The SAGE Handbook of Counselling and Psychotherapy

Fourth Edition

Edited by:

Colin Feltham - Emeritus Professor of Counselling & Psychotherapy, Sheffield Hallam University
Terry Hanley - University of Manchester, UK
Laura Anne Winter - University of Manchester, UK

Courses:
General Counseling Skills | Introduction to School Counseling

October 2017 | 688 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd

At over 600 pages and with more than 100 contributions, this Fourth Edition brings together the essentials of counselling and psychotherapy theory, research, skills and practice. Including new content on assessment, theory, applications and settings, and with new chapter overviews and summaries, this continues to be the most comprehensive and accessible guide to the field for trainees or experienced practitioners.

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PART ONE: COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY IN CONTEXT

Colin Feltham and Terry Hanley

What Are Counselling and Psychotherapy?

Colin Feltham and Terry Hanley

What do people come to counselling and psychotherapy for ?

Laura Anne Winter and Terry Hanley

What are the training routes in counselling and psychotherapy?

Laura Anne Winter, Colin Feltham & Terry Hanley

Where do counsellors and psychotherapists work?

PART TWO: SOCIO-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES

Laura Anne Winter

Introducing sociocultural perspectives: social justice and intersectionality

Jenny Bimrose

Gender

Simon Parritt

Disability

Léonie Sugarman

Age

Liz Ballinger

Social Class

David Mair

Sexuality

William West

Religion and Spirituality

Doireann Mangan

Race, Culture and Ethnicity

PART THREE: THERAPEUTIC SKILLS AND CLINICAL PRACTICE

Laura Anne Winter

Introducing therapeutic skills and clinical practice: the ‘basics’ of therapeutic practice?

William B. Stiles

The Client-Therapist Relationship

Biljana van Rijn

Assessment

Andrew Reeves

Risk: assessment, exploration and mitigation

Lucy Johnstone

Formulation

Julia Noble and Terry Hanley

Using Outcome and Process Measures

India Amos

Therapeutic Beginnings

India Amos

Therapeutic Middles

India Amos

Therapeutic Endings

PART FOUR: PROFESSIONAL ISSUES

Laura Anne Winter

Introducing professional issues: therapeutic skills beyond therapy

Chris Rose

Professional and Personal Development

Mary Creaner

Clinical Supervision

Antony Froggett

Leadership

Barbara Mitchels

Confidentiality, note taking and record keeping

Tim Bond

Ethical Codes and Guidance

Tim Bond

Responding to Complaints

Colin Feltham

Client Experiences

Peter Jenkins

Therapy and the Law

Sobhi Girgis

Mental Health Law

John McLeod

Fundamentals of Research

PART FIVE: THEORY AND APPROACHES

Terry Hanley

Introducing theory and approaches: singular models, combined approaches and alternative perspectives

PSYCHODYNAMIC APPROACHES

Anthea Millar

Adlerian Therapy

Ruth Williams

Jungian Analytical Psychology

Mark Linington and Victoria Settle

Attachment-based Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

Lionel Bailly

Lacanian Therapy

Jessica Yakeley

Psychoanalytic Therapy

Julia Segal

Psychodynamic Therapy

Richard Brown, Vanessa Herbert and Sara Bardsley

Psychodynamic Interpersonal Therapy

COGNITIVE-BEHAVIOURAL APPROACHES

John Boorman, Eric Morris & Joe Oliver

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Jill Mytton and Heather Sequria

Cognitive Therapy

Sunil Lad and Chris Irons

Compassion Focused Therapy

Michaela Swales & Christine Dunkley

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy

Catherine Kerr & Liz Royle

Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing

Adam Scott and Kate Adam

Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy

Windy Dryden

Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy

HUMANISTIC-EXISTENTIAL APPROACHES

Nick Totton

Eco Therapy

Ladislav Timulak

Emotion Focused therapy

Emmy van Deurzen

Existential Therapy

Michael Ellis and Jonathan Smith

Gestalt Therapy

Keith Tudor

Person-Centred Therapy

Clark Baim

Psychodrama

Helen Sieroda

Psychosynthesis Therapy

CONSTRUCTIVE APPROACHES

John McLeod

Narrative approaches to therapy

Jo Cooper

Neuro-linguistic programming

David Winter and Fay Fransella

Personal- Construct Therapy

Guy Shennan

Solution-focused brief therapy

INTEGRATIVE ECLECTIC APPROACHES

Claire Pollitt

Cognitive Analytic Therapy

Elizabeth Robinson and Graham Dyson

Interpersonal Psychotherapy

Stephen Palmer

Multimodal Therapy

John McLeod and Mick Cooper

Pluralistic Therapy

Konstantina Kolonia and Helen Kyritsi Meyer

Schema therapy

Val Wosket and Peter Jenkins

The Skilled Helper Model

Charlotte Sills and Keith Tudor

Transactional Analysis

ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY

Digby Tantam

Psychopharmacology

Colin Feltham

Critical counselling and psychotherapy

PART SIX: CLIENT PRESENTING PROBLEMS

Laura Anne Winter

Introducing client presenting problems: a critical approach to diagnosis and ‘psychopathology’

Richard Velleman

Alcohol Problems

Gill Donohoe and Tom Ricketts

Anxiety and Panic

Linda Machin

Bereavement

Denis O’Hara

Depression

Andrew Guppy and Sally Woods

Drug-Related Problems

Christiane Sanderson

Domestic Violence

Caroline Vermes

Eating and Exercise Disorders

Jill Balmont and Ida Waksberg

HIV/AIDS

Christine Wilding

Low Self-Esteem

Daniel Zahl

Medically Unexplained Symptoms (MUS)

Tom Ricketts and Gill Donohoe

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Julia Noble

Personality Disorders

Tom Ricketts and Gill Donohoe

Phobias

Claudia Herbert

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Bernie Ryan

Sexual Violence: Rape and sexual assault

Brian Martindale

The Psychoses

Gail Evans

Relationship and Sex Problems

Rosaleen McElvaney

Sexual Abuse in Childhood

Rowan Bayne

Managing Stress

Andrew Reeves

Suicide and Self-Harm

PART SEVEN: THERAPEUTIC SPECIALISMS

Terry Hanley

Introducing specialisms: continuing personal and professional development

DIVERSITY AND DIFFERENCE IN THERAPY

Nick Hodge and Anja Rutten

Working with People Labelled with Asperger Syndrome

Simon Parritt

Working with Disability

Liz Ballinger

Feminist Therapy

Olivier Cormier-Otano and Dominic Davies

Gender, Sexual and Relationship Diversity Therapy

Emma Williamson

Working with Homeless People

Rachel Tribe and Anita Tunariu

Working with Interpreters

Jude Boyles

Working with Refugees

THERAPY SETTINGS

Stephen Palmer and Zsofia Anna Utry

Coaching

Andrew Reeves

Working in Further and Higher Education

Elaine Kasket

Working with the Media

David Goss

Working with Neuroscience and Neuropsychology

Gareth Williams

Private Practice

Sarah Hovington and Zubeida Ali

Working in Primary Care

Alex Coren

Short Term Therapy

Kevin Friery

Workplace Therapy

LIFESPAN ISSUES

Kathryn Geldard, David Geldard and Rebecca Yin Foo

Counselling Children

Kathryn Geldard, David Geldard and Rebecca Yin Foo

Counselling Young People

Naoko Kishita and Ken Laidlaw

Counselling Older People

THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES

Rudi Dallos

Systemic Family Therapy

Stephen Paul

Group Therapy

Gail Evans

Relationship Therapy

TECHNOLOGY AND THERAPY

Maxine Rosenfield

Counselling by Telephone

Kate Anthony

Electronically Delivered Text Therapies

Kate Anthony, Stephen Goss and DeeAnna Merz Nagel

Wider Issues of Technology in Therapy

This book covers many of the current approaches, issues and trends within modern-day Counselling and Psychotherapy. It is research-informed, and it’s contributors are the current leading proponents and researchers in their field. This is a useful volume, for all who work in the field of psychological healing, to have on their professional bookcase as a source of reference and referral.

Professor Peter Gubi, Professor of Counselling

University of Chester

The earlier editions of this comprehensive Handbook were the best and most comprehensive of the overviews of the discipline. Encyclopaedic in its scope, this new edition is exceptional in providing expert introductions to updated and brand new chapters by leading scholars. It is an essential reference for browsing and for concise reviews of everything practitioners and students might need to find out more about in the field.

Associate Professor Jeannie Wright

University of Malta

The latest edition of this classic reference work is encyclopedic and authoritative, but filled with pithy descriptions and lively examples. It is both deeply rooted in the history of the field and up-to-date with exciting new entries. The editors should be proud of the gift they have crafted for the current generation of counselling and psychotherapy students as well as practitioners.

Professor Robert Elliott

University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

Bringing new insight into contemporary presenting issues, approaches and provision, this updated Handbook presents a stunning collection of material about every aspect of modern-day counselling and psychotherapy. The range of perspective and the standard of authorship is simply breath-taking, and the book is a gold-standard reference text for trainers, providers and trainees alike.

Professor John Nuttall

Regent's University

An excellent, up to date fact filled analytical text.

Valeria Fletcher

School of Health & Wellbeing, Leeds Beckett University

January 15, 2020

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A very comprehensive guide to the main theoretical and conceptual positions in current counselling and psychotherapeutic approaches. These provide an excellent basis and overview form which students ae able to establish the parameters of these approaches as well as to evaluate their relevance and effectiveness for addressing individual life events.

Mr Graham Carter

UCBC, Blackburn College

June 10, 2019

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Very enjoyable, highly informative and a book that I highly recommend, during training and beyond.

Ms Su Illingworth

Professional Development, Craven College

May 18, 2018

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This is a great source of information for students. A wide variety of established authorities have contributed meaningful chapters.

Ms cathy lasher

Counselling and Psychotherapy, Metanoia Institute

June 5, 2018

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This is an excellent text which my students will benefit from immensely. It covers a wide range of relevant theories and topics and the writing is both thought provoking and accessible at the same time. The additions in this fourth addition are very welcome.

Ms Sally Riggall

School of Health & Social Care, Lincoln University

November 20, 2017

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An extremely detailed and authoritative text which takes a contemporary perspective on issues within counselling and psychotherapy, with good use of case studies throughout to illustrate the practical application of theory.

Mrs Suzi Smale

Psychology, Petroc College

October 27, 2017

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