapped and alone with the couch...; 3 Me and you, you and me: interpersonal issues; 4 Challenging: do I really have to sit here and listen to anything, even when I think it's drivel?; 5 Tight lips, heavy hearts: articulating without words; 6 Counselling clients with mental health problems; 7 Let's get all this counselling stuff into perspective: we can only do what we can do!; 8 They seek it here, they seek it there, they seek for counselling everywhere ...

9 Talk, talk, talk: what is all this about?10 Philosophy, psychology, faith and goodwill; 11 Getting in and out of counselling: professional issues; 12 Blank minds - hardly ever sticky moments -not any more!; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This hugely pragmatic text draws on humour and experience to explore and demystify some of the issues and dilemmas that counsellors find themselves in today. Well referenced and researched, this revised edition updates the discourse on many current themes with new



sections.