Hope in counselling and psychotherapy
by
O'Hara, Denis.
Title
:
Hope in counselling and psychotherapy
Author
:
O'Hara, Denis.
ISBN
:
9781446201701
9781446201695
Personal Author
:
O'Hara, Denis.
Publication Information
:
Los Angeles : SAGE, 2013.
Physical Description
:
xi, 192 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
:
Section 1 Understanding the nature of hope -- 1.Introducing hope -- 2.Theoretical perspectives on hope -- 3.The emergence of hope in the literature of the helping professions -- 4.How different theories of counselling and psychotherapy encourage hope -- 5.Despair and anxiety as loss of hope -- Section 2 The practice of hope -- 6.The therapist's hope -- 7.Hope in therapy: practical strategies -- 8.Hope for those with severe and enduring psychological challenges -- Section 3 The research-informed practitioner -- 9.Research, theory, and practice -- 10.Hope measures and psychotherapy research -- 11.Conclusion.
Abstract
:
Keeping theory firmly grounded in real-life practice, coupled with insights and tools for developing practitioner research and reflexivity, this practical book explores the nature of hope and how it can be defined as a central dimension of healing and personal growth.
Subject Term
:
Psychotherapy.
Emotion-focused therapy.
Counseling.
Hope.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025753837 | 616.8914 O.36H 2013 | 1 |