num_pages: 256
description: `This book presents contrasting views of the relationship between the counsellor, or therapist, and the client, as held by practioners from diverse theoretical orientations. Each chapter clarifies and considers the elements of the counselling relationship which have the most bearing on therapeutic practice and the strengths of each are highlighted in terms of understanding, theory and skills′ - The New Therapist It is now widely accepted that the therapeutic relationship - referred to here as the counselling relationship - may be the most significant element in effective practice. Understanding the Counselling Relationship presents contrasting views of the relationship between the counsellor or therapi
language: English
title: Understanding the Counselling Relationship
titlecomplete: Understanding the Counselling Relationship (Professional Skills for Counsellors Series)
ratings_count: 3
publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd