The SAGE Handbook of Counselling and Psychotherapy
- Colin Feltham - Emeritus Professor of Counselling & Psychotherapy, Sheffield Hallam University
- Terry Hanley - University of Manchester, UK
- Laura Anne Winter - University of Manchester, UK
Counselling Psychology | Counselling and Psychotherapy (General) | School Counselling
This book covers many of the current approaches, issues and trends within modern-day Counselling and Psychotherapy. It is research-informed, and it’s contributors are the current leading proponents and researchers in their field. This is a useful volume, for all who work in the field of psychological healing, to have on their professional bookcase as a source of reference and referral.
The earlier editions of this comprehensive Handbook were the best and most comprehensive of the overviews of the discipline. Encyclopaedic in its scope, this new edition is exceptional in providing expert introductions to updated and brand new chapters by leading scholars. It is an essential reference for browsing and for concise reviews of everything practitioners and students might need to find out more about in the field.
The latest edition of this classic reference work is encyclopedic and authoritative, but filled with pithy descriptions and lively examples. It is both deeply rooted in the history of the field and up-to-date with exciting new entries. The editors should be proud of the gift they have crafted for the current generation of counselling and psychotherapy students as well as practitioners.
Bringing new insight into contemporary presenting issues, approaches and provision, this updated Handbook presents a stunning collection of material about every aspect of modern-day counselling and psychotherapy. The range of perspective and the standard of authorship is simply breath-taking, and the book is a gold-standard reference text for trainers, providers and trainees alike.
An excellent, up to date fact filled analytical text.
A very comprehensive guide to the main theoretical and conceptual positions in current counselling and psychotherapeutic approaches. These provide an excellent basis and overview form which students ae able to establish the parameters of these approaches as well as to evaluate their relevance and effectiveness for addressing individual life events.
Very enjoyable, highly informative and a book that I highly recommend, during training and beyond.
This is a great source of information for students. A wide variety of established authorities have contributed meaningful chapters.
This is an excellent text which my students will benefit from immensely. It covers a wide range of relevant theories and topics and the writing is both thought provoking and accessible at the same time. The additions in this fourth addition are very welcome.
An extremely detailed and authoritative text which takes a contemporary perspective on issues within counselling and psychotherapy, with good use of case studies throughout to illustrate the practical application of theory.
