Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Written by a team of leading trainers, practitioners, and supervisors, this best-selling classic is the trainee therapist's best friend. It identifies and guides trainees through the practical skills and knowledge they′ll need to make a success of their training--from writing essays, through case formulation, and on to preparing for their first meeting with a client. Along the way, it addresses and allays the concerns which are common to all students.
Now in its
Fourth Edition, the book has been fully updated to take account of the significant changes in the therapy professions in recent years.
It now includes new and important chapters on:
- Evidence-based practice
- Working with diversity
- Reflective practice
- Using social media, technology and online therapy
The Trainee Handbook is an invaluable companion for all trainees in counselling, psychotherapy, and counselling psychology, as well as newly-qualified therapists entering into practice.
Synopsis
'For many years Bor and Watt's Handbook serves as the best entry point to counseling, counseling psychology, and psychotherapy training for students embarking on the journey. This new edition again thoroughly covers relevant topics and issues, is well-updated and offers plenty of practical and valuable tips to students. I highly recommend it as the book to have when starting your training ' - Dr. Ladislav Timulak?, Course Director, Doctorate in Counselling Psychology, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland