{"product_id":"9781446256541","title":"Counselling Children: A Practical Introduction","description":"\u003cp\u003e'This book is a must have for anyone training to work with children. It combines theory, research-based strategies and direct experience to create a practical, accessible and thoughtful guide. New counsellors will no doubt continue to refer to the book's suggested strategies and media for years to come.' \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr Samantha Bursnall, Clinical Psychologist, Department of Child and Family, Tavistock Centre, London\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fourth edition of bestselling Counselling Children is a highly practical guide to the skills and strategies which can be used in working with children who are experiencing emotional problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe authors cover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-The goals for counselling children and the counsellor-child relationship \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Practice frameworks for working effectively with children \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Play therapy and using different media and activities \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Building self esteem and social skills using worksheets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fully revised fourth edition includes a new chapter on Ethical Considerations; a new chapter covering Historical Background and Contemporary Ideas, helping you understand and demonstrate the evidence base for your practice; and lots more case studies to help you develop appropriate techniques across different settings and at different stages of your practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is invaluable in the practical skills training of counsellors, psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists, nurses, teachers, and other professionals who work with children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr Kathryn Geldard is adjunct senior lecturer at the University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Geldard has an international reputation as a psychologist and trainer of counsellors. He is noted for his work in counselling children and their families.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRebecca Yin Foo is an educational and developmental psychologist who specializes in working with children and families in her private practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47048812527856,"sku":"9781446256541","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781446256541_p0.jpg?v=1763825266","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781446256541","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}