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A SHORT INTRODUCTION TO COUNSELLING
A SHORT INTRODUCTION TOCOUNSELLINGS ally AldridgeA SHORT INTRODUCTION 407/11/2013 14 318/01/2014 2:32:53 PM1 WHAT IS COUNSELLING ?INTRODUCTIONTaxi driver to passenger: What do you do? Passenger: I m a counsellor. Taxi driver: A town councillor? Passenger: No. You ve heard of Relate, Marriage Guidance COUNSELLING ? Well like that but for all sorts of problems. This dialogue captures some of the difficulties COUNSELLING has in defining itself. One of the problems is that the term COUNSELLING is used in contexts other than the therapeutic: a debt counsellor gives you debt advice and help with employment and consumer law.
nature and purpose of counselling within the field and considers the social and political dimensions of counselling. Finally it describes the positions held on the difference between counselling and psychotherapy. Throughout, this book is about working with individuals rather than couples or groups.
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