Counselling Children A Practical Introduction

Name: Counselling Children A Practical Introduction
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ISBN: 9781412948340

ISBN-10: 1412948347

ISBN-13: 9781412948340

Edition: 3rd 2008

Authors: David Geldard, Kathryn Geldard

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Counselling Children is a highly acclaimed text, widely used in the practical skills training of counsellors, psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists, nurses, teachers, and other professionals who are involved in working with children. Written by bestselling authors Kathryn Geldard and David Geldard, the book presents the theory and practice of counselling children in straightforward, jargon-free terms. Now in its Third Edition and with two new chapters Counselling Children now includes: " a sequentially planned integrative model for counselling children " the selection and use of a range of media, activities and play when counselling children " specific…

Book details

List price: $70.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 1/17/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English




Counselling Children


Goals for Counselling Children


The Child-Counsellor Relationship


Attributes Of a Counsellor for Children



Practice Frameworks


Historical Background and Contemporary Ideas about Counselling Children


The Process of Child Therapy


The Child's Internal Processes of Therapeutic Change


Sequentially Planned Integrative Counselling For Children (The SPICC Model)


Counselling Children in the Context Of Family Therapy


Counselling Children in Groups



Child Counselling Skills


Observation


Active Listening


Helping the Child To Tell Their Story And Get In Touch With Strong Emotions


Dealing With Resistance and Transference


Dealing With Self-Concept and Self-Destructive Beliefs


Actively Facilitating Change


Termination of Counselling


Skills for Counselling Children in Groups



Play Therapy: Use of Media and Activities


The Play Therapy Room


Selecting the Appropriate Media or Activity


The Use of Miniature Animals


Sand-Tray Work


Working with Clay


Drawing, Painting, Collage & Construction


The Imaginary Journey


Books & Stories


Puppets & Soft Toys


Imaginative Pretend Play


Games



The Use of Work-Sheets


Building Self-Esteem


Social Skills Training


Education in Protective Behaviours



In Conclusion