Loneliness, Stress and Well-Being - A Helper''s Guide

Zusatztext `... particular help in addressing the widespread stress and loneliness experienced by social workers themselves.' - British Journal of Social Work Informationen zum Autor G A Kupshik, G. A. Kupshik, P. M. Murphy Klappentext Provides a simple method of assessing the degree and nature of loneliness and includes practical strategies for helping clients to manage their social problems. The book will be of particular benefit to counsellors and psychologists. Zusammenfassung Provides a simple method of assessing the degree and nature of loneliness and includes practical strategies for helping clients to manage their social problems. The book will be of particular benefit to counsellors and psychologists. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures and tables, Preface, Part I. Theoretical perspectives, 1. What is loneliness? Defining a model, 2. Why people need people, 3. Inter-personal and intra-personal differences in social needs, 4. Loneliness and social support theory, 5. Loneliness and health, 6. Measuring loneliness, Part II. Practical approaches, 7. Helping people to overcome loneliness, 8. Teaching new social rules, 9. Maintaining and deepening relationships, 10. Managing the thoughts that promote loneliness, Appendices, References, Index

Product details

• Authors: Kupshik, G A Kupshik, G a Kupshik Kupshik, G. A. Kupshik, P M Murphy, P. M. Murphy
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.01.2017
• EAN: 9781138161931
• ISBN: 978-1-138-16193-1
• No. of pages: 172
• Series: Helper's Guide
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Psychoanalysis; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Counseling, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy: counselling, Social, group or collective psychology