A Short Introduction to Counselling Psychology
Contributors: Van Scoyoc, Susan
Series: Short Introductions to the Therapy Professions; Short introductions to the therapy professions
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 145
ISBN-13: 9780857026835
Description: Covering key issues in the development of counselling psychology, this text is ideal for psychologists considering entering counselling psychology training or those who have already started on this path". Stephen Palmer, Professor of Psychology, City University. "This book provides a thorough yet accessible introduction to counselling psychology. Written in a highly engaging manner, this timely publication will undoubtedly provide an invaluable resource to all that read it". Ewan Gillon, Senior Lecturer in Counselling Psychology, Glasgow Caledonian University. A Short Introducti.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Cover; contents; about the authors; preface; acknowledgements; 1 the social and historical context of counselling psychology; 2 philosophical considerations in counselling psychology; 3 the professional knowledge base of counselling psychology; 4 professional training in counselling psychology; 5 careers and practice in counselling psychology; 6 current debates and challenges in counselling psychology; relevant contact information; references; index.