Building on the success of the first edition, this substantially revised and extended new edition is set to remain the most in-depth and wide-ranging book available on person-centred psychotherapy and counselling. The book is thoroughly updated to reflect the latest trends in theory and practice: *[...]
'The book represents a 'gentle revolution'. The gentleness comes from its lack of stridency and from its inclusiveness, and the radical quality is that person-centred therapy in particular, and all therapeutic work in general, cannot be the same again' - Therapy Today 'this is a great, most importan[...]
'One can only applaud the bravery of an author who gently send up Kierkegaard's wilful obscurantism and cleans out the acrid smoke of Gauloises from the room. With welcome clarity and sanity, Mick Cooper efficiently lays out the concepts, techniques and directions adopted by several key figures in t[...]
This book is for trainees and practitioners across the orientations who wish to incorporate an existential approach into their practice. Using a pluralistic perspective that recognises the diversity of clients and their individual needs, it shows trainees how and when existential concepts and practi[...]
Are some therapies more effective than others? How important is the relationship? Which clients do best in therapy? "Essential Research Findings in Counselling and Psychotherapy" answers these questions and many more, providing trainees, practitioners and researchers with a comprehensive introductio[...]
By identifying and demonstrating the application of a range of therapeutic methods, this book outlines a flexible framework for practice within which appropriate methods can be selected depending on the client's individual needs and the therapist's knowledge and experience.[...]
Focuses on common problems such as anxiety and depression, exploring how different therapeutic approaches understand and work with them. This book introduces key aspects of the theory and practice of counselling and psychotherapy, and the increasing relevance of research in this area.[...]
Denne klassiker beskriver kort, klart og letlæseligt den europæiske og amerikanske eksistentielle psykologis nøglepersoner og deres praksistilgange.
Bogen indleder med en introduktion til eksistentialistisk filosofi og uddyber derefter ved hjælp af bl.a. cases og gengivelser a[...]
Person-Centred and Experiential Therapies Work provides a comprehensive, systematic and accessible review of the evidence-base for the approach and the methods and measures by which it can be evaluated. It gives clear evidence for the effectiveness of person-centred and experiential therapies, and i[...]