Key Issues for Counselling in Action (Counselling in Action series) - Softcover

Dryden, Windy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0803980523 ISBN 13: 9780803980525

Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd, 1989

Synopsis

`A stimulating and valuable book′ - British Journal of Guidance and Counselling

This concise and practical book tackles the key issues which all counsellors, regardless of their theoretical orientation, encounter in the counselling process from its beginning to its termination. It assesses and provides views on some of the major challenges common to any counselling process such as structuring, trust, evaluation, the reluctant client, improving the counselling relationship, transference and countertransference.

About this title

About the Author

Windy Dryden is one of the leading practitioners and trainers in the UK in the Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) tradition of psychotherapy. He is best known for his work in Rational-Emotive Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (RECBT), a leading CBT approach.  He has been working in the field of counselling and psychotherapy since 1975 and was one of the first people in Britain to be trained in CBT.

He has published over 200 books and has trained therapists all over the world, in as diverse places as the UK, the USA, South Africa, Turkey and Israel.

He is Emeritus Professor of Psychotherapeutic Studies at Goldsmiths, University of London.

Edition details

• Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Publication date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0803980523
• ISBN 13: 9780803980525
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 128