An introduction to counselling Book

This thoroughly revised and expanded version of the best-selling text, An Introduction to Counselling provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of counseling and therapy. It is written in a clear, accessible style, covers all the core approaches to counseling, and takes a critical, questioning approach to issues of professional practice. This second edition includes new chapters on systemic, feminist, narrative and multiculturalist approaches to counseling; a new chapter on power, and the way that power can be used and abused in counseling; and a new chapter that examines ways of making sense of the actual process of counseling. In addition, the text has been further enlivened by short, illustrative vignettes or case studies.Thoroughly up-to-date, with exhaustive references, An Introduction to Counselling is a classic introduction to its subject.