In this book, Mick Cooper and John McLeod pioneer a major new framework for counselling theory, practice and research – the ‘pluralistic’ approach. This model breaks away from the orientation-specific way in which counselling has traditionally been taught, reflecting and responding to shifts in counselling and psychotherapy training.
As accessible and engaging as ever, Cooper and McLeod argue that there is no one right way of doing therapy and that different clients need different things at different times. By identifying and demonstrating the application of a range of therapeutic methods, the book outlines a flexible framework for practice within which appropriate methods can be selected depending on the client’s individual needs and the therapist’s knowledge and experience.
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Other posts about collaborative practice:
- A Straight Talking Introduction To Psychiatric Drugs (2nd Edition): The Truth About How They Work And How To Come Off Them
- Reducing seclusion and restraint in a child and adolescent inpatient area: implementation of a collaborative problem-solving approach
- People with psychosis can heal by rebuilding their life stories