1st Edition
Becoming a Therapist A Manual for Personal and Professional Development
120 Pages
by
Routledge
120 Pages
by
Routledge
120 Pages
by
Routledge
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Personal development is fundamental to professional development and therapeutic practice. Until now, the unstructured personal or reflective journal has by default become the sole vehicle for recording reflection through training. Becoming a Therapist is a unique practical manual, facilitating the movement and growth of the reader, whilst raising awareness of resistance to change. With... Read more
Introduction. Family. Culture. Gender. Ethics. Personal Strengths. Change and Resistance to Change. Conclusion. Finding a Counsellor or Personal Therapist.
Biography
Malcolm Cross is a Senior Lecturer in Counselling Psychology and Director of Counselling Psychology Programmes at City University, London. Linda Papadopoulos is a Senior Lecturer and Course Director in Counselling Psychology at London Guildhall University, London.
'Ongoing personal development is often seen as one of the most crucial aspects of becoming an effective counsellor. This book provides a range of thought-provoking material to aid in the process of self-discovery' - Gladeana McMahon, Lecturer in Counselling at University of East London and Co-Director of the Centre for Stress Management
'Trainee counsellors will derive much benefit and pleasure from using this practical and easily accessible manual' - Professor Robert Bor, Counselling Psychologist, London Guildhall University
Both authors are University lecturers in Counselling Psychology and I believe the book may be useful to younger students in academic studies. - Carl Dutton in summer issue of British Psychodrama Association Journal
