Experiences of Counsellor Training: Challenge, Surprise and Change

Experiences of Counsellor Training: Challenge, Surprise and Change
ISBN-10
1403921865
ISBN-13
9781403921864
Category
Psychology
Pages
166
Language
English
Published
2004-05-14
Publisher
Red Globe Press
Author
Val Harding-Davies

Description

An anthology of essays written by contributors shortly after completing initial counselling and psychotherapy training. Contributors describe their experiences, the challenges and surprises of training, and changes they underwent. Each chapter begins with an abstract summarizing its main themes and the concluding chapter discusses the personal and professional significance of training. A valuable resource for trainees and trainers, offering a context within which trainees can set their own experience and guidance for surviving and thriving as a trainee.

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