Out of Bounds: Sexual Exploitation in Counselling and Therapy

Out of Bounds: Sexual Exploitation in Counselling and Therapy
ISBN-10
0803985339
ISBN-13
9780803985339
Series
Out of Bounds
Category
Psychology
Pages
176
Language
English
Published
1993-06-30
Publisher
SAGE Publications Limited
Author
Janice Dexter

Description

Clearly and sensitively, this book explores the problem of sexual exploitation in counselling and therapy. Janice Russell addresses the issues surrounding this emotive subject and offers models of practice designed to heighten awareness and contribute to the development of preventive strategies. The first part of the book discusses the different dimensions of sexually exploitative practice, overviewing contexts and concepts and examining the effects of sexual exploitation on clients. The author focuses on practitioners in their particular settings, looking at sexuality and power and how these are relevant within the therapeutic process. Russell draws on her own research with clients, relating her analysis to clients' own ac

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