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    Counselling adolescents : the proactive approach for young people / Kathryn Geldard, David Geldard, and Rebecca Yin Foo.

    • Title:Counselling adolescents : the proactive approach for young people / Kathryn Geldard, David Geldard, and Rebecca Yin Foo.
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    • Author/Creator:Geldard, Kathryn, author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Geldard, David, author.
      Foo, Rebecca Yin, author.
    • Published/Created:Los Angeles : SAGE, 2016
      ©2016
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    • Library of Congress Subjects: Teenagers--Counseling of.
      Adolescent psychotherapy.
    • Medical Subjects:Counseling--methods.
      Adolescent.
      Psychology, Adolescent.
    • Edition:4th edition.
    • Description:viii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
    • Summary:This is the definitive guide to counselling adolescents. Now in its fourth edition, this bestseller has introduced thousands of trainees and practitioners to the theory, principals, skills and techniques of proactively counselling this client group. New to the fourth edition: - A new chapter on the contemporary context of adolescence, exploring the challenges, opportunities and influences facing young people today. - A new chapter on the use of technology when counselling young people - Useful links to relevant online resources at the end of each chapter - Updates to all chapters reflecting more recent understanding, research and literature - Additional case studies to help trainees apply theory and strategies to practice A multi-disciplinary book which recognises that a diversity of needs requires a diversity of approaches and skills, it uses case studies and examples to demonstrate this in a variety of settings. It is essential reading for trainees and practitioners in counselling, social work, the allied health professions and education.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-338) and index.
    • ISBN:9781446276044 (pbk.)
      144627604X (pbk.)
      9781446276037
      1446276031
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: part 1 Understanding the young person
      1. The nature of adolescence
      2. The influence of childhood experiences
      3. Young people's environments
      4. Challenges for young people
      5. The contemporary context of adolescence
      6. The development of mental health problems
      part 2 Proactive counselling for young people
      7. Making counselling relevant for young people
      8. Foundations of the proactive approach
      9. The proactive process for counselling young people
      10. Making use of adolescent communication processes
      11. Useful counselling micro-skills
      12. Promoting change in young people
      13. Maintaining a collaborative relationship
      part 3 Counselling strategies
      14. Symbolic strategies
      15. Creative strategies
      16. Behavioural and cognitive behavioural strategies
      17. Psycho-educational strategies
      18. The use of technology when counselling young people
      part 4 Proactive counselling in practice. Continued: 19. Professional and ethical issues
      20. Case studies.
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