{"product_id":"9781446253281","title":"Transactional Analysis Counselling in Action","description":"\u003cp\u003eSelling over 25,000 copies across three editions, this book provides an unrivalled introduction to the core concepts and basic techniques of Transactional Analysis (TA). Ian Stewart guides the reader step-by-step through the successive stages in using TA to create therapeutic change, building understanding of the way the approach works in real-life practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features of this new edition include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-a single extended case study running through the book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-'Key ideas' panels to summarize the main ideas in each section\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Detailed discussion of 'closing the escape hatches': TA's distinctive approach to resolving the issues of suicide, self-harm or violence \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Practice Checklists offering suggested questions readers can use to appraise their own work with clients at strategic points in the text\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Space for Reflection sections and Further Reading lists to conclude each chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bestselling textbook offers trainee and practising psychotherapists and counsellors a concise, hands-on exploration of current concepts and techniques in Transactional Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIan Stewart is Co-Director of The Berne Institute, Nottingham. He is the author of Eric Berne (SAGE, 1992) and Developing Transactional Analysis Counselling (SAGE, 1996), and co-author of TA Today (2nd edn, Lifespace, 2012).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47027695321328,"sku":"9781446253281","price":47.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781446253281_p0.jpg?v=1763825165","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781446253281","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}