Counselling
A selection of recommended books.
You can choose from these and many other titles in stock.
Integrative Counselling Skills in Action by S Culley and T. Bond. Sage, 2004.
“Popular text covering all the stage of counselling”.
Next Steps in Counselling By A Frankland and P. Sanders. PCCS Books, 1995.
“Best-selling textbook is for those studying counselling at intermediate level, certificate, pre-diploma, or on counselling skills courses. Its approachable, interactive style has made it a favourite at colleges, universities and institutes throughout the UK”.
An Introduction to Counselling by John MacLeod. Buckingham. OUP, 1998.
Reviews of the second edition:
"It is impossible to do justice to such an exhaustive, broadbased and very readable work in a short review. Professor McLeod has been meticulous, and with true scientific impartiality has looked at, studied and described the many strands and different schools of thought and methods that can lead towards successful counselling."
- Therapy Weekly
Families and How to Survive Them by John Cleese and Robin Skynner. Cedar, 1993.
“An illuminating and humorous book, which explains how relationships work and how understanding can lead to progress in building healthy relationships.”
Handbook of Counselling in Britain Edited by Windy Dryden. Tavistock Routledge, 1989.
“A useful guide for students and practitioners”.
Person-Centred Counselling in Action by Dave Mearns and Brian Thorne. Sage, 1988.
“An exposition of the theory and practice of person-centred counselling. It draws on a case study to explore the core conditions of empathy, acceptance and congruence, and provides step-by-step accounts of both the counsellor's and the client's experience of the therapeutic relationship”.
Cognitive therapy by Frank Wills and D. Sanders. Sage, 1997.
“The stages of the therapeutic process, emphasizing the practical skills involved and providing examples to illustrate each stage in the process”.
Standards and Ethics for Counselling in Action by Tim Bond. Sage, 2000.
“Essential reading for counsellors”
Grief Counselling and Grief Therapy by William Worden. Routledge, 1991
“Guidance to anyone helping someone grieving in a wide range of difficult situations”
We have many other topics that can help. For example,
Let me finish by Udo Grashoff. Review, 2006.
"Tries to help us better understand the remarkably universal reasons why despairing people commit suicide. Review here
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