Windy Dryden
Windy Dryden was the first Professor of Counselling in Britain, and is now a Professor of Psychotherapeutic Studies at Goldsmiths College, University of London, where he runs the MSc course in Rational-Emotive and Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. He has authored or edited 195 books, and edited twenty book series. He was the founding editor of the British Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy in 1982 and is now editor of the Journal of Rational-Emotive and Cognitive-Behavior Therapy.
Training and Supervision for Counselling in Action
This accessible book explores the issues involved in both the training and supervision of counsellors and in the preparation of those who are to undertake supervisory and training roles. The number... (more)
Developing Counsellor Supervision
Supervision is a professional and ethical necessity for all counsellors, providing them with consultative and supportive aid while protecting clients from potential abuse - yet relatively little has... (more)
Developing the Practice of Counselling
This volume contains 30 useful hints and reminders to help both trainee and practising counsellors examine and improve key areas of their work. The book encourages counsellors to focus on areas that... (more)
Developments in Psychotherapy: Historical Perspectives
This comprehensive and accessible book charts the origins and development of the major non-psychoanalytic fields in counselling and psychotherapy. Leading British and North American psychotherapists... (more)
Research in Counselling and Psychotherapy
Many counselling and psychotherapy researchers are suspicious of the pronouncements of practitioners because they are not backed up by research. Similarly, practitioners tend to ignore research... (more)
Dictionary of Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy
This dictionary provides definitions of key terms, concepts and the major treatment techniques associated with Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT). It will be of most use to practising REBT... (more)
Facilitating Client Change in Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy
A companion volume for Preparing for Client Change in Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy, the training material in this book is arranged in modular format.
Contents: Teaching the REBT view of... (more)
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: Learning from Demonstration Sessions
This book is devoted to the presentation and assessment of actual demonstration sessions of REBT. (more)
Inquiries in Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT), founded by Albert Ellis, recently celebrated its fortieth anniversary as a leading therapy approach within the cognitive-behavioural tradition. Windy Dryden... (more)
Rational Emotive Behavioural Counselling in Action: Third Edition
A brand new edition of this highly popular guide to a much used approach. Combining the theoretical with the practical, the book provides an accessible guide for newcomers to this form of... (more)
Single-Session Therapy (SST): 100 Key Points and Techniques
Even in one session a therapist can make a difference. Single Session Therapy: 100 Key Points and Techniques presents the 100 main features of this way of working, providing an accessible, succinct... (more)
Single-Session Therapy: Distinctive Features
Single-Session Therapy: Distinctive Features provides a general introduction to the field of Single-Session Therapy (SST). Written by eminent clinician and author Windy Dryden, this book... (more)
Single-Session Coaching and One-At-A-Time Coaching: Distinctive Features
In Single-Session Coaching and One-At-A-Time Coaching: Distinctive Features, Windy Dryden presents a clear and accessible overview of the theory and practice of Single-Session Coaching and... (more)
Essential Cognitive Therapy
Cognitve therapy, developed by Aaron Beck in the US in the 1960s, is a structured, time-limited, problem-focused and research based system of psychotherapy which seeks to identify, examine and modify... (more)
Brief Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy
This textbook is part of a series which provides both professional counsellors and psychology students with guidelines on the use of brief therapy. This is a process which involves a limited number... (more)
Brief Counselling: A Practical Integrative Approach: Second Edition
Almost two thirds of counsellors and psychotherapists work with clients in up to twenty sessions each: this book reflects that reality and the challenges involved. The bestselling first edition of... (more)
Experiences of Counselling in Action
What is the experience of counselling from the perspectives of both client and counsellor? What can be learned for the practice of counselling from an understanding of how it feels to be a client or... (more)
Therapists' Dilemmas
This collection of interviews examines crucial issues of uncertainty which leading British and American therapists have encountered during the course of their work. This revised edition includes a... (more)
Developing Cognitive-behavioural Counselling
The authors develop the cognitive-behavioural counselling approach by offering new conceptualizations of many common client problems. They suggest that effective interventions need to take account of... (more)
Counselling for Stress Problems
This comprehensive guide views stress counselling and management from a multimodal perspective. Clear guidelines show practitioners how they can give their clients the most effective help for their... (more)
Questions and Answers on Counselling in Action
Does counselling have to be long-term to be helpful? Should only women counsel women? How can you evaluate counselling? Is it easy to start your own private practice? In this highly readable book,... (more)
Hard Earned Lessons from Counselling in Action
Counsellors often struggle in their work with clients, convinced that their more experienced colleagues have not encountered similar problems and worries. In this volume, some of Britain's leading... (more)
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: A Reader
This practical Reader brings together the major writings of the past decade on rational emotive behaviour therapy (REBT), originally called rational-emotive therapy (RET). An overview by Albert... (more)
Stresses of Counselling in Action
Counsellors frequently work with people who are under stress or who are distressed - but counselling them can itself be a highly stressful activity. This supportive book examines the sources of... (more)
The Practice of Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy
This new edition modernises the pioneering theories of Albert Ellis. Making extensive use of actual case examples illustrating different clinical settings, it systematically reviews REBT as a general... (more)
Dealing with Difficulties in Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy
This work addresses the manifold difficulties that both client and therapist bring to Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT). It offers ways of tackling difficulties that should assist in their... (more)
Overcoming Jealousy
Practical help and advice to deal with envy in any situation Jealousy can be destructive, and an atmosphere of suspicion can ruin relationships and undermine your confidence. Windy Dryden's... (more)
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: Advances in Theory and Practice
Rational emotive behaviour therapy (REBT) can, on first impressions, appear to be simple to practice. Its model of emotional disturbance and change, ABCDE, describes a clear and uncluttered approach... (more)
Essential Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy
A study of rational emotive behaviour therapy (REBT). Written in an easy-to- read style, it seeks to strip away the sophistication that can cause confusion and focuses on the essential elements of... (more)
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: An A-Z of Persuasive Arguments
Helping clients to develop alternative and more constructive viewpoints to tackle their problems lies at the heart of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT). The aim of this text is to provide therapists... (more)