Counselling Couples and Families: A Person-Centred Approach`Compelling reading.... I liked this book. It is intelligent, thought-provoking, occasionally funny and a delight to read. I warmed to the author's passion for the work of Carl Rogers.... All Relate counsellors will find something of value - even the strict psychodynamic practitioners' - Relate News `The author deserves congratualtions on his easy, readable style. This will ensure that the book will be read, rahter than simply browsed by many' - Sexual and Relationship Therapy `Provides a very good introduction for counsellors in working with families.' - British Journal of Guidance & Counselling In this unique book, the theory and practice |
Contents
Relational Counselling and the PersonCentred Approach | 1 |
Why Do Counsellors Stay Away from Relational Counselling? | 15 |
Themes in Family Therapy | 26 |
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Counselling Couples and Families: A Person-Centred Approach Charles J O'Leary Limited preview - 1999 |
Counselling Couples and Families: A Person-Centred Approach Charles J O'Leary No preview available - 1999 |
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