Counselling in a Nutshell
Counselling in a Nutshell by Windy Dryden, published by SAGE Publications on January 19, 2011, is a concise guide that addresses fundamental questions about counseling and its mechanisms. This second edition spans 134 pages and is presented in English. The book offers a step-by-step exploration of the counseling relationship and the therapeutic process, integrating theories from psychodynamic, person-centered, and cognitive-behavioral approaches.
Readers will find an in-depth examination of the bonds between counselor and client, the goals and tasks of counseling, and the stages involved in the therapeutic process. This edition includes updated material on person-centered and psychodynamic counseling, as well as discussions on how various contexts influence counseling practices. Additionally, each chapter features five discussion issues designed to encourage critical thinking, making it a valuable resource for counselors across different orientations.
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What is counseling and how does it work? This text provides the answers to these questions and more, as part of a step-by-step guide to the counseling relationship and the therapeutic process.
Drawing together theory from the psychodynamic, person-centered and cognitive-behavioral approaches, Windy Dryden explores bonds between counselor and client, goals and tasks of counseling, stages of the therapeutic process, and core therapeutic change.
This revised and updated second edition also includes new material on person centered and psychodynamic counseling, further discussion of the influence of counseling contexts on the work of counselors, and five discussion issues at the end of each chapter to stimulate thinking. It provides a concise introduction to core components of the therapeutic relationship and process and is suitable for counselors of all orientations.
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