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10th September 2010
Books for Introductory courses
Below is a list of books for a wide range of courses including courses using counselling skills on the telephone. If you are just thinking about becoming a student, a worthwhile read would be Experiences of Person-Centred Counselling Training by Laura Buchanan and Rick Hughes. If it has been some years since you studied, or you need a bit of guidance with study skills, have a look at Step in to Study Counselling: A students' guide to learning counselling and tackling course assignments. First Steps in Counselling is a standard text in universities, colleges and training institutes all over the UK. It covers all relevant areas of training at this level - theory, personal development and building helping skills. It is full of down-to-earth examples, quotations and activities making it a very stimulating and accessible text.
First Steps in Counselling: <em>A students' companion for basic introductory courses (3rd edition)</em>
First Steps in Counselling: A students' companion for basic introductory courses (3rd edition)
Pete Sanders
2002
ISBN 1 898059 51 9
UK Bestselling introductory text
This book is for students on basic introduction to counselling courses from around 20 to 100 hours duration. It covers all relevant areas of training at this level — theory, personal development a...
£12.00
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Step in to Study Counselling: <em>A students' guide to learning counselling and tackling course assignments</em>
Step in to Study Counselling: A students' guide to learning counselling and tackling course assignments
Pete Sanders
2003
ISBN 1 898059 64 0
BESTSELLER
The first two editions of this book have provided welcome assistance to thousands of students on counselling courses at all levels, in settings from further education colleges to universities. Fre...
£14.00
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Experiences of Person-Centred Counselling Training: <em>A compendium of case studies to assist prospective applicants</em>
Experiences of Person-Centred Counselling Training: A compendium of case studies to assist prospective applicants
Laura Buchanan and Rick Hughes
1999
ISBN 1898059 15 2
This book could be described as a rough guide to person-centred training. A book borne out of personal experience in more ways than one, this volume started life as an idea in a person-centred tra...
£9.97
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Invitation to Person-Centred Psychology
Invitation to Person-Centred Psychology
Tony Merry
2006 ISBN 1 898059 90 X
Classic text. Low price
Originally published by Whurr in 1995, PCCS Books is very pleased to be re-issuing this excellent and still popular book. This book poses a number of everyday questions, such as ‘What makes us tic...
£16.50
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The Person-Centred Counselling Primer
The Person-Centred Counselling Primer
Pete Sanders
2006 ISBN 1 898059 80 2
BEST SELLER Fantastic reviews
The new Counselling Primer series from PCCS Books, supplementary to the best-selling Steps in Counselling series, is suitable for both beginners and higher level students who want a succinct boost...
£10.00
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Using Counselling Skills on the Telephone and in Computer-Mediated Communication (3rd edition)
Using Counselling Skills on the Telephone and in Computer-Mediated Communication (3rd edition)
Pete Sanders
2007 ISBN 978 1 898059 75 2
This popular book was the first UK published book on the use of counselling skills on the telephone and telephone counselling, written by an author well-known for his direct and accessible style. ...
£16.00
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THIS WEEK'S ONLINE BESTSELLERS
1. Thinking About Suicide: Contemplating and comprehending the urge to die
2. Flesh Wounds: New ways of understanding self-injury
3. Psychology in the Real World: Community- based groupwork
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Living with 'The Gloria Films'
Pamela J Burry
2008
ISBN 978 1 906254 02 5
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Simply a great story and uplifiting read.
Love's Embrace: The autobiography of a person-centred therapist
Brian Thorne
2005 ISBN 1 898059 76 4
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The Life and Work of Carl Rogers
Howard Kirschenbaum
2007
ISBN 978 1 898 05993 6
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