Group Counselling

Informationen zum Autor Keith Tudor is a Professor of Psychotherapy at Auckland University of Technology . He is author of Transactional Analysis Approaches to Brief Therapy (SAGE, 2001) and Group Counselling (SAGE, 1999). Klappentext `Group Counselling is an exceptionally practical and useful guide for anyone involved, or anticipating involvement, in groupwork' - Clive Lloyd, Therapeutic Communities This book provides a comprehensive examination of theories and concepts relating to group counselling and shows how differing theoretical frameworks can be used as a basis for practice. Organized around the counselling process, the book considers the practicalities of establishing and running a group, raising awareness of its life cycle, its cultural location and many other diverse issues. Special emphasis is placed on the importance of therapeutic attitudes and philosophies as a basis for practice, and humanistic and existential approaches to group counselling are given particular attention. The author encourages readers to be aware of their conceptual framework and how it influences their work. Zusammenfassung Provides guidelines and help for counsellors wishing to work in and with groups. The book: covers the stages from setting up a group! developing and maintaining it and bringing it to and appropriate end; an integrates multicultural perspectives on groups and group-work. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Groups History and Development Preparing for the Group Establishing the Group The Working Group Ending the Group Groups in Residential Settings - Jenny Robinson Social Psyches Groups, Organization and Community The Group Counsellor Education, Training, Personal Development and Supervision

Product details

• Authors: Keith Tudor, Tudor Keith
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.04.1999
• EAN: 9780803976207
• ISBN: 978-0-8039-7620-7
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Professional Skills for Counsellors Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Basic principles; Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, PSYCHOLOGY / Research & Methodology, Social, group or collective psychology, Psychological methodology, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services, Counseling & Psychotherapy;Group Therapy