Personal Development Group - The Student''s Guide

This book plays a key part in counselling and psychotherapy training, and this book offers an insight into how it works and how to make best use of it. Taking the perspective of the student, it charts the course of the group through various stages, dealing with fundamental themes such as conflict, authority, difference and defences.

List of contents

Preface to the second edition
Chapter One
Why "personal development"?
Chapter Two
Getting on board
Chapter Three
Setting off
Chapter Four
Learning to row
Chapter Five
Undercurrents
Chapter Six
Underlying division and difference
Chapter Seven
Singing and sailing
Chapter Eight
Conflict
Chapter Nine
Authority
Chapter Ten
Ways of understanding
Chapter Eleven
Putting it into practice
Chapter Twelve
Coming to the end

About the author

Chris Rose is a group psychotherapist, supervisor and consultant based in the UK. She has considerable experience in private practice, the health service, higher education, counselling and psychotherapy training, and has written extensively on groupwork and personal development.

Product details

• Authors: Chris Rose, Rose Chris
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.09.2023
• EAN: 9781032229362
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3222936-2
• No. of pages: 8
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Psychoanalysis; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis