Counselling Books
Clinical counselling in pastoral settings:
A substantial amount of counselling is conducted by people who either work in religious settings or whose work is influenced by their religious belief. This is one of the few books available which... (more)
Absent Fathers?
Discussing the social implications of absentee fathers, this volume provides a text for undergraduates in social policy and should also be of interest to professionals concerned with family breakdown... (more)
Community care in practice:
The patterns and policies for community care which have been phased in since April 1991 present both a stimulus and a challenge. This book is a collection of essays which provide an introduction to... (more)
Guiding the family: Practical counseling techniques
A book aimed at professional family counsellors and therapists, it is also accessible to parents and professionals from other fields who may become involved in some aspects of family counselling,... (more)
Making Sense of Social Work: Psychodynamics, Systems and Practice
A reassessment of psychodynamics and systems theories in contemporary social work practice. The authors discuss the application of these theories to direct work with service users, to practitioners'... (more)
Creating Relational Ripples
This is a professional development book for people working in the health and social care professions as psychotherapists, psychologists, social workers, nurses, doctors, counsellors, community and... (more)
Asian adolescents in the West:
British-born Asian adolescents have to face the problems of growing up in two distinctive cultural traditions and value systems. This text looks at inter-ethnic relations, racial prejudice, gender... (more)
Cultures of care: Biographies of carers in Britain and the two Germanies
This work compares the experiences of unpaid family carers in three different welfare systems. It investigates the inter-relatedness of the personal and the social, how individual lives are shaped by... (more)
Social Work, Immigration and Asylum: Debates, Dilemmas and Ethical Issues for Social Work and Social Care Practice
The practical and ethical challenges facing human service professionals working with refugees, asylum seekers and other people subject to immigration controls are discussed in this much-needed book.... (more)
Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Christian Perspective
This text combines cutting-edge expertise with deeply rooted Christian insights to offer a comprehensive survey of ten major counseling and psychotherapy approaches. (more)
What is Counselling and Psychotherapy?
Written specifically for students on counselling and psychotherapy courses, this book gives an overview of the profession from its early beginnings in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis through the... (more)
Exploring the Spiritual: Paths for Counselors and Psychotherapists
Gain solid empirical findings to understand your own spiritual development To significantly impact clients spirituality and use the spiritual strengths the client possesses to facilitate their move... (more)
Caring for Muslim Patients
Muslim patients customarily have particular ways of approaching health and healthcare. This book addresses common misunderstandings and bridges cultural gaps. It includes a profile of the Islamic... (more)
Good Practice in Counselling People Who Have Been Abused
By addressing the issues of physical, emotional, sexual and financial abuse and neglect experienced in childhood or adulthood, this book aims to provide the reader with a theoretical understanding of... (more)
