Counselling Adolescents, 5th Edition
The Proactive Approach for Young People
$71.95
- Paperback
344 pages
- Release Date
30 October 2019
Summary
Now in its fifth edition, this definitive guide to counselling adolescents has introduced thousands of trainees and practitioners to the theory, principles, skills and techniques of proactively counselling this client group.
With over 4 hours of online resources, this multi-disciplinary book uses case studies and examples to demonstrate how a diversity of needs requires a diversity of approaches and skills through a variety of settings. It is essential reading for trainees and practit…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526463531 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1526463539 |
| Author: | Kathryn Geldard, David Geldard, Rebecca Yin Foo |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications Ltd |
| Imprint: | SAGE Publications Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 344 |
| Edition: | 5th |
| Release Date: | 30 October 2019 |
| Weight: | 568g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 187mm x 230mm |
Critics Review
This clearly written comprehensive book is a must for those people choosing to counsel young people. The engaging writing style makes it a pleasure to read. The book is full of creative ideas and strategies to use, whilst also embedding the approach in theory. – Mrs Hilary McNair
Kathryn Geldard
Dr. Kathryn Geldard is now retired from clinical practice. She continues to conduct training workshops for counsellors and organisations and facilitate professional development supervision groups. Her academic career as senior lecturer in counselling at Queensland University of Technology and in the faculty of Arts and Business at the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC), Australia includes programme leadership of the Counselling programme as well as development of the postgraduate Master of Counselling degrees. She is the author of several textbooks founded on her extensive clinical counselling background with children, young people and their families.
David Geldard had extensive experience in working as a counselling psychologist with troubled children and their families. He worked in mental health and community health settings, and in private practice.
Rebecca Yin Foo is an Educational and Developmental Psychologist who is experienced in providing psychological support for children with developmental disabilities and their families at the Cerebral Palsy League. Her work has led her to take a high level of practical and academic interest in ways of working with children to promote optimal positive outcomes. She currently works in private practice in Brisbane, Australia. Prior to obtaining her honours degree in Psychology and Master’s degree in Educational and Developmental Psychology she completed a Bachelor of Medical Engineering. She has published a number of journal articles and presented conference papers nationally and internationally in relation to her studies in both Engineering and Psychology. She is the third author of the book, Counselling Children: A Practical Introduction.
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