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Counselling Skills For Dummies

September 30, 2013 | Trade paperback
ISBN: 9781118657324
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Description

Discover the practical skills for helping others.

Whether you are considering becoming a counsellor, have to provide some form of counselling as part of your job, or are simply interested in communicating well, Counselling Skills For Dummies provides the perfect introduction to the practical basics of counselling. Starting with a thorough guide to the qualities, knowledge and skills needed to become a 'listening helper', the book goes on to provide a framework for a counselling session, helping you to successfully manage a potentially daunting process.

Counselling Skills For Dummies, 2nd Edition:

  • Illustrates how you can create a positive relationship between listener and speaker
  • Teaches you how to structure a helping conversation
  • Explains how asking the right questions are important to the progression of the relationship between speaker and listener
  • Shows how you can better understand yourself, which is a crucial step in ensuring that you break down your own barriers to listening

About this Author

Gail Evans is a Licensed Counsellor with more than 30 years' clinical experience. A former Head of the Counselling Studies Unit at Sheffield Hallam University, Gail now works as Programme Director at The Academy: Sheffield Psychotherapy and Counselling Education (SPACE), a new institute for teaching counselling and related subjects. She is also co-founder of Cornerstone Counselling and Therapy Centre, based in Sheffield.

ISBN: 9781118657324
Format: Trade paperback
Series: For Dummies
Pages: 352
Publisher: Wiley, Wiley
Published: 2013-09-30

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