A rich and evidence-informed collection of personal accounts on becoming an integrative practitioner in psychotherapy and counselling psychology.This book will help trainees and practitioners develop a deep understanding of integrative theory and practice. Introducing the idea of an ‘embodied rela…
Dr Alistair Ross is a University of Oxford academic whose previous work has been described by Ruby Wax as ‘very, very smart’. This new introductory book strikes an easy balance between theory and practice. It takes the reader from the field’s Freudian roots to its contemporary applications, sk…
This practical guide is for anyone contemplating coaching as a career: coaches in training, coaches already trained and hoping to build a thriving business. This totally revised second edition offers step by step guidance on what to do:• What does it take to succeed as a coach? How long does it ta…
“This book is essential reading for anyone interested in learning more about one of the most influential and successful approaches to therapy.”Julia McLeod, Lecturer in Counselling, Abertay University, UK“Every edition of a long established text begs the question – what’s new? Michael and …
“A much needed and long-awaited book. An important read for all wishing to succeed in their training.” Professor John Nuttall, Regent’s University London and Chair of West London Centre for Counselling, UK“This is an eminently useful and accessible book for anyone considering embarking…
“This book should be read by everyone working in a helping profession.”Laura Burns, Training Lead for Hostage and Crisis Negotiation (2017-2020) and Inspector, Police Scotland, UK“This is a superb book in every single respect: beautifully written, relevant, supportive and providing an accessib…
In this book Erik de Haan encourages coaches to reflect on their coaching practices and reassess the tensions within the coaching relationship. Across its three sections this book is about developing trust, nurturing love in response to fears and tensions, and practicing humility as your confidence …
The new edition of this indispensable book provides insights into the role of supervision and a fresh perspective on the fundamentals of the discipline. Coaching supervision is now widely recognised as essential to effective coaching and professional development of coaches. This book uncovers curren…
Childhood abuse in all its forms is a major social and psychological problem in the UK and globally. Without effective help, survivors struggle with enduring anguish and self-harming behaviours that affect all aspects of their lives and relationships. In their new book, Zoë Pool and Michael Jac…
