Counselling Adults with Learning Disabilities

✍ Scribed by Sally Hodges, Nancy Sheppard (auth.)

Publisher: Macmillan Education UK
Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Leaves: 207
Series: Basic Texts in Counselling and Psychotherapy
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction....Pages 1-4
Historical Contexts, Settings and Common Presentations....Pages 5-20
Theoretical Developments....Pages 21-42
Assessment and the Beginnings of a Therapeutic Relationship....Pages 43-61
From Infancy to Old Age: Thinking about Life Stages....Pages 62-84
Consideration of Specific ‘Presenting Problems’ — How Can a Counselling Approach be of Use?....Pages 85-109
Relationship Issues: Families and Intimate Relationships....Pages 110-129
Relationship Issues: Friendships and Group Dynamics....Pages 130-148
Working with Care Staff and Organisations....Pages 149-164
Research and Evaluation....Pages 165-176
Back Matter....Pages 177-194

✦ Subjects

Psychotherapy and Counseling

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