Essential research findings in counselling and psychotherapy : the facts are friendly /

Cooper, Mick,

Essential research findings in counselling and psychotherapy : the facts are friendly / Mick Cooper. - Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2008. - xiii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Published in association with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-227) and indexes.

Introduction: the challenge of research -- The outcomes of counselling and psychotherapy -- Does orientation matter? The great psychotherapy debate --- Client factors: the heart and soul of therapeutic change -- Therapist factors: who works for what? -- Relational factors: it's the relationship that heals ... or is it? -- Technique and practice factors: is it what you do or the way that you do it? -- Conclusion.

This title sets out in a jargon-free way a comprehensive introduction to the latest findings in the field of counselling and psychotherapy.

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014652517 Uk


Counseling.
Psychotherapy.

RC480 / .C657 2008

616.8914 CO.E 2008