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Counselling in Health Care Settings
A Handbook for Practitioners
Counselling in Health Care Settings
A Handbook for Practitioners
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This solution-focused guide shows how to provide effective counselling with clients who are physically ill. Combining theory, real life examples and evidence-based approaches, the authors draw on their own experience to offer invaluable advice on highly complex and sensitive issues. This book gives tried-and-tested advice for all busy counsellors.
Table of Contents
PART I: A FRAMEWORK FOR PRACTICE
Introduction
Theoretical Concepts
Beliefs about Health and Counselling
Adapting Psychotherapeutic Practice to the Health Care Context
Models of Consultation and Collaboration
PART II: CORE SKILLS
Counselling Objectives in Health Care
Exploring and Defining Problems in Counselling
The Structure of the Counselling Session
PART III: SPECIALIST SKILLS
Promoting Coping and Resilience in the Patient
Reframing and Creating Balance in Patient Beliefs
Working with the Family in Mind
Application of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to Health Care Settings
PART IV: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES
Dealing with Confidentiality and Secrets in the Course of Counselling
Giving Information and Breaking Bad News
Counselling for Loss, Terminal Care and Bereavement
Counselling the 'Worried-Well' and Patients with Health Anxieties
When Progress in Counselling Seems Elusive
Counselling for the Prevention of Ill Health
Work Stress and Staff Support
Introduction
Theoretical Concepts
Beliefs about Health and Counselling
Adapting Psychotherapeutic Practice to the Health Care Context
Models of Consultation and Collaboration
PART II: CORE SKILLS
Counselling Objectives in Health Care
Exploring and Defining Problems in Counselling
The Structure of the Counselling Session
PART III: SPECIALIST SKILLS
Promoting Coping and Resilience in the Patient
Reframing and Creating Balance in Patient Beliefs
Working with the Family in Mind
Application of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to Health Care Settings
PART IV: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES
Dealing with Confidentiality and Secrets in the Course of Counselling
Giving Information and Breaking Bad News
Counselling for Loss, Terminal Care and Bereavement
Counselling the 'Worried-Well' and Patients with Health Anxieties
When Progress in Counselling Seems Elusive
Counselling for the Prevention of Ill Health
Work Stress and Staff Support
Product details
| Published | Jan 01 2009 |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 312 |
| ISBN | 9780230549425 |
| Imprint | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Dimensions | Not specified |
| Series | Professional Handbooks in Counselling and Psychotherapy |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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