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John McLeod's book is the only comprehensive guide to the range of qualitative methods used in counselling and psychotherapy. This timely new edition incorporates the last decade of developments in qualitative research methods with eight new chapters, new case studies and enchanced pedagogy throughout.
An Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy builds on the existing strengths of John McLeod's research and professional experience. This title provides a comprehensive introduction to the research and practice of counselling and psychotherapy and enables students to develop their confidence in deploying a range of therapeutic models.With renewed focus on issues of social justice and in-depth consideration of how best to respond to contemporary developments within and beyond the therapy session McLeod's most recent edition provides students with the skills required to navigate their early careers in a post-Covid19 context.Complete with case studies and topics for discussion this core textbook acts as a one-stop-shop for students on a wide variety of counselling training programmes.John McLeod is a household name in the world of C&P education. John has held Professorial position at the Universities of Keele, Abertay, Olso, Padua, and Massey and at the Institute for Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy, Dublin. He has published 14 books and more than 100 articles and chapters, and has an international reputation as a leading figure in counselling and psychotherapy practice and research.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
"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 accessible framework for all those in the helping professions to develop and enhance relationships with people."Professor Andrew Reeves, Professor in Counselling Professions and Mental Health, University of Chester, UK"This is an excellent resource for anyone who requires an element of embedded counselling in a professional capacity."Dr William N. Scott, Lecturer in Biomedicine, Atlantic Technological University, IrelandEmbedded Counselling in the Helping Professions offers a practical framework for understanding how frontline human service practitioners can respond effectively to the emotional support needs of those around them, by incorporating counselling skills and knowledge into their everyday professional work. Taking a broad, interdisciplinary perspective, McLeod and McLeod provide comprehensive coverage of key areas of practice that can lead to improved outcomes for service users, including:. Capitalising on how embedded counselling complements and builds on other interventions and forms of support. Developing skills and activities for facilitating helpful counselling episodes that enable clients to move forward in their lives. Using evidence from research studies to enhance practice. Designing caring services that promote positive practitioner values and attributes, and take account of organisational challenges and opportunities. Ongoing personal reflection, supervision and consultation to consolidate learning and awareness.As well as tackling critical reflections and enforcing ethical practice this new book helps human service practitioners to make sense of frequently occurring client issues including crisis, trauma, emotional pain, life transitions, bereavement and loss, and behaviour change.Embedded Counselling in the Helping Professions is essential reading for all students entering the human service field. It also acts as a valuable continuing professional development resource for qualified and experienced practitioners and for managers and policy-makers who are committed to creating caring and responsive organisations.Julia McLeod is Lecturer in Counselling at Abertay University, Dundee, UK. She has been a counselling trainer and tutor with students from many different backgrounds, as well as having extensive experience as a therapist and supervisor.John McLeod is Emeritus Professor of Counselling at Abertay University Dundee, UK and Visiting Professor at the Institute for Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy in Dublin, Ireland. A leading figure in the field of counselling and psychotherapy research, his recent work has focused on the development of a flexible, pluralistic approach to therapy.
"An ideal companion for any therapy programme."Dr. Marcella Finnerty, IICP College President, Dublin, Ireland"This text really is a must-have for all involved in working with others; to empower andenable through a collaborative process."Prof Andrew Reeves, Professor in Counselling Professions and Mental Health, University ofChester and BACP Senior Accredited Counsellor/Psychotherapist, UK"For students of counselling and psychotherapy this is an invaluable resource that youwill keep returning to during and beyond training."Nicola Blunden, Director of Studies, Person-Centred Pluralist Counselling, MetanoiaInstitute, UK"Essential reading for any student, trainee, or experienced professional in the field."Hanne Weie Oddli, PhD, Clinical psychologist and Associate professor at the Departmentof Psychology, University of Oslo, NorwayCounselling Skills: Theory, Research and Practice provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of the development of interpersonal helping skills used by counsellors, psychotherapists, life coaches, mental health workers, and practitioners in allied fields of practice. Distinctive features of its approach to this topic include:. Attention to the cultural and historical aspects of counselling skills. Tailored support for evidence-based practice. Grounding in training models such as self-practice and deliberate practiceThis new edition contains a wide range of learning tasks and reflection points to enable readers to work individually or with learning partners to deepen self-awareness, theoretical understanding, and practical skills.Specific chapters focus on:. Theoretical frameworks for making sense of counselling skills. Listening, empathy and shared understanding. Nonverbal and embodied presence. Dealing with difficult situations in counsellingThis book is a must-have for students and trainees who are in the process of acquiring and developingcounselling, psychotherapeutic and helping skills, as well as a staple resource for experiencedpractitioners wishing to review and consolidate their skills.Julia McLeod is Lecturer in Counselling at Abertay University, Dundee, UK. She has been a counselling trainer and tutor with students from many different backgrounds, as well as having extensive experience as a therapist and supervisor.John McLeod is Emeritus Professor of Counselling at Abertay University Dundee, and Visiting Professor at the Institute for Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy in Dublin, Ireland. A leading figure in the field of counselling and psychotherapy research, his recent work has focused on the development of a flexible, pluralistic approach to therapy.
Modern Indian, an addition to the Understanding Modern Nations series, is an in-depth and interdisciplinary encyclopedia. While many books on life in India exist today, this volume is unique as a concise, accessible overview of multiple aspects of Indian society and history. It will be a useful background or supplemental text for anyone interested in modern Indian life and culture.Individual chapters address all aspects of life in 21st-century India, from geography and history to economy and religion to etiquette and sports. Each chapter begins with an overview, followed by entries on, for example, major political parties or literary works. Each overview and entry is self-contained and accompanied by an up-to-date Further Reading list.
Written for high school students and general readers who have little background on the world's largest democracy, this second edition of a popular work provides an objective overview of Indian history with a particular focus on the modern nation. Approximately half of the book deals with developments since the beginning of the 20th century, with new chapters covering events and issues that made news between 2002 and 2014.Readers can learn about the Bollywood craze, 21st-century economic growth, and concerns about the safety and equality of women today, as well as about such traditional topics as Buddhism and Hinduism, the Mughal Dynasty, and the British East India Company. Caste politics and the establishment of the Republic of India are covered, as is the life of Mahatma Gandhi. Completely revised and expanded, the second edition features fresh content throughout and includes photographs that were not in the earlier volume. The Notable Figures section, Appendix of Leaders, timeline, and glossary are also updated, and the bibliography now features electronic resources for students.
Not just a book about research methods, this book explores multiple ways in which research can be used to inform and enhance counselling practice.
An accessible, research-informed approach to personal development issues for the counsellor, therapist or mental health practitioner, complete with learning tasks.
As an introduction to the basic principles of research theory and practice, this book is the ideal starter text for any counselling trainee or practitioner learning about the research process for the very first time.
This BACP co-pub provides the reader with all the necessary theory and practice needed to engage in case study research
This superb study explores the imaginative transformation of the city by African, Asian, Caribbean and South Pacific writers since the 1950s.
John McLeod examines the role and significance of stories in psychotherapy from within a broad-based cultural and theoretical framework, drawing on research from psychology, anthropology and sociolinguistics, while fully integrating previous theory and research.
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