' This] is essential reading for all who aspire to professional
practice to ensure that knowledge and skills are up to date in
order to best serve their clients.' Professor Sue Wheeler,
University of Leicester ' It] continues to be the book that one
turns to when looking for a clear introduction to the broad range
of therapies that are offered in the UK today.' Dr Nick Midgley,
Anna Freud Centre This classic text has helped over 50,000 students
wishing to understand the key counselling and psychotherapy
approaches. This sixth edition is the most comprehensive update
since it was first published in 1984, with 15 newly contributed
chapters and 8 updated chapters. Each approach now includes a new
Research section summarising the research findings, an in-depth
Case Study illustrating how that approach works in practice, and an
extended Practice section. Also covered:
- historical context and development
- main theoretical assumptions
- which clients will benefit most
- strengths and limitations. New chapters include
Compassion-Focussed Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Mindfulness in
Individual Therapy, Pluralistic Therapy and The Transpersonal in
Individual Therapy. This is an ideal one-stop shop for trainees of
counselling, psychotherapy, counselling psychology, psychology and
other allied professions wanting to learn about the most commonly
practised therapies today. Windy Dryden has worked in the fields of
counselling and psychotherapy since 1975. He is author/editor of
over 200 books. Andrew Reeves is a BACP Senior Accredited
Counsellor/Psychotherapist at the Univeristy of Liverpool and a
freelance writer, trainer and supervisor. He is former Editor of
the Counselling and Psychotherapy Research journal.
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