COUNSELLING CHILDREN by Kathryn Geldard, David Geldard, Rebecca Yin Foo ( 9781473953321 )

Item Details

Title:

COUNSELLING CHILDREN
A PRACTICAL INTRODUCTION

By:

Kathryn Geldard, David Geldard, Rebecca Yin Foo

Format:

Hardback

List price:

£112.00

Our price:

£100.80

Discount:

10% off

You save:

£11.20

ISBN 10:

1473953324

ISBN 13:

9781473953321

Availability:

Usually dispatched within 1-3 weeks.

Delivery rates

Stock:

Currently 0 available

Publisher:

SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD

Pub. date:

1 December, 2017

Edition:

5th Revised edition

Pages:

384

Description:

This is the definitive guide to the skills and techniques used when working with children who are experiencing emotional problems. The Fifth Edition includes new discussion of wellbeing and resilience concepts.

Synopsis:

The definitive guide to the skills and techniques used when working with children experiencing emotional problems, this book covers all you need to know about: * The goals for counselling children and the child-counsellor relationship* Practice frameworks for working effectively with children* Play therapy and the use of different media and activities* Building self-esteem and social skills through the use of worksheets.This fifth edition has been updated to include: * A new chapter on technology; its influence on children and ways that technology can be used during counselling* New content on issues of diversity and difference in counselling children * The different contexts in which counselling children occur* Discussion of concepts of wellbeing and resilience * Updated references and research.The book is supported by a new companion website that provides training materials and handouts on a range of skills for counselling children including: helping the child to tell their story sand tray work; the use of miniature animals; the use of clay; and helping the child to change thoughts and behaviour. This highly practical guide is vital reading for counsellors, psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists, nurses and teachers working or training to work with children.

Publication:

Imprint:

SAGE Publications Ltd

Returns:

Returnable

Some other items by this author:

BASIC PERSONAL COUNSELLING (PB)

BASIC PERSONAL COUNSELLING: A TRAINING MANUAL FOR COUNSELLORS (PB)

COUNSELLING ADOLESCENTS

COUNSELLING ADOLESCENTS (HB)