Counselling Young People

A Practitioner Manual

By: Rebecca Kirkbride

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Paperback | 21 February 2018 | Edition Number 1

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256 Pages

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24.5 x 17 x 2

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This groundbreaking book takes a humanistic approach to counselling young people, establishing humanistic counselling as an evidence-based psychological intervention.

Chapters cover:

Therapeutic models for counselling young people
Assessment and the therapeutic relationship
Practical skills and strategies for counselling young people
Ethical and legal issues
Research and measuring and evaluating outcomes
Counselling young people in a range of contexts and settings.

Grounded in the BACP's competencies for working with young people, this text is vital reading for those taking a counselling young people course or broader counselling and psychotherapy course, for qualified counsellors working with this client group, and for trainers.

Industry Reviews

Students and lecturers have been waiting for a text like this which is thorough and thoughtfully put together. It synthesises theory and practice in way that is readable and applicable to CYP counselling work in the real world. -- Edith Bell I welcome this important new guide for practitioners, which builds on the BACP's Competences for humanistic counselling with young people (11-18 years) (BACP, 2014) to support counsellors to develop effective, ethical and evidence-based practice with children and young people. -- Dr Naomi Moller A comprehensive, accessible and contemporary guide to counselling practice with young people. The book addresses a range of issues that have become essential to the field, including cultural competence, the use of measures, and working across contexts and agencies. -- Professor Mick Cooper Rebecca's book is a 'must have' for all therapists working with young people. It is comprehensive and contains the answers to everything that you might wonder about when working in this field - development; theory and practice; professional and practice issues; context and settings. -- Dr Margaret Robson If you work therapeutically with children and young people, you need to read this book. -- Peter Jenkins

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