Go-to introduction to what 'reflective practice' is, why it is important, and how to use different models for reflection and to enhance your work with clients.
Focusing on the integration of critical self-reflection in therapy practice, this book emphasizes the often-overlooked importance of self-awareness in research. It connects practical research skills with personal development, offering a comprehensive introduction to the theory and debates of practice-based research. The text provides a step-by-step guide through the research process, encouraging readers to evaluate their practices and reflect critically at each stage, ultimately enhancing their therapeutic effectiveness.
Incorporating recurring case studies, student real life examples, and packed with exercises, chapter objectives and suggestions for further reading, this highly practical guide encourages personal development and ensures that trainees and qualified therapists get the most, both professionally and personally, from their practice-based research.
A concise guide to understanding assessments in counselling and psychotherapy.
A practical student guide to reflective practice in counselling and psychotherapy
This guide offers a clear approach to personal development within the fields of counselling and psychotherapy. It emphasizes practical strategies and insights for professionals seeking to enhance their skills and self-awareness. The content is designed to be user-friendly, making it suitable for both newcomers and experienced practitioners. Key themes include self-reflection, interpersonal dynamics, and the integration of personal growth into therapeutic practice, providing valuable tools for fostering effective client relationships.