num_pages: 416
description: A 'Who's Who' of contemporary person-centred thinkers and practitioners. This handbook will be the standard reference work in the area - William S. Stiles, Professor of Clinical Psychology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, USAThis is a landmark volume. More wide-ranging than any other text on person-centred psychotherapy and counselling, it offers a leading-edge, critical examination of all the key concepts in the field and explores both their theoretical development and their application to practice.It is singled out by:● its scope and depth, offering a wealth of material essential to both study and practice● its clarity of structure, making it easy to navigate and perfectly suited to teaching● its team of editors and contributors, who include top scholars in the world, bringing important international perspectives to the to the field● the inclusion of an original chapter by Carl Rogers, published in English for the first timeThis scholarly book will prove an indispensable resource for many years to come. It demonstrates the depth and versatility of an approach which can claim a rich history and a powerful capacity to respond to the challenges of the contemporary world - Brian Thorne, Emeritus Professor of Counselling, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK,A goldmine of information on the theoretical as well as the practical aspects of the person-centred approach - Germain Lietaer, Emeritus Professor, Catholic University of Leuven, BelgiumA necessary read for counsellors and therapists, whatever their present orientation - Barbara Brodley, Illinois School of Professional Psychology, Argosy University, Chicago
language: English
title: The Handbook of Person-Centred Psychotherapy and Counselling
titlecomplete: The Handbook of Person-Centred Psychotherapy and Counselling
genres: Counselling
ratings_count: 47
publisher: Palgrave Macmillan