Four Approaches to Counselling and Psychotherapy

Informationen zum Autor Windy Dryden is an Emeritus Professor of Psychotherapeutic Studies at Goldsmiths University of London and is in part-time independent practice. His interests are in REBT, single-session therapy and very brief interventions and promoting self-help.Professor Dryden has written or edited over 280 books. Klappentext Four Approaches to Counselling and Psychotherapy provides an essential introduction to and overview of the main models of psychotherapy and counselling. With a new preface from Windy Dryden, this Classic Edition traces the development of counselling and psychotherapy, and examines the relationship between the two. The authors consider the four main models - psychodynamic, humanistic, integrative and cognitive-behavioural - before focusing on the most popular approach for each, including person-centred, rational emotive behavioural, and multimodal. Each approach is clearly examined in terms of its historical context and development, its main theoretical concepts and its aims. Written clearly and concisely, the book will have international appeal as an ideal introductory text for all those embarking on psychotherapy and counselling courses. It will also prove invaluable to students requiring a clear introduction to the subject. Zusammenfassung Four Approaches to Counselling and Psychotherapy provides an essential introduction to and overview of the main models of psychotherapy and counselling. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Counselling and psychotherapy 2. The psychodynamic approach 3. The person-centred approach 4. The rational emotive behaviour approach 5. The multimodal approach 6. The four approaches compared

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• Authors: Windy Dryden, Windy (Emeritus Professor of Psychotherape Dryden, Windy (Emeritus Professor of Psychotherapeutic Studies at Goldsmiths Dryden, Windy (Goldsmiths Dryden, Windy Mytton Dryden, Jill Mytton, Jill (Charted counselling psychologist) Mytton
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2016
• EAN: 9781138121614
• ISBN: 978-1-138-12161-4
• No. of pages: 222
• Series: Routledge Mental Health Classic Editions; Routledge Mental Health Classic Editions
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Psychoanalysis; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology