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SAGE PUBLISHING Needs Of Counsellors And Psychotherapists 1997 Edition by Horton
`This book covers a significant gap in the relatively spare literature on the person of the counsellor... the chapters... are written in an easy and accessible style' - Counselling, The Journal of the British Association for Counselling`This book... covers a wide range of topics, including complex matters such as social, cultural, intellectual and personal needs.... It is an interesting trot round some very important topics' - Self & SocietyIn this powerful book, leading counsellors and psychotherapists discuss the emotional, physical, social and professional needs of people who work, or would like to work, in a therapeutic setting, and examine how those needs can be best fulfilled within the rapidly changing context of counselling and psychotherapy today. Drawing on their own experience, views, research and clinical practice, contributors cover topics such as the politics and issues of training, self-development, evaluation, social responsibility and competence. Foreword - Emmy van DeurzenThe Needs of Counsellors and Psychotherapists - Ian HortonCounselling and Psychotherapy - Colin FelthamDifferentiation or UnificationOn Becoming Socially Responsible - Simon Du PlockSelf Development - Hazel JohnsLife-Long Learning?Cultural Differences in the Therapeutic Process - Zack EleftheriadouThe Nature and Role of Theory - Joyce CramondProfessional Training - Alan LidmilaPolitics and IssuesAchieving and Maintaining Competence - Sue WheelerClinical Supervision - Michael CarrollLuxury or Necessity?Reading, Writing and Research - John McLeodEvaluating Effectiveness - John Mellor-Clark and Michael BarkhamNeeds, Problems and Potential BenefitsSurvival - Rowan BayneSpiritual Responsibility in a Secular Profession - Brian ThorneRecognition and Professional Status - Judith BaronEnvy and Gratitude - Cassie CooperAttitudes to Collaboration