Counselling category: 1931 books
Developmental Coaching
Life Transitions and Generational Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Developmental Coaching explores many of the common transition points we experience throughout life, including teenage transitions, becoming a parent, mid-life and retirement. The book sets these transitions in their social context and reviews them in the light of generational factors.
The book...
by Morley D. Glicken, Ben Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
In the current economy, companies are expected to turn on a dime in response to changing market needs to stay vibrant. What that means is that companies are constantly reorganizing. Employees are living in a constant state of change. This dynamic in the workplace has affected worker satisfaction,...
Fountain House
Creating Community in Mental Health Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
Often people with mental illness feel alone in society, with no place to go and little hope. Their isolation can be further perpetuated through typical approaches to treatment, such as case management and psychotherapy.
Since 1948, the Fountain House "working community" has worked...
The Almighty Dollar
A Psychiatrist Looks at Money
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2003
Money was invented about 5000 years ago and has proved essential to civilization. It has also become so charged with emotions that it dominates events throughout life and looms large in all interpersonal transactions. This book looks at all aspects of the money mind relationship from the viewpoint...
by Averil Leimon, Gladeana McMahon, Francois Moscovici
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2005
Do coaches need to be psychologists, business people or both?
Essential Business Coaching offers a much-needed answer to the question of what makes a good business coach.
The authors draw on 60 years of combined experience to provide an in-depth review of best practice and theory. They...
Psychoeducational Groups
Process and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2018
With this 4th edition, Psychoeducational Groups remains the only comprehensive, user-friendly guide to planning, implementing, facilitating, and evaluating psychoeducational groups. The 4th edition expands the discussions about group leaders’ knowledge base, self-development, and techniques; best...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
The SAGE Handbook of Coaching presents a comprehensive, global view of the discipline, identifying the current issues and practices, as well as mapping out where the discipline is going.
The Handbook is organized into six thematic sections:
Part One: Positioning Coaching as a Discipline
Part...
Coaching Psychology in Schools
Enhancing Performance, Development and Wellbeing
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Coaching psychology is a distinct branch of academic and applied psychology that focuses on enhancement of performance, development and wellbeing in the broader population. In Coaching Psychology in Schools, Mark Adams demonstrates how psychological principles and approaches can be applied in schools...
by Jeremy Raymond
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
Are you at a crossroads in life?
Do you want to make a career change or other transformation?
Would you like lasting strategies to help you set achievable goals and targets?
This workbook uses a holistic and whole-life approach to life coaching along with self-assessment and interactive tasks to help...
The Coaching Alliance
Theory and Guidelines for Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Windy Dryden’s pluralistic approach to coaching informs this uniquely straightforward guide to the coaching alliance. Drawing on examples from Dryden’s own practice, the book explores the four specific domains of the alliance: bonds, views, objectives/goals, and tasks. Dryden explains how these...
by DeAnna M. Laverick
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
This book portrays the various ways in which mentoring occurs in higher education. Targeting the stakeholders who benefit from mentoring, namely faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, and their professional colleagues, this book supports those who are involved in the mentoring process. It synthesizes...
by A.C. Twort, J.G. Rees
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book covers methods adopted for undertaking the design and construction of civil engineering projects. The options for separate design and construction are compared with design and build projects, construction management, and man agement contracting. The salient differences are shown between...
Ordinary Ecstasy
The Dialectics of Humanistic Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Humanistic Psychology ranges far and wide into education, management, gender issues and many other fields. Ordinary Ecstasy, first published in 1976, is widely regarded as one of the most important books on the subject.
Although this new edition still contains much of the original material,...
Book Summary: Grit
The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth - Book Summary
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
BOOK SUMMARY of Grit by Angela Duckworth
ORIGINAL BOOK DESCRIPTION:
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance Hardcover – May 3, 2016
by Angela Duckworth (Author)
In this instant New York Times bestseller, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed—be...