1st Edition

Counselling Children and Young People in Private Practice A Practical Guide

By Rebecca Kirkbride Copyright 2016
236 Pages
by Routledge

234 Pages
by Routledge

234 Pages
by Routledge

With statutory CAMHS services often heavily oversubscribed, and school and college services mainly offering brief therapeutic interventions, parents are increasingly turning to private practitioners for therapy for their children when they need expert emotional or psychological support. Working privately with children and families can be a rewarding experience for counsellors and psychotherapists... Read more
Introduction , Private Practice with Children and Young People , Referral and assessment , Contracting and establishing the therapeutic frame , Setting up: creating a setting for therapy with children and young people , Working with parents and families , Ethical Issues in Counselling Children and Young People in Private Practice , The law, ethical issues, and confidentiality , Working therapeutically with risk , Professional Issues in Private Practice with Children and Young People , Referring on and working with other agencies , Training, supervision, and support networks , Working with Technology in Private Practice with Children and Young People , The impact of digital technology and communication , Useful resources

Biography

Rebecca Kirkbride