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What's the good of counselling & psychotherapy? : the benefits explained

Presents the case for psychological therapy, as seen by those regarded as being at the leading edge of practice
Print Book, English, 2002
SAGE Publications, London, 2002
x, 285 pages ; 24 cm
9780761969556, 9780761969549, 0761969551, 0761969543
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PART ONE: ADDRESSING HUMAN SUFFERINGThe Epidemiology of Mental Distress - Janis Abernathy and Mick PowerProven Benefits of Psychotherapy Interventions with Children and Adolescents - Helen Cowie and Judith DawkinsBenefits of Therapy with Adults Who Were Abused as Children - Peter Dale Some Issues from Evaluation of Counselling ServicesSuicide Reduction and Prevention - Robert W Firestone and Lisa FirestoneRelationship Difficulties - Douglas Hooper Causes and CuresTherapeutic Benefits for People with Borderline Personality Disorder - Eva Burns-LundgrenPART TWO: ENHANCING PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS AND SOCIAL COHESIONConsumers′ Views of the Benefits of Counselling and Psychotherapy - Colin FelthamVisionary Deep Personal Growth - Juliana Brown and Richard MowbrayThe Benefits of Psychotherapy to Spirituality - Shahid NajeebThe Couch and Ballot Box - Keith Tudor and Helena Hargaden The Contribution and Potential of Psychotherapy in Enhancing CitizenshipFostering Emotional Intelligence - Hilde RappPART THREE: THERAPEUTIC SETTINGS AND ARGUMENTS FOR EFFECTIVENESSGood Money after Bad? - Graham Curtis Jenkins The Justification for the Expansion of Counselling Services in Primary Health CareThe Benefits of Counselling and Employee Assistance Programmes to British Industry - Carolyn Marchington-Yeoman and Cary L CooperPsychotherapy, the Psychology of Trauma and Army Psychiatry since 1904 - Ian PalmerThe Clinical Effectiveness of Psychotherapy - Stephen M SaundersThe Philosophical and Ethical Basis of Benefit - Digby Tantam