Counselling Books
Professionalization of poverty: Social work and the poor in the Twentieth Century
A collection of essays discussing the evolution of the profession of social work in the twentieth century. 179 pages.... (more)
Counselling in primary health care:
Aims to help all those in the primary care team to examine their role as counsellors to their patients or as the gateway to other counselling services. The book examines the different points of view... (more)
Research design in counseling:
This text specifically and fully addresses the particular problems that confront counselling researchers. It includes chapters on general design texts, such as process research, analogue designs and... (more)
The social work psychoanalyst's casebook: Essays in honour of Jean Sanville
This text offers accounts of nine analyses that cover in detail what transpired between analysts and their analysands during the treatment hours. The theoretical perspectives and therapeutic... (more)
The Facts about...teenage pregnancies:
This text presents facts and figures about the incidence of teenage pregnancies throughout Europe together with current research-based information on this subject. 96 pages.... (more)
Handbook of counseling and psychotherapy with lesbian, gay, and bisexual clients:
Aimed at the therapist treating, gay, lesbian and bisexual clients, this volume integrates theory with research, looking at the identity, challenges, and choices they have.... (more)
Child development: A practitioner's guide
Aimed at both students and practitioners, this book should help us to recognise when children's behaviour is signalling a need for family intervention, and help support the progress of the child's... (more)
Counselling skills for teachers: Talking matters
This text is aimed at new entrants and experienced teachers who are involved in pastoral work with students aged 11-18 in mainstream education. 128 pages.... (more)
This is Madness
A critical look at psychiatry and the future of mental health services. 304 pages.... (more)
Legal Materials for Social Workers:
This manual comprises essential legal materials in the areas of law governing the responsibilities of social workers: key parts of the legislation, case extracts, government guidance, regulations and... (more)
Social work and child and adolescent mental health:
This text addresses, thoughtfully and comprehensively, the input that social workers and other staff need to make to support the mental health of vulnerable children and young people. It uses case... (more)
Law for social workers:
Provides students with what they need to in order to understand the legal framework in which social workers act. This book covers the laws that restrict, monitor and mould this position in society,... (more)
Kinship Care: The Placement Choice for Children and Young People
Covering legal, research and theoretical perspectives, experiences and lessons from policies in practice, this text contains research findings and practice examples about kinship care in children in... (more)