Richard Nelson: 54 books
by Richard Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Goodnight Children Everywhere "Richard Nelson’s new play announces itself almost as if it were Chekhovian . . . the play, like all plays of discovery and purgation, has a translucency and a density that nag, hurt and heal."—London Sunday TimesNew England "Smart, sharp, acridly funny . . . in the...
Richard Nelson: Plays 2
Three Plays of Adolescence: Goodnight Children Everywhere; Franny's Way; Madame Melville
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
Three Plays of Adolescence:
Goodnight Children Everywhere; Franny's Way; Madame Melville
Goodnight Children Everywhere
Olivier Award for Best Play, 2000
'Exile - both literal and emotional - has been a haunting preoccupation for this dramatist. And with all themes of displacement and loss comes...
by Richard Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
"A thoroughly invigorating, tightly focused piece of Chekhovian drama, wherein chatter about work and art . . . fail to mask deep vulnerability."-Chicago Tribune
A play about Frank Lloyd Wright set in the summer of 1923, when the great architect has recently left Chicago for California,...
Introduction to Counselling Skills
Text and Activities
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2012
From leading skills expert Richard Nelson-Jones, this bestselling book is the ideal companion for any trainer or trainee wanting to acquire and develop the counselling skills key to effective therapeutic relationships.
Using an easy to follow, three-stage model, this fourth edition provides...
Life Coaching Skills
How to Develop Skilled Clients
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2006
`Life Coaching Skills by Dr Richard Nelson-Jones is an excellent introduction to this rapidly expanding field of work. I can thoroughly recommend this book for both experienced and neophyte coaches. Practitioners from other professions and the layperson may also find the skills useful' - Professor...
by Richard Nelson-Jones
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2014
This sixth edition provides an essential introduction to the major theoretical approaches in counselling and psychotherapy today. Comprehensive and accessible, it now includes two brand new chapters on Mindfulness and Positive Therapy, as well as additional content on ethics, on new developments...
by Anton Chekhov, Richard Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
“Spectacular…This new Vanya has a conversational smoothness that removes the cobwebs sticking to those other translations that never let you forget that the play was written in 1897… One of the most exquisite renderings of Uncle Vanya I’ve encountered.” —Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times
“Quietly...
The Gabriels
Election Year in the Life of One Family
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019
• All three parts of this play cycle premiered in 2016 at The Public Theatre, Off-Broadway, in New York City: Hungry in March, What Did You Expect in September, and Women of a Certain Age on November 8 -- the night of the 2016 presidential election, which is the topic of the plays.
• Selected...
Basic Counselling Skills
A Helper's Manual
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2015
This practical bestseller from leading expert Richard Nelson-Jones introduces the essential counselling skills for the helping professions. Now in its fourth edition, it guides you through the key skills for helping work across a range of settings, such as counselling, nursing, social work, youth...
Human Relationship Skills
Coaching and Self-Coaching
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2006
Human Relationship Skills: Coaching and Self-Coaching presents a practical 'how to' guide to relationship skills, showing how readers can improve and, where necessary, repair relationships. This thoroughly revised and updated fourth edition reflects the increased interest in coaching, showing how...
The Guardsman
A Play
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Budapest’s most beautiful young actress is notorious for affairs that only last six months. When she finally marries, she chooses the city’s most handsome and talented young actor. Five and a half months later, suspecting his new wife is getting restless, the actor takes on his most daring role...
Practical Counselling and Helping Skills
Text and Activities for the Lifeskills Counselling Model
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
This sixth edition provides a step-by-step guide to using counselling and helping skills with confidence and proficiency. The author's three-stage model of counselling - relating, understanding and changing - is designed to facilitate developing lifeskills in clients and to help them to change how...
Conversations in Tusculum
A Play
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2008
A riveting new work about power—and the abuse of power— in ancient Rome that has startling resonance with our age, Conversations in Tusculum reimagines the intense interaction among Brutus, Cassius, and Cicero leading up to the assassination of Julius Caesar, the leader they had once followed...
The Apple Family
Scenes from Life in the Country
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2014
This critically acclaimed, searing play cycle about loss, memory and remembrance follows the Apple family of Rhinebeck, NY as they grapple with events both personal and current in the immediate present: the 2010 election (That Hopey Changey Thing), the tenth anniversary of 9/11 (Sweet and Sad), Obama’s...