The Counselling Interview
A Guide for the Helping Professions
Published on 14. January 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
200 pages
978-1-4039-4727-7 (ISBN)
Description
Effective interviewing skills are crucial for those working within the human service industries. This book outlines essential advice and strategies, and offers helpful learning aids, thus providing developing professionals throughout counselling, social work and psychotherapy with a valuable resource for conducting a successful interview.
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Edition
2008
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
293 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4039-4727-7 (9781403947277)
DOI
10.1007/978-0-230-22943-3
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
09/2017
Red Globe Press
€56.69
Available for download
Person
HELEN CAMERON is Senior Lecturer in the School of Social Work and Social Policy at the University of South Australia, Australia. She is an experienced teacher of practice skills and has published many articles on professional practice.
Content
Introduction.- Overview of Processes, Stages and Contexts of Helping.- Making the Initial Connection with Nonverbal and Verbal Skills.- Paraphrasing as the Foundation of Effective Responding.- Prompting the Client and Recording the Interview.- Managing the Focus of the Interview.- Goal and Action Work with Clients.- Managing Crises: Violence, Self Harm and Anger.- Self-care in Counselling.- Epilogue.- References.