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The Counsellor's Workbook: Developing a Personal Approach Paperback – 1 November 2009

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Edition: 2nd

The Counsellor's WorkbookDeveloping a Personal ApproachSecond Edition This new edition of The Counsellor's Workbook offers you a personal exploration of the key issues that may emerge during your development as a therapist. It provides you with an opportunity to document and consolidate your learning and personal development. The Counsellor's Workbook can be used as a stand-alone resource or as a companion text with either the bestselling text, An Introduction to Counselling 4e or other key sources. This book will help you to become an effective counsellor or psychotherapist by: Deepening and consolidating personal learning and development Facilitating the integration of theory, practice and personal experience Providing arenas for collaborative dialogue and exploration with fellow trainees This edition of The Counsellor's Workbook has been comprehensively updated to reflect developments in the field and it now contains over eighty unique exercises. Other enhancements to the book include: A helpful introduction to the book so that you understand how to use the Counsellor's Workbook effectively Learning tasks that cover new topics in An Introduction to Counselling 4e, such as transactional analysis theory An entirely new section that focuses upon being a member of a learning group and developing self-awareness New case studies that illustrate effective counselling in practice Clear cross-referencing between the Counsellor's Workbook and the relevant passages in An Introduction to Counselling 4e Updated internet resources and further reading should you wish to explore subjects further A new appendix that presents a narrative approach to personal and professional development in counselling and psychotherapy training The Counsellor's Workbook is an invaluable resource for counselling or psychotherapy students, tutors and trainers, as well as for experienced practitioners engaging in continuing professional development.

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About the Author

John McLeod is Professor of Counselling at the University of Abertay, Dundee, UK. He has practised in a range of counselling settings, as well as being involved in training, research and consultancy with many occupational groups, including nurses, doctors, social workers and emergency services personnel. His many publications include An Introduction to Counselling 4e and Counselling Skill.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Open University Press; 2nd edition (1 November 2009)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 168 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0335228712
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0335228713
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 17.02 x 1.5 x 23.88 cm
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  • KateyB
    5.0 out of 5 stars A Must
    Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 2 July 2015
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    A must for all counsellors in training and qualified. Easy to dip into and a treasure trove of information. I've had mine for 8 years and still use it.
  • Jamie Hinton
    5.0 out of 5 stars Five Stars
    Reviewed in the United States on 21 March 2015
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    Great Product, good communication, and reasonable delivery times.

    thank you
  • Sheri
    4.0 out of 5 stars Good workbook
    Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 17 December 2012
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    Good introductory to get you think about being a counsellor and on a personal level what the issues might be
  • Larry C.
    5.0 out of 5 stars New Book
    Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 15 January 2019
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    Timely delivery, no complaints 😁
  • Eamonn
    4.0 out of 5 stars Four Stars
    Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 22 December 2015
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    good.