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Author:   Sue Wheeler (University of Leicester, Leicester)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Red Globe Press
Edition:   annotated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.281kg
ISBN:  

9781403943279

ISBN 10:   1403943273
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   14 July 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction PART 1: SOCIAL CONTEXT AND SOCIETY Thinking Psychodynamically About Diversity Psychodynamic Counselling, Knowledge and the Social Context PART 2: GENDER AND SEXUALITY Psychodynamic Counselling and Gender Psychodynamic Counselling and Sexual Orientation Female Counsellor, Male Client; Counselling across Gender PART 3: DISABILITY AND OLD AGE Counselling People with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses: A Psychodynamic Approach No Words to Say It: Psychodynamic Counselling When Language is Absent or Impaired Psychodynamic Counselling with Older People PART 4: RACE CULTURE AND RELIGION Psychodynamic Counselling, 'Race' and Culture Psychodynamic Counselling and Class Psychodynamic Counselling, Religion and Spirituality

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'[E]ssential reading for all experienced counsellors and psychotherapists, those in training and those who wish to increase their understanding of the major aspects of difference and diversity.' - Therapy Today

Author Information

SUE WHEELER has been a Counsellor and Psychotherapist in several settings over the last 30 years. She has also been training counsellors and psychotherapists for most of those years, and is now the Director of the Counselling Psychotherapy Programme at the University of Leicester, UK. She is the author of many articles in processional and refereed journals and has contributed to many chapters in books on counselling and supervision. She is the sole author of Training Counsellors: The Assessment of Competence, the joint author with Janice Birtle of Personal Tutoring in Higher Education and with David King of Supervising Counsellors: Issues of Responsibility. Her doctorate addressed the professionalization of counselling and the continuing professional development needs of counsellors and therapists. She has had numerous positions of BACP committees and remains committed to the development of counselling as a profession.

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