Skills in Gestalt Counselling & Psychotherapy by Phil Joyce (English) Hardcover

Description: Skills in Gestalt Counselling & Psychotherapy by Phil Joyce, Charlotte Sills A practical and accessible guide to the gestalt approach, now with updated content on trauma, mindfulness and awareness and new case examples and exercises. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This practical guide to the gestalt approach has successfully introduced thousands of trainee therapists to the essential skills needed in gestalt practice. The authors offer practical guidance on the entire process of therapy including setting up the therapeutic session, creating a working alliance, assessment and treatment direction, managing risk, supervision, adopting a research approach, and managing difficult encounters.The Fourth Edition has been updated to include:Some implications of working in the twenty-first century, including working virtuallyUpdated content on traumaAn enhanced discussion of mindfulness and awarenessNew case examples and exercisesUpdated references and further reading Author Biography Phil Joyce works in West London as a trainer, supervisor, psychotherapist and consultant and has also worked in a variety of mental health settings since 1979. He has worked as an approved psychiatric social worker in London and has considerable experience of multidisciplinary teams and working with disturbed people. He is a primary tutor on the MSc course in Gestalt Psychotherapy at Metanoia Institute, London and a visiting tutor on the Integrative psychotherapy programme also at Metanoia Institute. He has given many presentations at International conferences over the last 15 years and is an active member of the Gestalt community. Phils particular interest continues to be in mental health. He currently specializes in trauma treatment and is an accredited EMDR Supervisor and Consultant. His other abiding interest is in the transpersonal dimensions of human experience and he finds that Gestalt brings a new and enlivening perspective to both these areas of interest.Charlotte Sills is a UKCP registered psychotherapist in private practice and a coach, supervisor, trainer and consultant in a variety of settings. She is a BACP senior accredited supervisor, a Teaching and Supervising Transactional Analyst and member of faculty on the MSc in Executive Coaching and PG Dip in Organisational Supervision at Ashridge Hult Business School where she is Professor of Coaching.Until 2007 she was part of the Leadership Team at Metanoia Institute, London where she was the Head of the Transactional Analysis Department, offering an MSc Programme in TA Psychotherapy and BSc in Counselling. She remains an occasional member of the faculty in the TA, Gestalt and Integrative Departments. Charlotte believes that all human systems – from friendships to organizations – are about people in relationship. She has published widely in the field of relational therapy and coaching, including, with Helena Hargaden, Transactional Analysis - A Relational Perspective (Karnac 2002) and Coaching Relationships (edited with Erik de Haan, Libri Press, 2012). Table of Contents PART ONE: GESTALT THERAPY IN PRACTICEChapter 1: The Important First StepsChapter 2: Phenomenology and Field TheoryChapter 3: AwarenessChapter 4: The Therapeutic RelationshipChapter 5: Assessment and DiagnosisChapter 6: Treatment ConsiderationsChapter 7: Strengthening SupportChapter 8: ShameChapter 9: Difference and DiversityChapter 10: ExperimentingChapter 11: Making ContactChapter 12: Unfinished BusinessChapter 13: Transference and Counter-transferenceChapter 14: Embodied ProcessChapter 15: Working with DreamsChapter 16: Ending the JourneyPART TWO: SPECIALIZED AREAS OF PRACTICEChapter 17: Assessing and Managing RiskChapter 18: Resourcing the ClientChapter 19: Depression and AnxietyChapter 20: Trauma Part 1: Assessing and StabilizingChapter 21: Trauma Part 2: Processing and IntegratingChapter 22: Brief TherapyChapter 23: Working VirtuallyChapter 24: Spirituality in CounsellingChapter 25: Ethical DilemmasChapter 26: The Reflective PractitionerChapter 27: Self-Supervision Review Gestalt therapy is often misrepresented and misunderstood, so I was delighted to read this clear and well-written book. This is an all-inclusive, whistle-stop tour of how to practice contemporary Gestalt. The book guides the reader step by step through the practice, starting with assessment and moving on to creating working alliance, managing risk, undertaking research and many other topics. It is written in simple language, with exercises to engage the reader, alongside examples and case studies. I recommend this as a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about contemporary Gestalt theory and practice. -- Anne Gilbert Review Quote Gestalt therapy is often misrepresented and misunderstood, so I was delighted to read this clear and well-written book. This is an all-inclusive, whistle-stop tour of how to practice contemporary Gestalt. The book guides the reader step by step through the practice, starting with assessment and moving on to creating working alliance, managing risk, undertaking research and many other topics. It is written in simple language, with exercises to engage the reader, alongside examples and case studies. I recommend this as a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about contemporary Gestalt theory and practice. Details ISBN1526420694 Year 2018 ISBN-10 1526420694 ISBN-13 9781526420695 Format Hardcover Author Charlotte Sills Edition 4th Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Replaces 9781446275863 Pages 344 DEWEY 616.89143 Publication Date 2018-04-25 Language English UK Release Date 2018-04-25 NZ Release Date 2018-04-25 Birth 1950 Affiliation - Position Consultant in Anaesthesia Qualifications M.D. Edition Description 4th Revised edition Series Skills in Counselling & Psychotherapy Series Alternative 9781526420701 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Publisher Sage Publications Ltd Imprint Sage Publications Ltd AU Release Date 2018-04-24 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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