The Stresses of Counselling in Action (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780803989962)

Counsellors frequently work with people who are under stress or who are distressed - but counselling them can itself be a highly stressful activity. This supportive book examines the sources of stress for counsellors and the practical strategies that they can use to overcome it.

Stress may emerge in the work that counsellors do with specific client groups, in the contexts in which counselling takes place and in the educational process both for counsellor educators and for counsellors in training. In this book, practising counsellors with first-hand experience of dealing with stress examine the nature of the stresses that counsellors face in these different areas, detail the typical responses (both healthy and unhealthy) tha

Author: Windy Dryden
ISBN-10: 0803989962
ISBN-13: 9780803989962
Publisher: Sage Publications UK
Language: English
Published: 11/01/1994
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 8.45h x 5.48w x 0.67d