Human Services category: 778 books
Advanced Coaching Practice
Inspiring Change in Others
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2019
Highly respected coaches Christian van Nieuwerburgh and David Love help you to develop your coaching practice, bridging the gap between beginner and advanced coach. You’ll have access to 15 videos that illustrate and analyse the book’s key themes, helping you to extend your learning and enhance...
Research Methods for Counseling
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013
Research Methods for Counseling: An Introduction provides a rich, culturally sensitive presentation of current research techniques in counseling. Author Robert J. Wright introduces the theory and research involved in research design, measurement, and assessment with an appealingly clear writing style....
Counselling
The Skills of Finding Solutions to Problems
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 1997
Developing the ideas of his best-selling textbook Counselling: The Skills of Problem-Solving, Robert Manthei shows how to define and solve problems. Step-by-step he explains how to work in a planned way to enhance the client's self-understanding and increase their ability to find solutions to other...
Supervising Counsellors
Issues of Responsibility
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2001
Supervising Counsellors is a practical and insightful guide to the responsibilities facing all those involved in supervising practitioners and trainees. Drawing together contributions and new research from those at the forefront of supervisory practice, this book makes essential reading for both qualified...
by Miss Clare Lennie, Dr William West, Terry Hanley
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
'An unusually thoughtful, methodical, engaging text tackling essential research issues in an accessible and attractive way' - Colin Feltham Emeritus Professor of Critical Counselling Studies, Sheffield Hallam University.
Introducing Counselling and Psychotherapy Research provides an accessible...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2010
This book introduces some of the specific contexts in which today's counsellors and psychotherapists find themselves working. It draws upon the experience of counsellors active in their field and uses relevant examples of the potential pitfalls and rewards of counselling in diverse institutional settings....
Finding Your Way Through Field Work
A Social Work Student's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
Written from the perspective of long-standing field director Urania E. Glassman, Finding Your Way Through Field Work is a practical guide that helps BSW and first and second year MSW students successfully navigate field work. Vignettes, examples from field programs, and over 75 case illustrations...
Stress Counselling
A Rational Emotive Behaviour Approach
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2001
`The text is clear and easy to follow with vivid sessional excerpts that illustrate the theoretical dialogue' - International Review of Psychiatry
`The publication proves to contain much instructive and practice-oriented material' - Nursing Standard
Stress Counselling is a comprehensive...
by Terence O'Sullivan
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Through the use of detailed practice examples and case studies, this comprehensive book clearly and succinctly examines the knowledge, skills and attitudes that social workers will require in order to engage and help families experiencing strain in a multitude of different situations.
Social Working
An Ethnography of Front-line Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1995
In this unique work directed at social workers, Gerald A.J. de Montigny maintains that they, along with other professionals, create an `institutional' reality through their day-to-day practices. He traces the practical ways that social workers, when involved in child protection, struggle to produce...
Teaching Emotional Intelligence
Strategies and Activities for Helping Students Make Effective Choices
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2006
Give students the tools to make effective choices in and out of the classroom!
This streamlined, teacher-friendly resource provides educators with fresh and engaging techniques to help learners increase self-awareness, manage emotions, build self-control, and develop positive relationships....
Crisis and Disaster Counseling
Lessons Learned From Hurricane Katrina and Other Disasters
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2009
This text provides professionals with the skills needed to effectively assist survivors of disasters, including Hurricane Katrina, with healing, recovery, and resilience. This comprehensive collection includes powerful, direct accounts of first responders and the organizations they represent. Taking...
by June Thoburn
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
This volume brings together a selection of the most influential and informative English language refereed journal articles on children in out-of-home care, their birth relatives and carers. The articles, which include empirical research and critiques of policy and practice, are mainly from the UK...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
Transformative Social Work Practice presents an innovative and integrative approach towards critically reflective practice with an interweaving of micro, mezzo, and macro applications to real world demands. Authors Erik Schott and Eugenia L. Weiss explore issues commonly addressed by social...