Person-Centred And Experiential Therapies: Contemporary Approaches And Issues In Practice

An essential new guide for any person-centred trainee or practitioner, this book explores some of the key contemporary counselling and psychotherapy approaches that have developed from classical client-centred therapy. Part One discusses five approaches including Classic Client-Centred Therapy; Relational and Dialogical Person-Centred Therapy; Focusing-Oriented Therapy; Experiential Therapy; Emotion Focussed Therapy and Person-Centred Expressive therapy. Each approach is introduced, considered in terms of its history, development, current context and relevant research, as well as exemplified through a range of inspiring vignettes. Part Two brings readers up-to-date with recent developments in the application of person-centred practice, including creative approaches, transcultural counselling, work with people who?e experienced trauma as well as those who are experiencing limitations to their ability. Written by leading UK-based and international authors, this authoritative and thought-provoking book is a must read for anyone keen to understand the many approaches of person-centred therapy.

• • Author: Paul Wilkins
• • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• • Publication Date: Dec 09, 2015
• • Number of Pages: 176 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1446268764
• • ISBN-13: 9781446268766