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Loneliness can be a terrible experience. Yet, surprisingly
counsellors, therapists and professional helpers are rearely taught
how to help their clients manage loneliness. Written specially for
professional helpers, Loneliness, Stress and Well-Being provides a
thorough background to the theories concerning the nature of
loneliness and a basic introduction to its management. It describes
a simple method of assessing the degree and nature of loneliness
and includes invaluable practical strategies for helping clients to
manage their social problems.
Loneliness can be a terrible experience and often contributes to a
range of psychological difficulties. Yet, surprisingly counsellors,
therapists, and other professional helpers are rarely taught how to
help their clients cope with loneliness. Written specially for
professional helpers, "Loneliness, Stress and Well-being" provides
a thorough background to theories concerning the nature of
loneliness and a basic introduction to its management. The authors,
who have extensive experience of treating both interpersonal and
psychological difficulties, provide a new hierarchical perspective
on the nature of social difficulties and describe a simple method
of assessing the degree and nature of the client's loneliness. They
provide the helper with practical strategies for helping clients
manage their social problems, going beyond the traditional skills
training approaches by introducing a multi-level intervention,
including thought management and interpersonal problem-solving.
Essential reading for anyone whose clients have difficulties in
establishing or maintaining social relationships, the book will be
of particular value to counsellors, community nurses, psychologists
and social worker
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