Authors: David & Kathryn Geldard
published by Pearson Education, Sydney,
2009
(this book is published for readers in
Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia)
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Basic Personal
Counselling: A Training Manual for Counsellors (6th edition)
A comprehensive,
easy-to-read introduction to personal counselling, written for professional and
volunteer counsellors, and those who train them. |
The
book enables new trainees to learn how to make informed choices about the type
of skill to use and how to integrate these skills within a sequential
counselling process. It contains the following:
 | A wide
variety of examples to illustrate each counselling micro‑skill. |
| Practice
examples of client statements for use by students, with suggested counsellor
responses. |
| Client
statements, without solutions, for use by teachers in helping students to
learn particular micro‑skills. |
| An
explanation of the therapeutic approaches related to particular micro‑skills. |
| A
discussion of the way to combine skills to facilitate change. |
| A
discussion of a range of practical issues including cultural and ethical
issues, the counselling environment, keeping records, the need for
supervision, and the need for the counsellor to look after themselves. |
This
accessible introduction to
counselling, skills is essential reading for teachers and trainees alike.
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BOOKS
Relationship counselling for children, young people and families
Practical interventions for young people at risk
Counselling Children
Counselling Adolescents
Basic Personal Counselling
Practical Counselling Skills
Personal Counseling Skills
Counselling Skills in
Everyday Life
Working with Children in
Groups
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